RANKING · 2024 ACS · 178 SHOWN OF 178

Most owner cost-burdened, Georgia cities

Georgia cities ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2024 ACS). This list covers the 178 cities in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

GeorgiaAll statesPop > 5KAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Conley, GAGA5,82249.2%+9.0 pts

02Lilburn, GAGA16,36938.2%+2.8 pts

03Locust Grove, GAGA14,61037.7%+1.5 pts

04Cordele, GAGA9,65236.1%+5.2 pts

05Commerce, GAGA9,30333.7%+1.7 pts

06Brunswick, GAGA15,73033.2%−2.4 pts

07College Park, GAGA13,88733.2%−0.7 pts

08Irondale, GAGA9,18532.6%−8.5 pts

09Clarkston, GAGA14,43132.0%−0.3 pts

10Buford, GAGA18,78031.7%+0.3 pts

11Eatonton, GAGA6,74931.0%−2.8 pts

12Vidalia, GAGA10,88530.6%+18.0 pts

13Cornelia, GAGA5,45930.4%+1.6 pts

14Belvedere Park, GAGA14,18129.6%−8.1 pts

15Lawrenceville, GAGA32,82229.3%−1.6 pts

16Union City, GAGA29,91029.3%−6.1 pts

17Skidaway Island, GAGA9,31529.2%+5.9 pts

18Forest Park, GAGA19,16829.0%−9.1 pts

19Mountain Park, GAGA12,85028.9%+0.6 pts

20Stonecrest, GAGA61,33728.8%–

21Stone Mountain, GAGA6,56228.4%−6.9 pts

22South Fulton, GAGA112,82028.2%–

23Doraville, GAGA16,36528.2%−7.6 pts

24Suwanee, GAGA23,03428.2%−2.5 pts

25McDonough, GAGA33,39528.2%−8.8 pts

26Winder, GAGA21,25228.0%−4.1 pts

27Vinings, GAGA14,39027.9%+3.3 pts

28Adel, GAGA5,85427.9%−4.1 pts

29Garden City, GAGA10,51327.8%+6.2 pts

30Stockbridge, GAGA36,33127.8%−16.2 pts

31Villa Rica, GAGA21,02227.4%−10.7 pts

32Bainbridge, GAGA14,60627.4%+3.5 pts

33Douglas, GAGA11,86427.4%+0.4 pts

34Jasper, GAGA5,40027.3%−2.0 pts

35Thomasville, GAGA18,66727.3%+0.3 pts

36Monroe, GAGA16,50727.1%−6.1 pts

37Perry, GAGA25,69927.1%+4.6 pts

38Dallas, GAGA15,40227.1%−4.6 pts

39Gresham Park, GAGA6,93527.0%−16.0 pts

40Acworth, GAGA22,92526.9%−7.2 pts

41Redan, GAGA31,01726.7%−16.6 pts

42Byron, GAGA6,56726.6%+7.4 pts

43Rincon, GAGA11,72626.5%−7.4 pts

44Savannah, GAGA149,44026.4%−7.0 pts

45Social Circle, GAGA5,53726.2%+1.6 pts

46Hoschton, GAGA8,62326.2%−7.2 pts

47Moultrie, GAGA14,97326.1%−0.8 pts

48Dacula, GAGA9,37326.0%−10.6 pts

49Chamblee, GAGA32,33425.8%−0.8 pts

50Jackson, GAGA5,88425.6%−4.2 pts

51Rockmart, GAGA5,36925.4%+6.0 pts

52Hinesville, GAGA36,67425.1%+0.2 pts

53Austell, GAGA8,33925.1%−6.8 pts

54Covington, GAGA17,47724.9%−3.4 pts

55Thomaston, GAGA9,85224.9%−4.3 pts

56St. Simons, GAGA16,22824.8%−3.5 pts

57Cusseta, GAGA8,46524.8%+0.7 pts

58Lovejoy, GAGA12,92924.8%−19.0 pts

59Hampton, GAGA9,34924.8%−7.2 pts

60Conyers, GAGA20,37724.8%−18.0 pts

61Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,90524.5%−15.3 pts

62Kennesaw, GAGA37,97024.4%−5.6 pts

63Albany, GAGA66,90724.3%−4.3 pts

64Sugar Hill, GAGA29,28024.2%−7.7 pts

65Marietta, GAGA63,57424.2%−8.0 pts

66Richmond Hill, GAGA20,02224.1%−10.6 pts

67Jesup, GAGA10,30124.1%+1.5 pts

68Swainsboro, GAGA7,43623.6%+0.2 pts

69McRae-Helena, GAGA5,44323.6%–

70Morrow, GAGA6,21123.6%−15.0 pts

71Madison, GAGA5,17923.6%−11.8 pts

72Atlanta, GAGA529,11023.5%−13.2 pts

73Barnesville, GAGA6,32923.4%+1.1 pts

74Fayetteville, GAGA20,46523.4%−10.5 pts

75Columbus, GAGA202,17123.4%−3.4 pts

76Panthersville, GAGA9,05323.3%−14.4 pts

77Fairburn, GAGA17,13323.1%−11.8 pts

78Flowery Branch, GAGA13,11023.0%−16.2 pts

79Douglasville, GAGA41,52323.0%−12.6 pts

80Griffin, GAGA23,89622.9%−7.5 pts

81Palmetto, GAGA5,29822.8%−19.6 pts

82Athens, GAGA128,61222.5%−5.6 pts

83Centerville, GAGA9,50522.5%−8.4 pts

84Mableton, GAGA78,82022.5%−10.3 pts

85East Point, GAGA38,22522.3%−11.9 pts

86Wilmington Island, GAGA13,90522.2%−7.1 pts

87Tucker, GAGA37,29022.2%−5.1 pts

88Loganville, GAGA17,21222.0%−3.8 pts

89Decatur, GAGA25,27621.9%−9.1 pts

90Johns Creek, GAGA80,40121.8%−7.2 pts

91Americus, GAGA15,61721.8%−1.1 pts

92North Decatur, GAGA18,44221.7%−4.6 pts

93Carrollton, GAGA27,92521.6%−0.6 pts

94Riverdale, GAGA14,63721.6%−23.0 pts

95Braselton, GAGA18,49621.3%−12.5 pts

96Peachtree Corners, GAGA42,51921.1%–

97Oakwood, GAGA7,24520.9%−3.6 pts

98Macon-Bibb County, GAGA157,55620.9%–

99Norcross, GAGA19,08620.8%−12.7 pts

100Cartersville, GAGA25,34920.8%−3.5 pts

101Augusta, GAGA201,99920.7%−8.6 pts

102St. Marys, GAGA20,54620.7%−10.8 pts

103Nashville, GAGA5,03820.7%−4.9 pts

104LaFayette, GAGA7,15720.6%−0.2 pts

105Dublin, GAGA16,56520.6%−4.6 pts

106Gainesville, GAGA49,22120.5%−8.1 pts

107Newnan, GAGA45,86720.4%−10.3 pts

108Adairsville, GAGA5,10120.4%−8.7 pts

109Snellville, GAGA22,47820.4%−13.9 pts

110Baxley, GAGA5,05820.2%−10.3 pts

111Canton, GAGA40,77819.9%−22.0 pts

112Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,88619.8%−24.5 pts

113Smyrna, GAGA57,51319.7%−11.2 pts

114Brookhaven, GAGA59,64319.6%–

115Sandy Springs, GAGA105,01319.6%−8.2 pts

116Sylvester, GAGA5,43019.6%−6.4 pts

117Toccoa, GAGA9,53919.6%−4.0 pts

118Peachtree City, GAGA40,88019.6%−4.6 pts

119Grayson, GAGA5,56919.5%−14.1 pts

120Pooler, GAGA32,74419.5%−10.4 pts

121Waynesboro, GAGA5,51119.3%−3.3 pts

122Kingsland, GAGA21,29919.3%−12.6 pts

123Cairo, GAGA10,15019.3%−11.3 pts

124Scottdale, GAGA10,54219.1%−13.7 pts

125LaGrange, GAGA34,73018.6%−10.5 pts

126Senoia, GAGA6,27618.6%−5.1 pts

127Woodstock, GAGA39,89518.4%−16.6 pts

128Fairfield Plantation, GAGA6,17218.3%–

129Georgetown, GAGA11,15818.3%−7.4 pts

130Port Wentworth, GAGA17,60418.1%−16.4 pts

131Tyrone, GAGA8,09118.0%−10.1 pts

132Valdosta, GAGA56,18617.9%−8.3 pts

133Country Club Estates, GAGA8,78017.7%−3.3 pts

134Milton, GAGA41,26617.7%−8.6 pts

135Auburn, GAGA10,11017.7%−9.0 pts

136Hapeville, GAGA7,41017.5%−15.4 pts

137Druid Hills, GAGA8,16917.4%−4.9 pts

138Lithia Springs, GAGA16,87517.4%−13.4 pts

139Jefferson, GAGA17,18517.3%−15.2 pts

140Roswell, GAGA91,50517.1%−11.4 pts

141Powder Springs, GAGA21,00416.9%−10.1 pts

142Duluth, GAGA33,81516.8%−17.1 pts

143Rome, GAGA38,93416.8%−14.6 pts

144Fort Oglethorpe, GAGA10,86816.7%−8.6 pts

145Cedartown, GAGA10,51416.6%−19.0 pts

146Warner Robins, GAGA87,76116.6%−6.1 pts

147Fair Oaks, GAGA9,01416.6%−8.1 pts

148Statesboro, GAGA35,36616.4%−6.9 pts

149Tifton, GAGA17,59515.9%−8.6 pts

150Bemiss, GAGA9,20115.7%–

151Jonesboro, GAGA6,04615.6%−14.6 pts

152Holly Springs, GAGA20,26115.4%−14.5 pts

153Dalton, GAGA35,32215.4%−11.1 pts

154Eastman, GAGA5,57215.3%−2.1 pts

155Fitzgerald, GAGA8,88214.9%−19.9 pts

156Temple, GAGA6,56414.7%−29.7 pts

157Grovetown, GAGA17,93914.5%−10.5 pts

158Milledgeville, GAGA16,83514.4%−12.4 pts

159Fort Valley, GAGA9,22014.4%−15.9 pts

160Alpharetta, GAGA66,92114.1%−12.7 pts

161Calhoun, GAGA20,19614.0%−18.2 pts

162Martinez, GAGA33,75013.9%−8.5 pts

163Glennville, GAGA5,02313.9%−5.3 pts

164Dunwoody, GAGA51,79213.8%−10.8 pts

165Dock Junction, GAGA8,14713.8%−7.8 pts

166Blakely, GAGA5,15613.6%−9.7 pts

167Cumming, GAGA12,49413.6%−20.0 pts

168Evans, GAGA36,99813.5%−8.2 pts

169Thomson, GAGA6,76313.0%−24.8 pts

170Sandersville, GAGA5,39712.9%−23.2 pts

171Hiram, GAGA5,58512.7%−21.1 pts

172North Druid Hills, GAGA17,99712.1%−16.2 pts

173Chatsworth, GAGA5,02912.1%−10.2 pts

174Bremen, GAGA7,75111.6%−9.0 pts

175Waycross, GAGA13,93611.2%−15.4 pts

176Dahlonega, GAGA7,9189.5%−30.3 pts

177Fairview, GAGA5,3028.9%−18.4 pts

178Fort Stewart, GAGA9,2850.0%–

SHOWING 1–178 OF 178

Download CSV (full list, 178 rows)

UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES