Good Hope, GA

Georgia · Metropolitan Area

Good Hope is a small town in Georgia with a population of 479. Residents earn $91,250 per year, which is 21% above the national average.

4.4 /5.0
A Great
479 Population 260/sq mi density
$91,250 Median Income $34,759 per capita
$272,700 Home Value $443,171 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
61°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$91,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$272,700 home value
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $91,250
21% higher than US avg
Home Value $272,700
3% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 29.0%
14% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.4%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.4%
48% lower than US avg

How Good Hope Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population479
Median Age34.7 yrs
Density260/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 95%

Economy

A+
Median Income$91,250
Per Capita$34,759
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.4%
County GDP$4,338M
Commute36 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$272,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$443,171

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity34.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.0%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
AQI44 (Good)
Rain51.2 in/yr
Elevation748 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.0%
High School+92.0%
School Score4.92

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 27%
Commute36 min
Libraries4

Is Good Hope a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Good Hope receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Good Hope stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Good Hope is $91,250, 21% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Good Hope is $272,700, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

29.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Good Hope enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Good Hope has a population of 479 with a density of 260 people per square mile. The median age is 34.7 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.6%), with 3.8% Black.

Population

479
Total Population
260
People / sq mi
34.7yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
1.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.3%
Female 55.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Good Hope vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Good Hope vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Good Hope is $91,250, which is 21% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes.

Income: Good Hope vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$91,250
21% above US avg
Per Capita Income$34,759
Avg Weekly Wage$1,043
IRS Avg AGI$73,805

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.4%
48% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,366
County GDP$4,338M

Business (County)

Restaurants136
Healthcare170
Retail241
Manufacturing49

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,731
35% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.73%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time36.2 min
Work from Home3.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Good Hope is $272,700, 3% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $443,171.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$272,700
3% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$443,171

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$979
1 Bedroom$1,023
2 Bedrooms$1,203
3 Bedrooms$1,524
4 Bedrooms$1,775

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied80.7%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,731
35% above US avg
Effective Rate1.73%
In Good Hope, 34.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.0% report depression. 23.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Good Hope vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.4%
7% above US avg
Diabetes9.0%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure30.6%
Asthma10.1%
COPD6.1%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.9%
Physical Inactivity23.2%
Depression23.0%
Mental Distress18.4%
Physical Distress12.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.2%
Checkup Rate74.5%
Premature Death9,791/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access78.1%
Healthcare Facilities170

Crime Rates: Good Hope vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Safety Score

Good Hope has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall51.2 inches
35% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density260/sq mi
Coordinates33.7901°N, 83.6174°W
County FIPS13297
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 29.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 45.9-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 72.6%
D 26.7%

Winner: Republican by 45.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+29.0%
14% below US avg
High School+92.0%
School Test Score4.92
B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density260/sq mi
Total Area1.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities170
Restaurants136
Retail Stores241

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute36.2 min
Work from Home3.8%

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