Cost of Living in Washington County, GA

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

Median Income

$43,810

Median Rent

$777/mo

Median Home

$113,700

Affordability

504

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$575
Property Tax$111
Insurance$38

Total Monthly$724
% of Income19.8%

Renting

Median Rent$777
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$802
% of Income21.3%

Living in Washington County, Georgia

Washington County has a median household income of $43,810 with housing costs that represent 19.8% of income for owners and 21.3% 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.