Reidsville, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Tattnall County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,541 Population 336/sq mi density
$45,788 Median Income $23,871 per capita
$109,000 Home Value $171,531 Zillow
$656 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$45,788 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,000 home value, $656/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Reidsville, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,788
39% below
$23,871 per capita
Home Value
$109,000
61% below
Zillow: $171,531
Median Rent
$656/mo
44% below
30.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
18.8%
44% below
84.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
28% below
5.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.6%
30% above
19.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F

How Reidsville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Reidsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
61%
Home Value
39%
Rent
56%
Poverty
44%
Bachelor's
56%
Unemployment
72%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Reidsville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Reidsville residents earn a median household income of $45,788 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,871. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 423 business establishments, including 21 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Reidsville is $109,000 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $171,531. Median rent is $656/month, with 30.2% 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 1984.

Education

18.8% of adults in Reidsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below the national average). 84.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Reidsville has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,541
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density336/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born3.5%
Veterans6.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$45,788
Per Capita$23,871
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty5.4%
County GDP$920M
Avg Weekly Wage$900

Housing

A+
Home Value$109,000
Rent$656
Ownership58.0%
Zillow$171,531
Housing Units1,260
Rent Burden30.2%

Health

Obesity41.6%
Diabetes15.1%
Smoking19.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death11,557/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Rain49.8 in/yr
Elevation167 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+18.8%
High School+84.2%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 23%
Commute23 min
Broadband62.7%
Internet Speed54 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Reidsville was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Vidalia Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.