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Whigham, GA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
15% of residents
top 2% nationally
Affordable Market
$140k median home
lower cost than 78% of the country
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Retail · Construction
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+4.7% over 2 years
Retirees
38% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population354
Households
Under 18
10.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
38.0%
Veterans
15.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$140,400
Median Gross Rent$695/mo
Owner Occupied
84.4%
Renter Occupied
15.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,839
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Whigham?

The total population of Whigham is approximately 354. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Whigham walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Whigham 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 Whigham?

The housing market in Whigham is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Whigham?

In Whigham, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.