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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
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$112,600
60% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$833/mo
28% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.8%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,546
Median year built: 1989
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$112,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$177,751
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.8%
Owner-Occupied
23.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$979/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,023/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,203/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,524/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,775/mo
Census median rent:
$833/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1989
Average age of housing stock: 37 years
Homeownership Rate
76.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $112,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $177,751 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $833 |
| FMR Studio | $979 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,023 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,203 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,524 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,775 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 76.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,546 |
| Median Year Built | 1989 |
| Rent Burden | 27.1% |