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Damascus, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Damascus.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Affordable Market
$92k median home
lower cost than 94% of the country
Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Public Administration · Construction
9% agriculture & mining
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population156
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$91,800
Median Gross Rent$815/mo
Owner Occupied
85.3%
Renter Occupied
14.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,991
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail15.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Damascus?›

The total population of Damascus is approximately 156. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Damascus walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Damascus has an amenity and walkability score of 33/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Damascus?›

The housing market in Damascus is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Damascus?›

In Damascus, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.