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Athens, Georgia Mortgage and Housing Information

Population: 100,266
Data Source:US Census Bureau. All figures are from year 2000 unless otherwise noted.

Value of Houses and Condos

A comparison of the average prices of homes in Athens, Georgia and the U.S.
U.S.GeorgiaAthens
Median home value
in year 2006		$185,200$156,800$159,100

Monthly Owner Costs

Median owner costs for owner-occupied houses and condos in year 2006
U.S.GeorgiaAthens
With a mortgage$1,402$1,289$1,217
Without a mortgage$399$336$393

Ownership of Houses and Condos

Types of mortgages for owner-occupied Houses and Condos in Athens (2006)
Mortgage TypeNumber of Houses and CondosPercent of total
Without a mortgage5,90431.5%
First Mortgage Only9,75152.1%
Second Mortgage and/or Home Equity Loan3,06816.4%
Total18,723100%

Tenancy in Athens

How many people in Athens live in their own home? How many rent their home? Data for houses and condos, from 2006.
Owner-occupied homes18,723
Renter-occupied homes23,199
Homes for sale1,654
Homes for rent2,786
Total48,509

Age of Athens Residents

Median age for males and females (2000).
Males 25
Females 25

Income

Median earnings for the 12 months preceding 2006, residents over 16 years with earnings
U.S.GeorgiaAthens
Median Earnings$27,239$26,861$15,809
Median Earnings, Males$32,396$31,538$18,695
Median Earnings, Females$22,097$22,149$11,546

Males earn $7,149 (61.9%) more than Females in Athens.

Commuting in Athens

Means of transportation to work, workers over 16 years old.
Means of TransportNumber of People
Car, solo35,738
Carpooled6,871
Public Transit1,144
Bicycle444
Walking2,069
Other Means305
Total, Commuted46,571
Worked from home1,076
Total47,647

Time Spent Commuting in Athens

Time spent commuting in Athens
Time spent in minutesNumber of People
Less than 51,953
5-97,314
10-1412,153
15-1911,513
20-245,226
25-291,213
30-342,380
35-39395
40-44556
45-591,541
60-891,371
Over 90956

Education

Level of higher education for people over 25 years in Athens (2006).
LevelNumber of MalesPercent of MalesNumber of FemalesPercent of Females
Some College4,34216.3%4,53417.0%
Associate Degree5202.0%1,6476.2%
Bachelor's Degree6,40924.1%5,73421.5%
Master's Degree2,6479.9%3,56013.4%
Professional Degree5902.2%3761.4%
Doctorate Degree2,1077.9%8653.3%
Total (at least some college)16,61562.4%16,71659.3%
Total over 2526,611100%28,172100%

Comments on Athens

July 31st, 2008

A cool college town just outside of Atlanta. Lots to do for a city that size

– Unregistered User

July 23rd, 2008

University of Georgia is here and is often ranked as one of the top college towns in the country

– Unregistered User

Latest comment on Athens

July 31st, 2008

A cool college town just outside of Atlanta. Lots to do for a city that size

– Unregistered User

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