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Echols County consolidated government, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Echols County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
3,705
Population
9/sq mi density
$61,723
Median Income
$25,653 per capita
$112,600
Home Value
$177,751 Zillow
$833
Median Rent
27.1% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
409
Violent Crime/100K
4,496 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$61,723 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,600 home value, $833/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
409 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$61,723
18% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,653
34% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.7%
30% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Echols County consolidated government vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Echols County consolidated government’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,723
82%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,653
66%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$43,155
60%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$908
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$908
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
3% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.9%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.3%
93% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$54M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.9%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work From Home
0%
Other
17.8%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
62
Restaurants
286
Healthcare
3
Retail
4
Manufacturing
95
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$43,155
40% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,375
32% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $61,723 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,653 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $43,155 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $908 |
| County GDP | $54M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.432 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 62 |
| Restaurants | 286 |
| Healthcare | 3 |
| Retail | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 95 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $43,155 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,375 |