Georgia · Metropolitan Area
Midway is a small town in Georgia with a population of 2,173. Residents earn $74,375 per year, which is 1% below the national average.
Based on current data, Midway receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing. Midway offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Midway is $74,375, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
The median home value in Midway is $220,300, 22% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $950 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Violent crime in Midway is below the national average at 291 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,163 per 100,000, 41% below the national average.
20.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Midway enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
| English Only | 92.9% |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 7.1% |
| 47% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $74,375 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $33,399 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $992 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $48,200 |
| Unemployment | 4.3% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.2% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,111 |
| County GDP | $5,289M |
| Restaurants | 131 |
| Healthcare | 107 |
| Retail | 184 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,372 |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.53% |
| Commute Time | 29.8 min |
| Work from Home | 8.2% |
| Census Median | $220,300 |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $286,280 |
| Median List Price | $307,000 |
| Median List Price | $307,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $147 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.2% |
| Price Drops | 14.3% |
| Inventory | 14 |
| Census Median Rent | $950 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,800 |
| Studio | $979 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,203 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,524 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,775 |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.4% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,372 |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.53% |
| Obesity | 33.3% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.4% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 6.0% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.4% |
| Depression | 19.9% |
| Mental Distress | 18.7% |
| Physical Distress | 13.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 88.7% |
| Checkup Rate | 79.2% |
| Premature Death | 12,510/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 76.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 107 |
| Total Violent | 290.7/100K |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 48.5/100K |
| Assault | 242.3/100K |
| Total Property | 1,162.8/100K |
| 41% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 242.3/100K |
| Theft | 872.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 48.5/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 67.8°F |
| 26% above US avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 51.0 inches |
| 34% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 15 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 6.4 sq mi (16.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 337/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.8010°N, 81.4167°W |
| County FIPS | 13179 |
Winner: Democrat by 17.5 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 20.7% |
| 39% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.3% |
| School Test Score | 4.92 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 337/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.4 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 107 |
| Restaurants | 131 |
| Retail Stores | 184 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Avg Commute | 29.8 min |
| Work from Home | 8.2% |