At a Glance
Median Income
$59,375
$29,298 per capita
Home Value
$58,800
Zillow: $147,271
Median Rent
$696/mo
13.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.4%
80.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
9.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
18.4% smoking rate
How Pitts Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pitts's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pitts a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Pitts residents earn a median household income of $59,375 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,298. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 114 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pitts is $58,800 , 79% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $147,271. Median rent is $696/month, with 13.9% 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 1975.
Education
11.4% of adults in Pitts hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(66% below the national average).
80.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
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 totals 47.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population358
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density448/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$59,375
Per Capita$29,298
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty9.2%
County GDP$219M
Avg Weekly Wage$785
Housing
A+
Home Value$58,800
Rent$696
Ownership57.9%
Zillow$147,271
Housing Units178
Rent Burden13.9%
Health
Obesity39.6%
Diabetes12.7%
Smoking18.4%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death14,319/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Rain47.9 in/yr
Elevation384 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.4%
High School+80.1%
Graduate+1.8%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute21 min
Broadband76.6%
Internet Speed22 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Pitts was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Southwest Georgia Regional (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.