Quick facts: Dublin, GA

Quick Facts

97.5
Cost of Living
below US average
15,946
Population
56.5
Crime Rate per 1000
above US average
$37,734
Median Income
below US average
$149,900
Median House Price
above US average
$1428.48
Average Rent
above US average
20%
Poverty Rate
above US average
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
below US average

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Based on the 28/36 rule: housing costs should not exceed 28% of your gross income. Compared against local median income of $37,734.

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Income Needed to Buy

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$47k/year
Based on $149,900 median home price
Assumes 30-year mortgage at 7% with 20% down payment
⚠️ Requires $47k vs median $37,734
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Income Needed to Rent

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$61k/year
Based on $1428.48/month average rent
Annual income where rent = 28% of gross
⚠️ Requires $61k vs median $37,734
πŸ’‘ 28/36 Rule: Housing ≀28% of gross income, total debt ≀36%. This is a guideline used by many lenders.

Overview for Dublin, GA

Dublin, Georgia, located in Laurens County, is a charming small city known for its rich history and southern hospitality. Situated about halfway between Atlanta and Savannah, it serves as a regional hub for commerce and services. The city has a population of around 16,000 people and offers a tight-knit community feel with a variety of local shops, restaurants, and parks. Dublin is home to several historical sites, including the historic downtown area with its antique shops and local eateries. The city also boasts the writers' museum dedicated to the legacy of local author, Keith Walker. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby river and parks, including the Oconee River Greenway, which offers scenic trails for walking and biking. Annual events like the Dublin-Laurens County Fair and the St. Patrick's Day festival celebrate the vibrant community spirit. The city's mild climate allows for year-round enjoyment of outdoor activities. With its blend of history, culture, and community events, Dublin is a welcoming destination that showcases the charm of small-town Georgia.

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