At a Glance
Median Income
$74,375
$33,399 per capita
Home Value
$220,300
Zillow: $286,280
Median Rent
$950/mo
25.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
291/100K
1,163/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.7%
94.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
12.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.3%
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F
306 sunny days/yr
How Midway Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Midway's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Midway a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Midway residents earn a median household income of $74,375 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,399. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,111 business establishments, including 131 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Midway is $220,300 , 22% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $286,280. Median rent is $950/month, with 25.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2000.
Safety & Crime
Midway reports 291 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,163/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
20.7% of adults in Midway hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(39% below the national average).
94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Midway has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C).
Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population2,173
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density337/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans22.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$74,375
Per Capita$33,399
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty12.2%
County GDP$5,289M
Avg Weekly Wage$992
Housing
A+
Home Value$220,300
Rent$950
Ownership62.4%
Zillow$286,280
Housing Units972
Rent Burden25.6%
Crime
F
Violent291/100K
Property1,163/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault242/100K
Burglary242/100K
Health
Obesity33.3%
Diabetes13.2%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death12,510/100K
Climate
Avg Temp68°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain51.0 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation15 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.7%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+8.7%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 41% / D 58%
Commute30 min
Broadband96.9%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Midway was built in 2000.
The nearest airport is Wright Army Air Field (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 131 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.