City

Lyerly, GA

1 ZIP code  ·  Chattooga County  ·  Georgia

👥2,104Population
💰$47,462Median HH Income▼ 38% below avg
🎂43.6Median Age
🏠$88,900Median Home Value▼ 68% below avg
🎓23.8%College Grads▼ 39% below avg
📊1.3%Unemployment▼ 73% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.3% Female 47.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.3%Hispanic: 0.2%Black: 4.7%Asian: 0.4%Other: 5.4%Race
White89.3%
Hispanic0.2%
Black4.7%
Asian0.4%
Other5.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
25%
18–24
7%
25–44
16%
45–64
33%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.6 yrs
Avg HH Size3.28
Below Poverty21.7% ▲ 117% above avg
College Grads23.8% ▼ 39% below avg
Unemployment1.3% ▼ 73% below avg
No HS Diploma16 (1.5%)
HS Graduate498 (45.1%)
Some College227 (20.6%)
Associates100 (9.1%)
Bachelors104 (9.4%)
Graduate Degree158 (14.3%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 45.1%Some College: 20.6%Associates: 9.1%Bachelors: 9.4%Graduate: 14.3%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad45.1%
Some College20.6%
Associates9.1%
Bachelors9.4%
Graduate14.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.1%Renter: 14.9%Tenure
Owner85.1%
Renter14.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
30%
$50k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
0%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$47,462 ▼ 38% below avg
Median Home Value$88,900 ▼ 68% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,082/mo
Total Housing Units700
Vacant Units61

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
34%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
53%
About Lyerly, GA

Lyerly is a city in Georgia, located in Chattooga County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,104 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.6 years.

Economically, Lyerly is a working-class community. The median household income of $47,462 is below the national average. Approximately 21.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Lyerly is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $88,900, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,082 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lyerly is less-educated. 23.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (89.31%).

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

ZIP Codes in Lyerly
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
30730 2,104 $47,462 $88,900 $1,082 1.3% 23.8% 85.1%