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84K

Population

$75K

Median Income

$352K

Median Home

R+43

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$75K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate9.3%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.5%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$37,996

Federal Spending per Capita$561

Median Individual Earnings$42K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers32.9%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$65K

Avg Credit Score654

Work From Home %6.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1825.4%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households19.1%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms39

Income (20th Percentile)$36K

Income (80th Percentile)$127K

Income (95th Percentile)$205K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.3%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School12.4%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %9.1%

Dependency Ratio1.08

Medicare Spending / Person$2,408

SS Benefits / Person$2,976

Education Wage Premium1.64x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$50K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$68K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$41K

Public Assistance Recipients1.6%

Average Annual Wage$53K

Professional Services Concentration0.62x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$353K

This county

$340K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$332K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$2071/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.85%

This county

0.81% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,940

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,820/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.0%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.8x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.9%

Homeownership Rate78.8%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

98.0%

Listings with Price Cuts— High — sellers are negotiating

25.5%

Sold Above List Price

20.1%

Median Days to Close

23 days

Active Listings

476

New Listings / Month

129

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

41 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

3.6 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

22.5%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 98.0% · Redfin 98.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.5 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity9.0%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.8 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score0

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score8

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score2.7

Healthcare Offices79

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)34.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)14.7%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.9%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.8%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)34.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians66

Nursing Home Rating1.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients621 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,062

Uninsured (under 65)15.2%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression19.7%

Education

Math Test Scores2.92 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.10 grade level

HS Diploma Holders14,905

Bachelor's Degree Holders4,986

HS Completion Rate87.6%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools22

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.7 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate13.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate5.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate19.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities13

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)49th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)15.1 / 100K

Suicide Rate17.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.7

January Sunshine0.14

January Temperature0.96

Average Temp63°F

Avg High Temp74°F

Avg Low Temp52°F

Median AQIAQI 57

Good Air Days97 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days21 days/yr

Annual Precipitation48.8 in/yr

Avg Storm Events3.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$21K

Drought Index (2022)-0.46

Heating Degree Days2,632 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,793 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,195 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,597 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.2

Avg Hail Events / Year0.4

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)55 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)46 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations14 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.5 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)16 properties

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed310 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed139 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)443 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)256 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)20 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)25 ms

Households with 100Mbps+98.4%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet8.0%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)192 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations3 stations

DC Fast Chargers4 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers13

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers2,691 workers

Public Transit Commuters12 workers

Walk to Work350 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,603 workers

Walk to Work0.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden19.3%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers5.4 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities11

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout66.5%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.530

Nonprofit Organizations326

Veterans Share5.9%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults54.3%

Never-Married Adults29.8%

Divorced Adults11.4%

Religious Organizations45

Asian Population4.2%

Native American Population0.4%

Membership Associations6.1 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.42 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities8

Grocery Stores20

Arts & Entertainment Venues8

Recreation Businesses13

Professional Services Firms125

Veterinary Practices19

Real Estate Firms66

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$53K

Avg Student Loan Balance$7K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate54.4%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.11%

Politics

R+43

2024 Presidential · Georgia was R+2 statewide

vs Georgia State

Income tax

5.49%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.85%0.81% state avg

Politics

R+43R+2

COL Index

County data91 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +3K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 0.99x avg income)

Economic Mobility

38%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Local News — Barrow

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Georgia Public Broadcasting · 02‏/03‏/2026

Barrow County jury hears closing arguments in Colin Gray trial

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Ballotpedia · 25‏/04‏/2026

Alex Harris Ward (Barrow County Commission, District 4, Georgia, candidate 2026)

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Sheri Barrow Obituary (1967 - 2026) - Grovetown, GA - The Augusta Press

Sheri Barrow Obituary. Sheri Ellis Barrow, 59, of Grovetown, passed away on August 12, 2026. Sheri's…

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