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Athens-Clarke County, GA

127,345Residents
$52,974Median household income
$1,219/moMedian gross rent
$299,200Median home value
29.4Median age
47%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
41%Homes lived in by their owners
5.6×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 28% of the median household income in Athens-Clarke County.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $49,000 a year. In Georgia that leaves roughly $3,251 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $50,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.