City

Hartwell, GA

1 ZIP code  ·  Hart County  ·  Georgia

👥16,520Population
💰$57,145Median HH Income▼ 25% below avg
🎂49.0Median Age
🏠$225,900Median Home Value▼ 19% below avg
🎓30.9%College Grads▼ 20% below avg
📊3.6%Unemployment▼ 26% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.3% Female 53.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.2%Hispanic: 1.4%Black: 21.7%Asian: 0.8%Other: 4.8%Race
White71.2%
Hispanic1.4%
Black21.7%
Asian0.8%
Other4.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
13%
18–24
6%
25–44
22%
45–64
29%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.28
Below Poverty10.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads30.9% ▼ 20% below avg
Unemployment3.6% ▼ 26% below avg
No HS Diploma167 (1.5%)
HS Graduate3,993 (35.3%)
Some College1,821 (16.1%)
Associates1,831 (16.2%)
Bachelors1,229 (10.9%)
Graduate Degree2,265 (20%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 35.3%Some College: 16.1%Associates: 16.2%Bachelors: 10.9%Graduate: 20%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad35.3%
Some College16.1%
Associates16.2%
Bachelors10.9%
Graduate20.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.5%Renter: 26.5%Tenure
Owner73.5%
Renter26.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
18%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$57,145 ▼ 25% below avg
Median Home Value$225,900 ▼ 19% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$781/mo
Total Housing Units8,647
Vacant Units1,738

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
35%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
57%
About Hartwell, GA

Hartwell is a city in Georgia, located in Hart County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 16,520 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49 years.

Economically, Hartwell is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $57,145 is below the national average. Approximately 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Hartwell is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $225,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $781 per month. Homeownership is high at 73.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hartwell is moderately educated. 30.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (71.22%).

Hartwell, GA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Georgia.

ZIP Codes in Hartwell
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
30643 16,520 $57,145 $225,900 $781 3.6% 30.9% 73.5%