Georgia
Eastman is a small city in Georgia with a population of 5,624. Residents earn $46,214 per year, which is 39% below the national average.
Based on current data, Eastman receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Eastman offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Eastman is $46,214, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. 8.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
The median home value in Eastman is $145,300, 48% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $751 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
With 929 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern — this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 8,191 per 100,000, 318% above the national average.
27.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Eastman enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
| English Only | 97.8% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 2.2% |
| 84% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $46,214 |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $27,104 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $783 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $45,503 |
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.2% |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 377 |
| County GDP | $585M |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Healthcare | 48 |
| Retail | 54 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,552 |
| 27% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.76% |
| Commute Time | 20.4 min |
| Work from Home | 3.4% |
| Census Median | $145,300 |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $147,816 |
| Census Median Rent | $751 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Studio | $979 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,203 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,524 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,775 |
| Owner-Occupied | 49.8% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,552 |
| 27% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.76% |
| Obesity | 41.8% |
| 30% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.7% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.3% |
| Depression | 21.6% |
| Mental Distress | 20.7% |
| Physical Distress | 16.0% |
| Insurance Rate | 78.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 78.1% |
| Premature Death | 13,999/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 55.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 48 |
| Total Violent | 928.7/100K |
| 144% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 55.7/100K |
| Robbery | 148.6/100K |
| Assault | 724.4/100K |
| Total Property | 8,190.9/100K |
| 318% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 1,578.8/100K |
| Theft | 6,370.7/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 241.5/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 65.8°F |
| 22% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 47.0 inches |
| 24% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) |
| Area | 6.6 sq mi (17.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 853/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.1976°N, 83.1707°W |
| County FIPS | 13091 |
Winner: Republican by 49.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 27.0% |
| 20% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.2% |
| School Test Score | 4.92 |
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K |
| Population Density | 853/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.6 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 48 |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Retail Stores | 54 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Commute | 20.4 min |
| Work from Home | 3.4% |