Cedartown, GA
Census place 1314500 · pop 10,227
Sales & income are statewide.
The breakdown — worst first
U.S. median $67,857 · worse than most cities
$34,754 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.
U.S. median 0.43 · worse than most cities
Gini 0.56 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).
U.S. median 12.1% · worse than most cities
30.7% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.
U.S. median 9.3% · worse than most cities
21.0% of adults · Adults 18–64 without health insurance.
U.S. median 67.2% · worse than most cities
43.3% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.
U.S. median 24.3% · worse than most cities
15.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.
U.S. median 36.5% · worse than most cities
41.0% of adults · Share of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30).
U.S. median 90.0% · worse than most cities
85.7% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.
U.S. median 26.5% · worse than most cities
32.7% of adults · Adults with no leisure-time physical activity.
U.S. median 24 min · worse than most cities
28 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.
U.S. median 14.6% · worse than most cities
16.1% of adults · Share of adults who currently smoke.
U.S. median 152/100k · worse than most cities
368 violent crimes per 100k · Violent crimes (murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault) per 100,000 residents.
U.S. median 964/100k · worse than most cities
2041 property crimes per 100k · Burglary, theft, motor-vehicle theft and arson per 100,000 residents.
U.S. median 17.4% · worse than most cities
18.3% of adults · Adults reporting frequent poor mental health (14+ days a month).
U.S. median +2.4% · worse than most cities
+2.3% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?
U.S. median 0.99% · better than most cities
0.92% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.
U.S. median 3.6% · better than most cities
3.3% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.
U.S. median 77/100 · better than most cities
57/100 FEMA risk (higher = riskier) · FEMA National Risk Index — wildfire, flood, earthquake, heat and more. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.
U.S. median $214,900 · better than most cities
$147,200 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.
U.S. median $1,756/mo · better than most cities
$1,150/mo typical rent · Typical monthly rent (Zillow Observed Rent Index, all home types).
Not measured for Cedartown: Air, Bad air. Not every public source covers every city — EPA air monitors and Zillow rent only reach some places, and national crime data is still being added.
Frequently asked
- Is Cedartown, GA a good place to live?
- By the numbers, Cedartown scores 39/100 — a D− (Rough) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 20 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is rent and its weakest is median household income. Georgia overall ranks #30 of 50 states. Whether it's "good" depends on what you value — re-weight the factors to score it your way.
- How safe is Cedartown, GA?
- Cedartown reports 368 violent crimes per 100k and 2041 property crimes per 100k — worse than most U.S. cities on violent crime.
- Is Cedartown, GA expensive to live in?
- Cedartown has a median home value of $147,200 and typical rent around $1,150/mo — more affordable than most U.S. cities.
- What's the biggest downside of living in Cedartown, GA?
- Its weakest measured area is median household income ($34,754) — 1/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
- What is Cedartown, GA best at?
- Its strongest measured area is rent ($1,150/mo) — 90/100, better than most U.S. cities.
Sources: U.S. Census (ACS), CDC PLACES, FBI Crime Data Explorer, BLS, EPA AirData, FEMA National Risk Index, and Zillow.