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Warthen, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Glascock County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
184 Population 575/sq mi density
$19,082 Median Income $10,354 per capita
$139,100 Home Value $173,451 Zillow
62°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
653 Violent Crime/100K 5,204 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$19,082 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$139,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
653 violent crimes/100K (72% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Warthen, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$19,082
75% below
$10,354 per capita
Home Value
$139,100
51% below
Zillow: $173,451
Violent Crime
653/100K
72% above
5,204/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.1%
5% below
67.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
95.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% above
15.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
323 sunny days/yr

How Warthen Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
25%
Home Value
49%
Poverty
767%
Bachelor's
95%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
172%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Warthen a Good Place to Live?

C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Warthen residents earn a median household income of $19,082 , which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $10,354. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 95.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 49 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Warthen is $139,100 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $173,451. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.

Safety & Crime

Warthen reports 653 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 72% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,204/100K.

Education

32.1% of adults in Warthen hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% below the national average). 67.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Warthen has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population184
Median Age22.5 yrs
Density575/mi²
Male / Female29% / 71%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$19,082
Per Capita$10,354
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty95.1%
County GDP$41M
Avg Weekly Wage$716

Housing

C+
Home Value$139,100
Rent
Ownership97.6%
Zillow$173,451
Housing Units94
Rent Burden21.0%

Crime

F
Violent653/100K
Property5,204/100K

Health

Obesity41.1%
Diabetes13.7%
Smoking15.9%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death11,756/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days323/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation468 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.1%
High School+67.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 92% / D 8%
Broadband84.0%
Internet Speed26 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Warthen was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Baldwin County Regional (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
3.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.