At a Glance
Median Income
$78,373
$35,759 per capita
Home Value
$244,200
Zillow: $333,950
Median Rent
$1,199/mo
27.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
117/100K
2,846/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.5%
94.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
9.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
20.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Georgetown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Georgetown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Georgetown a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Georgetown residents earn a median household income of $78,373 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,759. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,819 business establishments, including 122 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Georgetown is $244,200 , 13% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $333,950. Median rent is $1,199/month, with 27.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2000.
Safety & Crime
Georgetown reports 117 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 69% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,846/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
32.5% of adults in Georgetown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(4% below the national average).
94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Georgetown has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population38,206
Median Age32.7 yrs
Density2,160/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$78,373
Per Capita$35,759
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty9.7%
County GDP$4,504M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,389
Housing
A+
Home Value$244,200
Rent$1,199
Ownership62.9%
Zillow$333,950
Housing Units15,177
Rent Burden27.1%
Crime
F
Violent117/100K
Property2,846/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault46/100K
Burglary256/100K
Health
Obesity31.0%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death8,790/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain49.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation938 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+32.5%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+11.5%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute21 min
Broadband91.6%
Internet Speed158 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries2
Did You Know?
Georgetown was founded in 1784.
The median home in Georgetown was built in 2000.
The nearest airport is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (55 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.398 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 158 Mbps.
There are 122 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.