Yonah, GA

Census Place

2024 Population

543

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

53.2

22.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

5.52%

NaNy% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$52,348

13.9% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$213,500

Housing & Living

The median property value in Yonah, GA was $213,500 in 2024, which is 0.642 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $236,100 to $213,500, a 9.57% decrease. The homeownership rate in Yonah, GA is 51.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Yonah, GA have an average commute time of 31.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Yonah, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$213,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$166,104

$139

Median Property Taxes

±$85

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Yonah, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Yonah, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

51.7%

Homeownership

2024

75.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 51.7% of the housing units in Yonah, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 44.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Yonah, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$52,348

Median Household Income

± $23,041

269

Number of Households

± 123

In 2024, the median household income of the 269 households in Yonah, GA declined from $52,348 from the previous year's value of $60,791.

The following chart displays the households in Yonah, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Yonah, GA is from Georgia.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.471

2023 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2024, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.104% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Georgia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (80%)
Carpooled (20%)

In 2024, 80% of workers in Yonah, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (20%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Yonah, GA have a longer commute time (31.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 13.3% of the workforce in Yonah, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Yonah, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Yonah, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Yonah, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.52% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Yonah, GA (30 out of 543 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Yonah, GA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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