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Heard County, GA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
68/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Information & Media · Transportation
15% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,773
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$184,164
Median Gross Rent$927/mo
Owner Occupied
72.3%
Renter Occupied
27.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,131
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score68 / 100
Walkability / Amenities31 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Heard County?›

The total population of Heard County is approximately 11,773. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Heard County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Heard County has an amenity and walkability score of 31/100 and a transit score of 68/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Heard County?›

The housing market in Heard County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Heard County?›

In Heard County, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.