Cost of Living in Barrow County, GA

What does it cost to live in Barrow County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$75,053

Median Rent

$1,137/mo

Median Home

$228,400

Affordability

449

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$1,155
Property Tax$162
Insurance$76

Total Monthly$1,393
% of Income22.3%

Renting

Median Rent$1,137
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$1,162
% of Income18.2%

Living in Barrow County, Georgia

Barrow County has a median household income of $75,053 with housing costs that represent 22.3% of income for owners and 18.2% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.