At a Glance
Median Income
$111,421
$57,231 per capita
Home Value
$461,000
Zillow: $568,740
Median Rent
$1,915/mo
33.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
60.3%
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.9%
3.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.5%
8.7% smoking rate
How Peachtree City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Peachtree City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Peachtree City a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Peachtree City residents earn a median household income of $111,421 , which is 48% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $57,231. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,852 business establishments, including 308 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Peachtree City is $461,000 , 64% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $568,740. Median rent is $1,915/month, with 33.4% 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 1992.
Education
60.3% of adults in Peachtree City hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(79% above the national average).
97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Peachtree City has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population38,977
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density1,551/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born15.7%
Veterans9.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$111,421
Per Capita$57,231
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty3.6%
County GDP$8,271M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,130
Housing
A
Home Value$461,000
Rent$1,915
Ownership73.0%
Zillow$568,740
Housing Units15,726
Rent Burden33.4%
Health
Obesity27.5%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking8.7%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death6,478/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain49.3 in/yr
Elevation817 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+60.3%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+22.4%
School Score6.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute29 min
Broadband95.3%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations14
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Peachtree City was founded in 1959.
The median home in Peachtree City was built in 1992.
24.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.0% of the population has a disability.
15.7% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 150 Mbps.
There are 308 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.