Gilmer County , Georgia
Population: 31,976 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $72,542 Home $278,900 Rent $955/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 31,976 residents, Gilmer County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Georgia and neighboring counties alike.
$72,542
Median Income
household
$278,900
Home Value
median
$955/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $72,542 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,175 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.7% |
| Median Home Value | $278,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $955/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 80.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.3% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 31,976 |
| Median Age | 50 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 22.7% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
34.2%
Obesity
15.2%
Diabetes
15.5%
Smoking
32.4%
High Blood Pressure
28.8%
No Physical Activity
22.6%
Depression
34.6%
Insufficient Sleep
74.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 68.1 · 68th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
75.25
🌀 Hurricane
59.62
🔥 Wildfire
71.28
❄️ Winter Storm
30.55
🌍 Earthquake
72.04
☀️ Drought
62.21
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