At a Glance
Median Income
$73,438
$30,921 per capita
Home Value
$137,500
Zillow: $261,091
Median Rent
$860/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.8%
93.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
6.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.4%
18.5% smoking rate
How Yatesville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Yatesville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Yatesville a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Yatesville residents earn a median household income of $73,438 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,921. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 524 business establishments, including 48 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Yatesville is $137,500 , 51% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $261,091. Median rent is $860/month, with 51.0% 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 1973.
Education
12.8% of adults in Yatesville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(62% below the national average).
93.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Yatesville has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population402
Median Age53.4 yrs
Density432/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans9.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$73,438
Per Capita$30,921
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty6.9%
County GDP$976M
Avg Weekly Wage$936
Housing
A+
Home Value$137,500
Rent$860
Ownership78.2%
Zillow$261,091
Housing Units201
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity37.4%
Diabetes12.4%
Smoking18.5%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death13,550/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain50.5 in/yr
Elevation767 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.8%
High School+93.0%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 30%
Commute27 min
Broadband81.2%
Internet Speed143 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Yatesville was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Middle Georgia Regional (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.494 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.