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Schley County, GA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$142k median home
lower cost than 74% of the country
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% education
Home Value Growth
+9.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,513
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$142,423
Median Gross Rent$786/mo
Owner Occupied
80.0%
Renter Occupied
20.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,914
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Schley County?

The total population of Schley County is approximately 4,513. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Schley County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Schley County has an amenity and walkability score of 33/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Schley County?

The housing market in Schley County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Schley County?

In Schley County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.