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Stapleton, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Glascock County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
333 Population 191/sq mi density
$44,792 Median Income $30,839 per capita
$96,700 Home Value $157,536 Zillow
$742 Median Rent 27.0% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
383 Violent Crime/100K 4,258 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$44,792 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,700 home value, $742/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
383 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Stapleton, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$44,792
40% below
$30,839 per capita
Home Value
$96,700
66% below
Zillow: $157,536
Median Rent
$742/mo
36% below
27.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
383/100K
1% above
4,258/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.8%
53% below
87.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
58% below
25.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.7%
21% above
20.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Stapleton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
60%
Home Value
34%
Rent
64%
Poverty
209%
Bachelor's
47%
Unemployment
42%
Crime
101%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Stapleton a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Stapleton residents earn a median household income of $44,792 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,839. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 49 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Stapleton is $96,700 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $157,536. Median rent is $742/month, with 27.0% 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 1978.

Safety & Crime

Stapleton reports 383 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 1% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,258/100K.

Education

15.8% of adults in Stapleton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 87.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Stapleton has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population333
Median Age42.4 yrs
Density191/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

C+
Median Income$44,792
Per Capita$30,839
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty25.9%
County GDP$41M
Avg Weekly Wage$716

Housing

A+
Home Value$96,700
Rent$742
Ownership64.0%
Zillow$157,536
Housing Units174
Rent Burden27.0%

Crime

F
Violent383/100K
Property4,258/100K

Health

Obesity38.7%
Diabetes13.7%
Smoking20.5%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death11,756/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain47.6 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation444 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.8%
High School+87.8%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 92% / D 8%
Commute38 min
Broadband79.2%
Internet Speed26 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Stapleton was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Augusta Regional At Bush Field (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.