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Jenkins
Georgia

Population

$31K

Median Income

$158K

Median Home

R+26

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$31K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate27.9%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.2%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$22,968

Federal Spending per Capita$165

Median Individual Earnings$28K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers28.0%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$43K

Avg Credit Score635

Work From Home %11.5%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1818.6%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households34.2%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms4

Income (20th Percentile)$16K

Income (80th Percentile)$81K

Income (95th Percentile)$133K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher9.8%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School18.4%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %9.6%

Dependency Ratio0.81

Medicare Spending / Person$3,619

SS Benefits / Person$3,479

Education Wage Premium2.91x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$72K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$60K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$21K

Public Assistance Recipients2.5%

Average Annual Wage$46K

Housing

Median Home Value$156K

This county

$340K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$665/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.92%

This county

0.81% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $754

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$973/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+23.2%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.7x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households15.3%

Homeownership Rate82.8%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

24.9%

Active Listings

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Fast market

9 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

12.0 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Sellers market — homes selling at or above list

100.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.0 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity14.8%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.6 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score11.3

Healthcare Offices5

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)42.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)22.3%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)29.5%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)36.6%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)42.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians3

Nursing Home Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients700 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,687

Uninsured (under 65)15.6%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression20.8%

Education

Math Test Scores2.83 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.93 grade level

HS Diploma Holders2,466

Bachelor's Degree Holders342

HS Completion Rate81.5%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate5.0 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities90

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)84th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)17.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.2

January Sunshine0.65

January Temperature1.34

Average Temp66°F

Avg High Temp78°F

Avg Low Temp53°F

Annual Precipitation40.1 in/yr

Avg Storm Events4.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K

Drought Index (2022)-0.79

Heating Degree Days2,004 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days2,301 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,409 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,026 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.0

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)29 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)11 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations21 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.0 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)6 properties

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed153 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed112 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)215 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)101 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)14 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)36 ms

Households with 100Mbps+58.6%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet18.6%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)151 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations3 stations

DC Fast Chargers10 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers0

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers328 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work0 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)193 workers

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden28.1%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers8.0 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout51.8%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.174

Nonprofit Organizations26

Veterans Share5.4%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults42.6%

Never-Married Adults27.7%

Divorced Adults16.4%

Religious Organizations9

Asian Population0.0%

Native American Population0.0%

Membership Associations10.4 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Professional Services Firms5

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$34K

Avg Student Loan Balance$15K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate57.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.03%

Politics

R+26

2024 Presidential · Georgia was R+2 statewide

vs Georgia State

Income tax

5.49%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.92%0.81% state avg

Politics

R+26R+2

COL Index

County data91 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -1

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.77x avg income)

Economic Mobility

34%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $158K

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Local News — Jenkins

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · قبل 6 أيام

E.J. Jenkins

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Anthony “Tony” Neal Jenkins

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Veronica M (Morgan) Jenkins Obituary | Cooper's Memorial Funeral Chapel | Sylvania, GA

Veronica Morgan Jenkins was born on August 11, 1971 to the late Marie Morgan and late Jake Golden in…

Dignity Memorial · 24‏/01‏/2026

Elizabeth Jenkins Obituary - Marietta, GA

Elizabeth will be remembered for her kind heart, gentle spirit, and the love she gave so freely—to h…

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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · قبل 6 أيام

Andrew Jenkins

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