Hagan, GA

Georgia

Hagan is a small town in Georgia with a population of 1,466. Residents earn $56,500 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,466 Population 719/sq mi density
$56,500 Median Income $25,206 per capita
$144,600 Home Value $189,487 Zillow
$792 Median Rent
66°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$56,500 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$144,600 home value, $792/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $56,500
25% lower than US avg
Home Value $144,600
49% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.2%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent $792
32% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.9%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.9%
64% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 27.4%
121% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,466
Median Age29.5 yrs
Density719/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 35%

Economy

C+
Median Income$56,500
Per Capita$25,206
Unemployment5.9%
Poverty27.4%
County GDP$548M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$144,600
Rent$792
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$189,487

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity41.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.8%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
AQI44 (Good)
Rain47.0 in/yr
Elevation181 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.2%
High School+83.2%
School Score4.92

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute22 min
Libraries1

Is Hagan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hagan receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Hagan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hagan is $56,500, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 27.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hagan is $144,600, 49% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $792 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

17.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Hagan enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Hagan has a population of 1,466 with a density of 719 people per square mile. The median age is 29.5 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (44.1%), with 35.3% White, 2.1% Hispanic.

Population

1,466
Total Population
719
People / sq mi
29.5yrs
Median Age
24% below US avg
2.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Hagan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only91.9%
17% above US avg
Spanish8.1%
40% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Hagan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hagan is $56,500, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 27.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Hagan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,500
25% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,206
Avg Weekly Wage$824
IRS Avg AGI$53,252

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.9%
64% above US avg
Poverty Rate27.4%
121% above US avg
Establishments (County)283
County GDP$548M

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare13
Retail62
Manufacturing14

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,200
9% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.21%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.9 min
Work from Home5.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Hagan is $144,600, 49% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $792 (32% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $189,487.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$144,600
49% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$189,487

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$792
32% below US avg

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-Occupied36.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,200
9% below US avg
Effective Rate2.21%
In Hagan, 41.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.8% report depression. 33.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Hagan vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.9%
31% above US avg
Diabetes14.7%
Heart Disease6.8%
High Blood Pressure39.8%
Asthma11.0%
COPD8.6%
Stroke4.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.8%
Physical Inactivity33.4%
Depression21.8%
Mental Distress20.3%
Physical Distress16.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.4%
Checkup Rate76.9%
Premature Death14,703/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access73.0%
Healthcare Facilities13

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Safety Score

Hagan has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.0 inches
24% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation181 ft (55 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.3 km²)
Population Density719/sq mi
Coordinates32.1531°N, 81.9299°W
County FIPS13109
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 17.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 42.3-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71%
D 28.6%

Winner: Republican by 42.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.2%
49% below US avg
High School+83.2%
School Test Score4.92
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density719/sq mi
Total Area2.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities13
Restaurants20
Retail Stores62

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.9 min
Work from Home5.2%

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