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Bartow
Georgia

109K

Population

$75K

Median Income

$327K

Median Home

R+51

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$75K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate10.3%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.9%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$68,440
Federal Spending per Capita$621
Median Individual Earnings$44K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers31.3%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$69K
Avg Credit Score647
Work From Home %9.0%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1823.6%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households21.5%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms65
Income (20th Percentile)$32K
Income (80th Percentile)$132K
Income (95th Percentile)$223K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.5%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School12.1%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %6.4%
Dependency Ratio1.01
Medicare Spending / Person$2,623
SS Benefits / Person$3,448
Education Wage Premium1.87x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$64K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$71K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$38K
Public Assistance Recipients1.8%
Average Annual Wage$58K
Professional Services Concentration0.72x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$326K
This county
$340K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$331K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1701/mo
This county
$1600/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.75%
This county
0.81% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,788

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,820/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+2.1%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.7x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.7%
Homeownership Rate72.8%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
97.6%
Listings with Price CutsHigh — sellers are negotiating
27.6%
Sold Above List Price
15.3%
Median Days to Close
20 days
Active Listings
534
New Listings / Month
141

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
54 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
3.7 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
18.4%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 97.6%  ·  Redfin 98.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.2 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity10.4%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.4 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score0
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score0
Dental Care Shortage Score0
Healthcare Shortage Score0.0
Healthcare Offices167
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.4%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.1%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.7%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.6%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)34.3%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians116
Nursing Home Rating2.7 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients592 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,533
Uninsured (under 65)13.6%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression21.5%

Education

Math Test Scores2.98 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.05 grade level
HS Diploma Holders21,447
Bachelor's Degree Holders5,724
HS Completion Rate87.9%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools24

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.0 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate15.4 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate4.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate31.4 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities23
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)45th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)34.8 / 100K
Suicide Rate17.1 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.2
January Sunshine-0.41
January Temperature0.85
Average Temp62°F
Avg High Temp74°F
Avg Low Temp50°F
Median AQIAQI 57
Good Air Days97 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days21 days/yr
Annual Precipitation40.9 in/yr
Avg Storm Events19.8 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$185K
Drought Index (2022)-0.38
Heating Degree Days2,906 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,730 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,353 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,626 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year1.0
Avg Flood Events / Year5.2
Avg Hail Events / Year1.2
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)74 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)45 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations19 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.1 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)21 properties
FAA-Registered Airports3 total
Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed255 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed70 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)405 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)382 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)30 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)30 ms
Households with 100Mbps+93.4%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet15.5%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)176 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations31 stations
DC Fast Chargers37 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers39

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers4,613 workers
Public Transit Commuters284 workers
Walk to Work519 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,500 workers
Bike Commuters0.1%
Walk to Work1.0%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden18.8%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers7.3 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities17

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout64.8%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.103
Nonprofit Organizations304
Veterans Share6.9%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults55.5%
Never-Married Adults26.6%
Divorced Adults11.2%
Religious Organizations58
Asian Population1.1%
Native American Population0.2%
Membership Associations6.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.69 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities15
Grocery Stores37
Arts & Entertainment Venues8
Hotels & Lodging35
Recreation Businesses26
Professional Services Firms185
Veterinary Practices18
Real Estate Firms105
Museums5
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$53K
Avg Student Loan Balance$7K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate57.2%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.08%

Politics

R+51

2024 Presidential · Georgia was R+2 statewide

vs Georgia State

Income tax
5.49%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.75%0.81% state avg
Politics
R+51R+2
COL Index
County data91 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+2K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.92x avg income)

Economic Mobility

37%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $327K

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Local News — Bartow

USAFacts · Apr 6, 2026

How many people live in Bartow County, GA?

How many people live in Bartow County, GA ? · What are Bartow County, GA's age demographics? · About

fox61.com · 3 weeks ago

Georgia teacher, assistant principal save 9-year-old who choked on hamburger

BARTOW COUNTY, Ga. — The second day of school took a frightening turn for a 9-year-old Georgia stude

11Alive.com · Apr 23, 2026

Crews respond to fire roughly 4 acres in size in Bartow County near homes and Lake Allatoona

BARTOW COUNTY, Ga. — Crews responded Thursday afternoon to a woodline fire in Bartow County near sev

Atlanta News First · Apr 23, 2026

Wildfire contained after breaking out in Bartow County

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A wildfire had sparked in Bartow County early Thursday afternoon

The Rome News-Tribune · Jul 7, 2026

Project Indo: Data center proposed for Bartow off U.S. 411

The developer of a proposed data center in Bartow County has filed a Development of Regional Impact

WSB-TV · Jun 5, 2026

4 charged as part of north Georgia meth ring

CARTERSVILLE, Ga. — After an investigation into drugs being sold in Cartersville, police have arrest

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