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Dudley, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Bleckley County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
711 Population 209/sq mi density
$85,859 Median Income $35,349 per capita
$175,000 Home Value $207,002 Zillow
$960 Median Rent 18.5% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
542 Violent Crime/100K 5,547 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$85,859 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$175,000 home value, $960/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
542 violent crimes/100K (43% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Dudley, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$85,859
14% above
$35,349 per capita
Home Value
$175,000
38% below
Zillow: $207,002
Median Rent
$960/mo
17% below
18.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
542/100K
43% above
5,547/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.0%
5% below
90.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
81% below
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.3%
19% above
14.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Dudley Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Dudley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
114%
Home Value
62%
Rent
83%
Poverty
30%
Bachelor's
95%
Unemployment
19%
Crime
143%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Dudley a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Dudley residents earn a median household income of $85,859 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,349. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 220 business establishments, including 22 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Dudley is $175,000 , 38% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $207,002. Median rent is $960/month, with 18.5% 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 1985.

Safety & Crime

Dudley reports 542 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 43% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,547/100K.

Education

32.0% of adults in Dudley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% below the national average). 90.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Dudley has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population711
Median Age41.4 yrs
Density209/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$85,859
Per Capita$35,349
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$367M
Avg Weekly Wage$875

Housing

A+
Home Value$175,000
Rent$960
Ownership79.4%
Zillow$207,002
Housing Units270
Rent Burden18.5%

Crime

F
Violent542/100K
Property5,547/100K

Health

Obesity38.3%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking14.5%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death12,846/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain46.8 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation324 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.0%
High School+90.6%
Graduate+12.3%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 22%
Commute27 min
Broadband89.5%
Internet Speed32 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Dudley was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Middle Georgia Regional (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
23.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.