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Walthourville, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Long County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,770 Population 982/sq mi density
$70,035 Median Income $29,935 per capita
$127,600 Home Value $266,297 Zillow
$990 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
683 Violent Crime/100K 4,096 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$70,035 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$127,600 home value, $990/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
683 violent crimes/100K (80% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Walthourville, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,035
7% below
$29,935 per capita
Home Value
$127,600
55% below
Zillow: $266,297
Median Rent
$990/mo
15% below
30.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
683/100K
80% above
4,096/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.1%
49% below
89.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
64% below
10.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
11% above
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F
306 sunny days/yr

How Walthourville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
93%
Home Value
45%
Rent
85%
Poverty
81%
Bachelor's
51%
Unemployment
36%
Crime
180%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Walthourville 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

Walthourville residents earn a median household income of $70,035 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,935. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 143 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Walthourville is $127,600 , 55% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $266,297. Median rent is $990/month, with 30.0% 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 1995.

Safety & Crime

Walthourville reports 683 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 80% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,096/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

17.1% of adults in Walthourville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Walthourville has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population3,770
Median Age34.1 yrs
Density982/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.9%

Economy

A
Median Income$70,035
Per Capita$29,935
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$309M
Avg Weekly Wage$790

Housing

A+
Home Value$127,600
Rent$990
Ownership51.2%
Zillow$266,297
Housing Units1,694
Rent Burden30.0%

Crime

F
Violent683/100K
Property4,096/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault585/100K
Burglary1,853/100K

Health

Obesity35.6%
Diabetes14.8%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death10,346/100K

Climate

Avg Temp68°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain51.0 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation95 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.1%
High School+89.3%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 35%
Commute26 min
Broadband95.1%
Internet Speed72 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Walthourville was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Wright Army Air Field (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
23.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.