City

Montrose, GA

1 ZIP code  ·  Laurens County  ·  Georgia

👥1,714Population
💰$59,813Median HH Income▼ 22% below avg
🎂50.7Median Age
🏠$231,800Median Home Value▼ 17% below avg
🎓20.8%College Grads▼ 46% below avg
📊1.6%Unemployment▼ 68% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.9% Female 46.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 52.4%Hispanic: 2.6%Black: 44.6%Other: 0.4%Race
White52.4%
Hispanic2.6%
Black44.6%
Other0.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
10%
18–24
7%
25–44
19%
45–64
32%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.7 yrs
Avg HH Size3.23
Below Poverty13.0% ▲ 30% above avg
College Grads20.8% ▼ 46% below avg
Unemployment1.6% ▼ 68% below avg
No HS Diploma106 (8.1%)
HS Graduate469 (35.7%)
Some College368 (28%)
Associates98 (7.5%)
Bachelors198 (15.1%)
Graduate Degree75 (5.7%)

Education

No HS: 8.1%HS Grad: 35.7%Some College: 28%Associates: 7.5%Bachelors: 15.1%Graduate: 5.7%Edu
No HS8.1%
HS Grad35.7%
Some College28.0%
Associates7.5%
Bachelors15.1%
Graduate5.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70.8%Renter: 29.3%Tenure
Owner70.8%
Renter29.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
31%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$59,813 ▼ 22% below avg
Median Home Value$231,800 ▼ 17% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,010/mo
Total Housing Units600
Vacant Units70

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
31%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
65%
30–45 min
5%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
0%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
66%
About Montrose, GA

Montrose is a city in Georgia, located in Laurens County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,714 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.7 years.

Economically, Montrose is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $59,813 is below the national average. Approximately 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Montrose is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $231,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,010 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Montrose is less-educated. 20.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (52.39%).

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

ZIP Codes in Montrose
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
31065 1,714 $59,813 $231,800 $1,010 1.6% 20.8% 70.8%