What is the median household income in Reed Creek, GA?
The median household income in Reed Creek, GA is $76,973 (±$23,805) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,596 a month would take about $63,800 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Reed Creek, the median household income went from $63,167 in 2015–2019 to $76,973 in 2020–2024 (+21.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $76,973 (±$23,805)
- Median renter income
- $62,604 (±$48,752)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $63,800
Income in Reed Creek against Hart County, its state and the nation
| Reed Creek | Hart County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $76,973 (±$23,805) | $59,385 (±$4,472) | $77,353 (±$407) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $62,604 (±$48,752) | $43,958 (±$8,679) | $49,820 (±$493) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $81,786 (±$20,891) | $71,925 (±$7,063) | $96,363 (±$555) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,596 (±$1,011) | $844 (±$104) | $1,393 (±$6) | $1,413 |
In Reed Creek, median household income is not measurably different from Hart County ($59,385).
It is not measurably different from Georgia ($77,353).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Hart County, Reed Creek ranks 1 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 150 of 580.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Reed Creek
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,596 a month ($19,152 a year) needs an income of about $63,800 a year.
The median renting household in Reed Creek earns $62,604 a year, less than that.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $63,167 (±$30,965) | $76,973 (±$23,805) | +21.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $281,800 (±$74,175) | $342,900 (±$34,176) | +21.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Reed Creek
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Creek | — | $76,973 (±$23,805) | — |
| Hartwell | 6.4 mi | $49,280 (±$5,359) | Lower |
| Bowersville | 11 mi | $60,625 (±$13,220) | Not measurably different |
| Gumlog | 11 mi | $68,571 (±$11,483) | Not measurably different |
| Lavonia | 11 mi | $36,859 (±$6,997) | Lower |
| Centerville | 13 mi | $64,380 (±$7,013) | Not measurably different |
| Starr | 13 mi | $75,833 (±$24,194) | Not measurably different |
| Canon | 13 mi | $42,308 (±$6,159) | Lower |
| Sandy Springs | 15 mi | $70,833 (±$16,605) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hartwell, GA ($49,280), Lavonia, GA ($36,859), Canon, GA ($42,308).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Hart County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reed Creek | $76,973 (±$23,805) |
| 2 | Bowersville | $60,625 (±$13,220) |
| 3 | Hartwell | $49,280 (±$5,359) |
Reed Creek is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Reed Creek
What is the median household income in Reed Creek?
The median household income in Reed Creek is $76,973 (±$23,805) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Reed Creek?
About $63,800 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,596 a month.
Have incomes in Reed Creek kept up with inflation?
In Reed Creek, the median household income went from $63,167 in 2015–2019 to $76,973 in 2020–2024 (+21.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Reed Creek?
The median renting household in Reed Creek, GA earns $62,604 (±$48,752) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Reed Creek CDP, Georgia
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Reed Creek CDP, Georgia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Reed Creek CDP, Georgia
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Reed Creek CDP, Georgia
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Reed Creek CDP, Georgia
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Reed Creek CDP, Georgia
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Reed Creek CDP, Georgia (place:64288, in state:13).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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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 .
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