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Housing Affordability in Dearing, GA

Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households paying 30%+ for housing
28.1%
Georgia 31.3%
Renters paying 30%+
17.0%
Georgia 52.4%
Homeowners paying 30%+
30.6%
Georgia 21.0%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$1,156/mo
Georgia $1,783/mo

Dearing has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more817.0%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more6330.6%
  • Renters paying 50% or more48.5%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 17.7%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 18.9%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $404/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 1.7

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Dearing, GA28.1%17.0%30.6%17.7%
McDuffie County29.3%54.9%17.8%32.2%
Georgia31.3%52.4%21.0%31.3%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Dearing, GA?
In Dearing, GA, 28.1% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Dearing compare with Georgia?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Dearing is 28.1%, compared with 31.3% for Georgia as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates