At a Glance
Median Income
$40,417
$29,203 per capita
Home Value
$173,500
Zillow: $194,986
Median Rent
$752/mo
31.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
22.7%
83.3% high school+
Unemployment
8.9%
26.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
48.3%
20.9% smoking rate
How Dublin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dublin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Dublin a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Dublin residents earn a median household income of $40,417 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,203. The unemployment rate stands at 8.9% (147% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,224 business establishments, including 112 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dublin is $173,500 , 38% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $194,986. Median rent is $752/month, with 31.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Education
22.7% of adults in Dublin hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(33% below the national average).
83.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dublin has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population16,023
Median Age34.3 yrs
Density981/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born2.7%
Veterans8.4%
Economy
D
Median Income$40,417
Per Capita$29,203
Unemployment8.9%
Poverty26.9%
County GDP$2,704M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,011
Housing
A
Home Value$173,500
Rent$752
Ownership40.6%
Zillow$194,986
Housing Units6,662
Rent Burden31.3%
Health
Obesity48.3%
Diabetes17.1%
Smoking20.9%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death14,998/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Rain47.3 in/yr
Elevation270 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.7%
High School+83.3%
Graduate+9.5%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute19 min
Broadband85.1%
Internet Speed103 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Dublin was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Vidalia Regional (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.523 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 103 Mbps.
There are 112 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.