Georgia
Irwinton is a small town in Georgia with a population of 563. Residents earn $34,444 per year, which is 54% below the national average.
Based on current data, Irwinton receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Irwinton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Irwinton is $34,444, 54% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
The median home value in Irwinton is $95,500, 66% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $827 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
19.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Irwinton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
| English Only | 99.6% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
| 97% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $34,444 |
| 54% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,374 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,120 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $48,636 |
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.9% |
| 77% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 174 |
| County GDP | $604M |
| Restaurants | 6 |
| Healthcare | 15 |
| Retail | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,400 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.51% |
| Commute Time | 22.5 min |
| Work from Home | 0.7% |
| Census Median | $95,500 |
| 66% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $143,727 |
| Census Median Rent | $827 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Studio | $979 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,203 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,524 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,775 |
| Owner-Occupied | 74.8% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,400 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.51% |
| Obesity | 42.6% |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 15.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 41.2% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 13.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.8% |
| Depression | 19.6% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 15.1% |
| Insurance Rate | 93.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 78.4% |
| Premature Death | 15,270/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 15 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Annual Average | 64.8°F |
| 20% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 46.8 inches |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 450 ft (137 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 179/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.8108°N, 83.1737°W |
| County FIPS | 13319 |
Winner: Republican by 17.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 19.1% |
| 43% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 89.3% |
| School Test Score | 4.92 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 179/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.2 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 15 |
| Restaurants | 6 |
| Retail Stores | 22 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Commute | 22.5 min |
| Work from Home | 0.7% |