Homerville, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Ware County County
Homerville, GA
At a Glance
How Homerville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Homerville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Homerville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Homerville residents earn a median household income of $35,844 , which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,520. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,009 business establishments, including 93 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Homerville is $88,500 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $134,317. Median rent is $400/month, with 19.1% 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 1968.
Safety & Crime
Homerville reports 129 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 473/100K.
Education
15.3% of adults in Homerville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 83.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Homerville has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches.