Wenona, GA

Georgia

Wenona is a small town in Georgia with a population of 233. Residents earn $38,750 per year, which is 48% below the national average.

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
233 Population 82/sq mi density
$38,750 Median Income $18,621 per capita
$330,300 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
66°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$38,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$330,300 home value
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $38,750
48% lower than US avg
Home Value $330,300
17% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.3%
87% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.0%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Wenona Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population233
Median Age48.2 yrs
Density82/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 82%

Economy

B+
Median Income$38,750
Per Capita$18,621
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,377M

Housing

D
Home Value$330,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
AQI44 (Good)
Rain50.1 in/yr
Elevation354 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.3%
High School+80.5%
School Score4.92

Community

2024 VoteR 63% / D 37%
CommuteN/A
Broadband97.0%
Libraries1

Is Wenona a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wenona receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Wenona has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Wenona is $38,750, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Wenona is $330,300, 17% above the national median. With a home price-to-income ratio of 8.5x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Education

4.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Wenona enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Wenona has a population of 233 with a density of 82 people per square mile. The median age is 48.2 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (81.5%), with 6.4% Black.

Population

233
Total Population
82
People / sq mi
48.2yrs
Median Age
24% above US avg
2.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%
Female 52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Wenona vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Wenona vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wenona is $38,750, which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Wenona vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$38,750
48% below US avg
Per Capita Income$18,621
Avg Weekly Wage$924
IRS Avg AGI$51,800

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)625
County GDP$1,377M

Business (County)

Restaurants57
Healthcare57
Retail115
Manufacturing23

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,552
1% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.08%

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home25.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Wenona is $330,300, 17% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$330,300
17% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$979
1 Bedroom$1,023
2 Bedrooms$1,203
3 Bedrooms$1,524
4 Bedrooms$1,775

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied76.7%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,552
1% above US avg
Effective Rate1.08%
In Wenona, 40.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.7% report depression. 31.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Wenona vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.0%
25% above US avg
Diabetes12.7%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure36.8%
Asthma11.2%
COPD7.8%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.0%
Physical Inactivity31.1%
Depression22.7%
Mental Distress20.6%
Physical Distress15.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.2%
Checkup Rate76.3%
Premature Death16,331/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.1/10
Exercise Access46.1%
Healthcare Facilities57

Crime Rates: Wenona vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Safety Score

Wenona has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 50.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average65.8°F
22% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall50.1 inches
32% above US avg
Snowfall0.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.4 km²)
Population Density82/sq mi
Coordinates31.9109°N, 83.7511°W
County FIPS13081
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 4.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 26-point margin. 97.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.8%
D 36.9%

Winner: Republican by 26 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.3%
87% below US avg
High School+80.5%
School Test Score4.92
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density82/sq mi
Total Area2.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities57
Restaurants57
Retail Stores115

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home25.3%

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