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Homeland, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Charlton County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
877 Population 351/sq mi density
$51,324 Median Income $22,925 per capita
$78,100 Home Value $166,648 Zillow
$775 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$51,324 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,100 home value, $775/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Homeland, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,324
32% below
$22,925 per capita
Home Value
$78,100
72% below
Zillow: $166,648
Median Rent
$775/mo
33% below
30.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.2%
73% below
81.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
72% below
16.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.8%
15% above
18.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F
306 sunny days/yr

How Homeland Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
68%
Home Value
28%
Rent
67%
Poverty
131%
Bachelor's
27%
Unemployment
28%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Homeland a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Homeland residents earn a median household income of $51,324 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,925. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 193 business establishments, including 16 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Homeland is $78,100 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $166,648. Median rent is $775/month, with 30.0% 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 1994.

Safety & Crime

Homeland reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

9.2% of adults in Homeland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 81.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Homeland has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population877
Median Age33.6 yrs
Density351/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$51,324
Per Capita$22,925
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty16.3%
County GDP$289M
Avg Weekly Wage$900

Housing

A+
Home Value$78,100
Rent$775
Ownership70.3%
Zillow$166,648
Housing Units376
Rent Burden30.0%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity36.8%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking18.5%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death11,365/100K

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain53.2 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation93 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.2%
High School+81.6%
Graduate+0.4%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 22%
Commute33 min
Broadband73.9%
Internet Speed28 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Homeland was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Jacksonville International (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
22.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.