Quick facts: Tignall, GA

Quick Facts

97.5
Cost of Living
below US average
494
Population
30.36
Crime Rate per 1000
above US average
$80,122
Median Income
below US average
$97,000
Median House Price
above US average
$1687
Average Rent
above US average
12%
Poverty Rate
above US average
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
below US average

πŸ’΅ Affordability Calculator

Based on the 28/36 rule: housing costs should not exceed 28% of your gross income. Compared against local median income of $80,122.

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Income Needed to Buy

βœ“ Affordable
$30k/year
Based on $97,000 median home price
Assumes 30-year mortgage at 7% with 20% down payment
πŸ“Š Median income ($80,122) exceeds requirement
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Income Needed to Rent

βœ“ Affordable
$72k/year
Based on $1687/month average rent
Annual income where rent = 28% of gross
πŸ“Š Median income ($80,122) exceeds requirement
πŸ’‘ 28/36 Rule: Housing ≀28% of gross income, total debt ≀36%. This is a guideline used by many lenders.

Overview for Tignall, GA

Tignall is a small town located in Wilkes County, Georgia, with a rich history and a close-knit community. Founded in the late 19th century, Tignall was originally a bustling trade center due to its strategic location along local railroads. The town has retained much of its small-town charm, featuring historic buildings and a peaceful rural atmosphere. Tignall is surrounded by beautiful Georgian countryside, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking. The nearby Lake Richard B. Russell offers opportunities for water sports and leisure. The area is known for its agricultural roots, with many residents involved in farming and local produce markets. Despite its small size, Tignall hosts community events that bring residents together, fostering a strong sense of belonging. The town's proximity to larger cities like Athens and Augusta allows residents to enjoy a quiet lifestyle while still being able to access urban amenities. Overall, Tignall is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, natural beauty, and historical significance.

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