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Jackson, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Butts County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,648
Population
929/sq mi density
$44,508
Median Income
$22,204 per capita
$163,300
Home Value
$280,360 Zillow
$818
Median Rent
28.9% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
143
Violent Crime/100K
1,734 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$44,508 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$163,300 home value, $818/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
143 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$44,508
41% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,204
43% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.0%
5% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Jackson vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jackson’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$44,508
59%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,204
57%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,909
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$932
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$932
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
19% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.9%
35% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.7%
1% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,058M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
73.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
9.9%
Other
16.4%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
550
Restaurants
50
Healthcare
35
Retail
79
Manufacturing
12
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,909
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,805
9% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $44,508 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,204 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,909 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $932 |
| County GDP | $1,058M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.406 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 73.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 9.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 550 |
| Restaurants | 50 |
| Healthcare | 35 |
| Retail | 79 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,909 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,805 |