At a Glance
Median Income
$67,444
$29,031 per capita
Home Value
$227,200
Zillow: $381,104
Median Rent
$1,255/mo
35.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
78/100K
3,228/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.9%
89.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
7.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.7%
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
304 sunny days/yr
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)
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 2.2% (39% 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 $381,104. 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 78 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 80% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,228/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
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. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population2,902
Median Age33.6 yrs
Density722/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$67,444
Per Capita$29,031
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty7.7%
County GDP$3,796M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,026
Housing
A+
Home Value$227,200
Rent$1,255
Ownership80.1%
Zillow$381,104
Housing Units988
Rent Burden35.2%
Crime
F
Violent78/100K
Property3,228/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault78/100K
Burglary739/100K
Health
Obesity35.7%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death9,299/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain51.2 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
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.
13.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 117 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.