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Ivey, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Wilkinson County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
962 Population 371/sq mi density
$33,864 Median Income $22,022 per capita
$767 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$33,864 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Ivey, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$33,864
55% below
$22,022 per capita
Median Rent
$767/mo
34% below
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
595/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.0%
76% below
84.7% high school+
Unemployment
5.6%
56% above
29.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.7%
21% above
20.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Ivey Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
45%
Rent
66%
Poverty
235%
Bachelor's
24%
Unemployment
156%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ivey a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ivey residents earn a median household income of $33,864 , which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,022. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6% (56% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 29.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 174 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Ivey reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 595/100K.

Education

8.0% of adults in Ivey hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 84.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ivey has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population962
Median Age33.8 yrs
Density371/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

C
Median Income$33,864
Per Capita$22,022
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty29.1%
County GDP$604M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,120

Housing

A
Home Value
Rent$767
Ownership92.7%
Zillow$117,630
Housing Units434
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property595/100K

Health

Obesity38.7%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking20.3%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death15,270/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain46.8 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation311 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.0%
High School+84.7%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute29 min
Broadband84.0%
Internet Speed22 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Ivey was built in 1989.
The nearest airport is Baldwin County Regional (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.493 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.