At a Glance
Median Income
$50,625
$24,713 per capita
Violent Crime
244/100K
593/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
2.8%
90.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.4%
25.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
18.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Rhine Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rhine's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rhine a Good Place to Live?
D
1.7 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Rhine residents earn a median household income of $50,625 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $24,713. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 114 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Rhine reports 244 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 593/100K.
Education
2.8% of adults in Rhine hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(92% below the national average).
90.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rhine has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population550
Median Age42.1 yrs
Density176/mi²
Male / Female72% / 28%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.8%
Economy
B
Median Income$50,625
Per Capita$24,713
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty25.3%
County GDP$219M
Avg Weekly Wage$785
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership69.1%
Zillow$120,260
Housing Units193
Rent Burden21.1%
Crime
F
Violent244/100K
Property593/100K
Health
Obesity39.2%
Diabetes13.1%
Smoking18.0%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death14,319/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain47.6 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation241 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+2.8%
High School+90.9%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute36 min
Broadband81.9%
Internet Speed22 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Rhine was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Vidalia Regional (51 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
9.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
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