Hahira, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Lowndes County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,404 Population 1,112/sq mi density
$67,196 Median Income $25,752 per capita
$176,500 Home Value $301,240 Zillow
$888 Median Rent 35.5% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature
402 Violent Crime/100K 1,206 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$67,196 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$176,500 home value, $888/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
402 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Hahira, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$67,196
11% below
$25,752 per capita
Home Value
$176,500
37% below
Zillow: $301,240
Median Rent
$888/mo
24% below
35.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
402/100K
6% above
1,206/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.2%
10% below
87.7% high school+
Unemployment
5.9%
64% above
3.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
12% above
13.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F

How Hahira Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
89%
Home Value
63%
Rent
76%
Poverty
27%
Bachelor's
90%
Unemployment
164%
Crime
106%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hahira a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hahira residents earn a median household income of $67,196 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,752. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9% (64% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,318 business establishments, including 286 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hahira is $176,500 , 37% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $301,240. Median rent is $888/month, with 35.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2002.

Safety & Crime

Hahira reports 402 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 6% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,206/100K.

Education

30.2% of adults in Hahira hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% below the national average). 87.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hahira has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population3,404
Median Age31.9 yrs
Density1,112/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born2.4%
Veterans11.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$67,196
Per Capita$25,752
Unemployment5.9%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$7,135M
Avg Weekly Wage$933

Housing

A+
Home Value$176,500
Rent$888
Ownership69.2%
Zillow$301,240
Housing Units1,046
Rent Burden35.5%

Crime

F
Violent402/100K
Property1,206/100K

Health

Obesity36.1%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking13.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death11,342/100K

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
Rain48.4 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation207 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.2%
High School+87.7%
Graduate+9.5%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute24 min
Broadband84.1%
Internet Speed141 Mbps
EV Stations28
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Hahira was built in 2002.
The nearest airport is Valdosta Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.486 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 141 Mbps.
There are 286 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.