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East Griffin, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Spalding County County
East Griffin, GA
At a Glance
How East Griffin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows East Griffin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is East Griffin a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
East Griffin residents earn a median household income of $44,219 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,052. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 33.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,503 business establishments, including 129 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in East Griffin is $62,500 , 78% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $105,106. Median rent is $1,162/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 1963.
Safety & Crime
East Griffin reports 1,125 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 196% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,667/100K.
Education
3.3% of adults in East Griffin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (90% below the national average). 68.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
East Griffin has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.