Statham, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Barrow County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,902 Population 722/sq mi density
$67,444 Median Income $29,031 per capita
$227,200 Home Value $382,281 Zillow
$1,255 Median Rent 35.2% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
94 Violent Crime/100K 501 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$67,444 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$227,200 home value, $1,255/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
94 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Statham, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$67,444
10% below
$29,031 per capita
Home Value
$227,200
19% below
Zillow: $382,281
Median Rent
$1,255/mo
8% above
35.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
94/100K
75% below
501/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.9%
26% below
89.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
25% below
7.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.7%
11% above
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F

How Statham Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
90%
Home Value
81%
Rent
108%
Poverty
62%
Bachelor's
74%
Unemployment
75%
Crime
25%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Statham a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Statham residents earn a median household income of $67,444 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,031. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,735 business establishments, including 117 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Statham is $227,200 , 19% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $382,281. Median rent is $1,255/month, with 35.2% 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 1991.

Safety & Crime

Statham reports 94 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 501/100K.

Education

24.9% of adults in Statham hold a bachelor's degree or higher (26% below the national average). 89.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Statham has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,902
Median Age33.6 yrs
Density722/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Foreign Born8.8%
Veterans4.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$67,444
Per Capita$29,031
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty7.7%
County GDP$3,796M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,026

Housing

A+
Home Value$227,200
Rent$1,255
Ownership80.1%
Zillow$382,281
Housing Units988
Rent Burden35.2%

Crime

F
Violent94/100K
Property501/100K

Health

Obesity35.7%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death9,299/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Rain51.2 in/yr
Elevation901 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.9%
High School+89.8%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute28 min
Broadband92.0%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Statham was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (52 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.391 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.1% of the population has a disability.
There are 117 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.