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Pitts, GA

Georgia

Pitts is a small town in Georgia with a population of 358. Residents earn $59,375 per year, which is 21% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
358 Population 448/sq mi density
$59,375 Median Income $29,298 per capita
$58,800 Home Value $144,875 Zillow
$696 Median Rent 13.9% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$59,375 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$58,800 home value, $696/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $59,375
21% lower than US avg
Home Value $58,800
79% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.4%
66% lower than US avg
Median Rent $696
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.6%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.2%
26% lower than US avg

How Pitts Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population358
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density448/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans7.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$59,375
Per Capita$29,298
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty9.2%
County GDP$219M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$58,800
Rent$696
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$144,875
Housing Units178
Rent Burden13.9%

Health

Obesity39.6%
Uninsured14.7%
Smoking18.4%
Depression23.0%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain50.1 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation384 ft (117 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.4%
High School+80.1%
Graduate+1.8%
School Score4.92

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute21 min
Broadband76.6%
Libraries1

Is Pitts a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pitts receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Pitts offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pitts is $59,375, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. 9.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pitts is $58,800, 79% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $696 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

11.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Pitts enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Pitts has a population of 358 with a density of 448 people per square mile. The median age is 37.9 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (86%), with 12% Black.

Population

358
Total Population
448
People / sq mi
37.9yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.7%
Female 48.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Pitts vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.8%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.2%
99% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Pitts vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pitts is $59,375, which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Pitts vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$59,375
21% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,298
Avg Weekly Wage$785
IRS Avg AGI$38,590

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.2%
26% below US avg
Establishments (County)114
County GDP$219M

Business (County)

Restaurants4
Healthcare8
Retail22
Manufacturing3

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,038
42% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.47%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.8 min
Drive Alone87.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Pitts is $58,800, 79% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $696 (40% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $144,875.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$58,800
79% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$144,875

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$696
40% below US avg
Rent Burden13.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$979
1 Bedroom$1,023
2 Bedrooms$1,203
3 Bedrooms$1,524
4 Bedrooms$1,775

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied57.9%
Housing Units178
Median Year Built1975

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,038
42% below US avg
Effective Rate3.47%
In Pitts, 39.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 14.7% of residents lack health insurance. 18.4% are current smokers. 23.0% report depression. 29.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Pitts vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.6%
23% above US avg
Diabetes12.7%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure37.2%
Asthma10.9%
COPD8.0%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.4%
31% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.9%
Physical Inactivity29.6%
Depression23.0%
Mental Distress20.3%
Physical Distress15.3%
Short Sleep39.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.3%
Uninsured14.7%
71% above US avg
Checkup Rate76.1%
Dental Visits57.5%
Premature Death14,319/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Healthcare Facilities8
Pitts has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 50.1 inches. The area enjoys 306 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average65.8°F
22% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall50.1 inches
32% above US avg
Snowfall0.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density448/sq mi
Coordinates31.9462°N, 83.5418°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS13315
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 11.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 49.2-point margin. 76.6% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.5%
D 25.3%

Winner: Republican by 49.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.4%
66% below US avg
High School+80.1%
Graduate Degree+1.8%
School Test Score4.92
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density448/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access76.6%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities8
Restaurants4
Retail Stores22

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.8 min
Drive Alone87.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.8%

Nearby Cities

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