Rochelle, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Wilcox County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,218 Population 638/sq mi density
$35,362 Median Income $25,677 per capita
$80,900 Home Value $123,771 Zillow
$495 Median Rent 35.8% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$35,362 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,900 home value, $495/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$35,362
53% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,677
34% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
75% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
24.1%
94% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Rochelle vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$35,362
47%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,677
66%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$38,590
54%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$785
55%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$785
45% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
7% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.6%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.9%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$219M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.6%
Other 9.5%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
114
Restaurants
4
Healthcare
8
Retail
22
Manufacturing
3

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$38,590
46% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,038
42% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$35,362
Per Capita Income$25,677
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$38,590
Avg Weekly Wage$785
County GDP$219M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate6.3%
Poverty Rate24.1%
Gini Coefficient0.458
Cost of Living Index96.3

Commute

Mean Commute29 minutes
Drive Alone86.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments114
Restaurants4
Healthcare8
Retail22
Manufacturing3

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$38,590
Avg Property Tax$2,038