Housing by town in Baker County, Georgia
Baker County, Georgia has one place with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $631 (±$144) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
23.3% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $513 in 2015–2019 (+23.0%; No measurable change after inflation).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $631 (±$144)
- Households that rent
- 23.3%
- Median household income
- $46,012
- Places
- 1
Cities, towns and townships in Baker County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton | $602 | 45.2% | $28,594 | $87,700 | $944 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $16,200 | $26,950 | $43,150 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $30,800 | $49,300 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $34,650 | $55,450 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $38,500 | $61,600 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $41,600 | $66,550 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $44,700 | $71,500 |
| 7 people | $47,750 | $47,750 | $76,400 |
| 8 people | $50,850 | $50,850 | $81,350 |
How the places in Baker County rank across Georgia
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Police departments in Baker County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County Sheriff's Office | 2,151 | 1 | 19 |
| Newton Police Department | 553 | — | — |
No county-wide total is published here: the departments that reported every month serve less than 90% of the residents the FBI counts for the county, so a total would leave too many out.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
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Questions about Baker County
Which place in Baker County has the highest rent?
Newton has the highest median gross rent, $602 (±$167) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median rent in Baker County, Georgia?
The median gross rent in Baker County is $631 (±$144) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Baker County, Georgia
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Baker County, Georgia
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Baker County, GA
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .