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Dade
Georgia

16K

Population

$60K

Median Income

$259K

Median Home

R+65

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$60K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate11.3%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.6%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$36,352

Federal Spending per Capita$1,775

Median Individual Earnings$35K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers29.6%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$63K

Avg Credit Score662

Work From Home %9.9%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1819.4%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households23.5%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms4

Income (20th Percentile)$29K

Income (80th Percentile)$109K

Income (95th Percentile)$248K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.6%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School13.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %4.3%

Dependency Ratio0.93

Medicare Spending / Person$3,009

SS Benefits / Person$4,629

Education Wage Premium1.67x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$54K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$64K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$38K

Public Assistance Recipients2.3%

Average Annual Wage$47K

Professional Services Concentration0.33x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$256K

This county

$340K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$861/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.64%

This county

0.81% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,010

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,390/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+2.8%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.3x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households6.8%

Homeownership Rate76.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— High — sellers are negotiating

29.5%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.9 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity11.4%

This county

national avg ~11%

Primary Care Shortage Score21

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score20

Dental Care Shortage Score25

Healthcare Shortage Score22.0

Healthcare Offices13

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)35.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.8%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)18.8%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.0%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)32.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians5

Nursing Home Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients449 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,740

Uninsured (under 65)13.4%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression23.8%

Education

Math Test Scores3.15 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.13 grade level

HS Diploma Holders3,167

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,202

HS Completion Rate86.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools3

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.3 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate14.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate33.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities4

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)44th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)21.2 / 100K

Suicide Rate17.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.4

January Sunshine-0.41

January Temperature0.67

Average Temp59°F

Avg High Temp70°F

Avg Low Temp49°F

Median AQIAQI 54

Good Air Days128 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days5 days/yr

Annual Precipitation55.0 in/yr

Avg Storm Events7.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$157K

Drought Index (2022)0.18

Heating Degree Days3,400 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,336 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,702 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,376 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year1.2

Avg Hail Events / Year0.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)34 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)13 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations20 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.8 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)2 properties

FAA-Registered Airports3 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed229 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed211 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)297 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)202 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)19 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)32 ms

Households with 100Mbps+95.2%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet15.2%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)258 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations3 stations

DC Fast Chargers2 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers6

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers687 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work270 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)87 workers

Avg Commute Time23.9 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Walk to Work3.9%

Agriculture

Farms180 farms

Farmland1,343 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden19.7%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers4.7 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout57.4%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.821

Nonprofit Organizations66

Veterans Share6.0%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults57.9%

Never-Married Adults26.2%

Divorced Adults8.7%

Religious Organizations15

Asian Population0.8%

Native American Population0.0%

Membership Associations9.2 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.25 per 1K residents

Grocery Stores9

Hotels & Lodging4

Professional Services Firms14

Veterinary Practices3

Real Estate Firms6

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$55K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate53.3%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.12%

Politics

R+65

2024 Presidential · Georgia was R+2 statewide

vs Georgia State

Income tax

5.49%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.64%0.81% state avg

Politics

R+65R+2

COL Index

County data91 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +176

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.89x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $259K

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Local News — Dade

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