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Gillsville, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Banks County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
315 Population 101/sq mi density
$79,375 Median Income $27,064 per capita
$263,800 Home Value $323,366 Zillow
$950 Median Rent 18.1% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
55 Violent Crime/100K 763 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$79,375 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$263,800 home value, $950/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
55 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$79,375
6% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,064
31% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
78% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
72% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Gillsville vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Gillsville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$79,375
106%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,064
69%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,378
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$863
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$863
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.6%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.1%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$690M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 84.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.6%
Other 12.3%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
383
Restaurants
48
Healthcare
13
Retail
61
Manufacturing
12

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,378
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,469
1% 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$79,375
Per Capita Income$27,064
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$62,378
Avg Weekly Wage$863
County GDP$690M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.8%
Poverty Rate3.5%
Gini Coefficient0.412
Cost of Living Index96.3

Commute

Mean Commute28 minutes
Drive Alone84.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments383
Restaurants48
Healthcare13
Retail61
Manufacturing12

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$62,378
Avg Property Tax$3,469