ZIP code 31217: income, home prices and cost of living

The median household income in ZIP 31217 is $41,145, which is 32% below the Georgia median of $60,108 and 40% below the national figure. The typical home is valued at $91,300, and the median rent is $803/month. 69.0% of households own their home.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). Latest observation ACS 2022.

Median household income

$41,145

Georgia average
$60,10832%
National
$68,75040%

Median home value

$91,300

Georgia average
$178,60049%
National
$209,60056%

Median gross rent

$803

Georgia average
$92713%
National
$98418%

Median age

40.7 yrs

Georgia average
39.3 yrs4%
National
41.0 yrs

Homeownership rate

69.0%

Georgia average
71.9%4%
National
75.8%9%

Bachelor's degree or higher

5.9%

Georgia average
12.8%54%
National
15.9%63%

How ZIP 31217 compares with Georgia and the U.S.

State and national bars are the median across ZIP Code Tabulation Areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year), 2022.

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Methodology

Figures describe ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31217, the Census Bureau's statistical approximation of the ZIP code. Values are median estimates for the five-year period ending 2022.

State and national benchmarks are the median of all ZCTAs in that geography with at least 1,000 residents, computed by us from the same public dataset.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022.