Hinesville, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Long County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
35,282
Population
1,876/sq mi density
$59,216
Median Income
$26,970 per capita
$174,300
Home Value
$237,535 Zillow
$1,167
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
695
Violent Crime/100K
2,475 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$59,216 median income, 9.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,300 home value, $1,167/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
695 violent crimes/100K (83% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$59,216
21% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,970
31% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
9.0%
150% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.8%
3% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Hinesville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hinesville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$59,216
79%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,970
69%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$50,101
70%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$790
55%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$790
45% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
10% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.1%
60% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.6%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.3%
94% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$309M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.6%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work From Home
6.1%
Other
11%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
143
Restaurants
10
Healthcare
8
Retail
21
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$50,101
30% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,264
7% 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 | $59,216 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,970 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $50,101 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $790 |
| County GDP | $309M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 9.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.411 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work From Home | 6.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 143 |
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Healthcare | 8 |
| Retail | 21 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $50,101 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,264 |