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Meigs, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Mitchell County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
825
Population
529/sq mi density
$28,125
Median Income
$14,039 per capita
$92,500
Home Value
$156,990 Zillow
$588
Median Rent
36.3% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
1,067
Violent Crime/100K
1,940 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$28,125 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$92,500 home value, $588/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,067 violent crimes/100K (181% above avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$28,125
63% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$14,039
64% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
86% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
41.4%
234% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Meigs vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Meigs’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$28,125
37%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$14,039
36%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$46,114
64%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$874
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$874
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
9% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.6%
24% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,044M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
90.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
9.4%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
482
Restaurants
33
Healthcare
32
Retail
79
Manufacturing
12
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$46,114
36% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,936
16% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $28,125 |
| Per Capita Income | $14,039 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $46,114 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $874 |
| County GDP | $1,044M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 41.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.490 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 90.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 482 |
| Restaurants | 33 |
| Healthcare | 32 |
| Retail | 79 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $46,114 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,936 |