Fitzgerald, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Ben Hill County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

8,962 Population 989/sq mi density

$36,515 Median Income $21,345 per capita

$99,900 Home Value $125,770 Zillow

$669 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

496 Violent Crime/100K 6,183 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$36,515 median income, 2.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$99,900 home value, $669/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

496 violent crimes/100K (31% above avg)

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 85.1%

US avg: 88.6% 4% below

Bachelor's+ 13.7%

US avg: 33.7% 59% below

Graduate+ 4%

US avg: 13.1% 69% below

School Test Score

4.5 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

65.9%

Republican (GOP)

33.8%

Democrat (DEM)

R 66%

D 34%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

68.7%

24% below US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

107 Mbps

Upload: 15 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

ABY

Southwest Georgia Regional

57 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,145

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,897

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,447

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.2

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

43.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,005

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	13.7%
High School+	85.1%
Graduate Degree+	4.0%
School Test Score	4.5/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	65.9%
Democrat (DEM)	33.8%

Infrastructure

Broadband	68.7%
Download Speed	107 Mbps
Upload Speed	15 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	1
EV Stations	2
Alt Fuel Stations	2

Airport

Airport Code	ABY
Airport Name	Southwest Georgia Regional
Distance	57 miles