Ty Ty, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Tift County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
581 Population 735/sq mi density
$44,000 Median Income $22,576 per capita
$63,300 Home Value $172,546 Zillow
$896 Median Rent 23.2% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$44,000 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$63,300 home value, $896/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Ty Ty, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$44,000
41% below
$22,576 per capita
Home Value
$63,300
78% below
Zillow: $172,546
Median Rent
$896/mo
23% below
23.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
5.6%
83% below
81.6% high school+
Unemployment
5.3%
47% above
16.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
19% above
15.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F

How Ty Ty Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
59%
Home Value
22%
Rent
77%
Poverty
135%
Bachelor's
17%
Unemployment
147%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ty Ty a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ty Ty residents earn a median household income of $44,000 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,576. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3% (47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,212 business establishments, including 117 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ty Ty is $63,300 , 78% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $172,546. Median rent is $896/month, with 23.2% 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 1985.

Education

5.6% of adults in Ty Ty hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below the national average). 81.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ty Ty has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population581
Median Age43.6 yrs
Density735/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born2.6%
Veterans3.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$44,000
Per Capita$22,576
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty16.7%
County GDP$2,776M
Avg Weekly Wage$972

Housing

A+
Home Value$63,300
Rent$896
Ownership52.8%
Zillow$172,546
Housing Units292
Rent Burden23.2%

Health

Obesity38.1%
Diabetes13.4%
Smoking15.9%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death13,127/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Rain48.2 in/yr
Elevation324 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.6%
High School+81.6%
Graduate+0.9%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 32%
Commute20 min
Broadband62.8%
Internet Speed115 Mbps
EV Stations18
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Ty Ty was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Southwest Georgia Regional (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.465 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 115 Mbps.
There are 117 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.