Cost of Living in Jefferson County, GA

Modeled annual cost: $43,801.

Median family income: $58,434.

GA Median $45,425

Jefferson County, GA Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$58,434

Estimated Annual Costs

$43,801

Cost/Income Ratio

75.0%

State Rank

#119Most expensive counties in GA out of 159See Georgia county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Jefferson County, GA.

$13,738 per year.*31.36% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$43,801

Per year

  • Transport:
    $13,73831.4%
  • Taxes:
    $8,60119.6%
  • Housing:
    $8,23218.8%
  • Healthcare:
    $5,80413.3%
  • Food:
    $3,7158.5%
  • Other Costs:
    $3,7098.5%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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