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Hogansville, GA

Thriving overall. GDP / Output is the clearest support signal, while housing needs the most attention. Housing reads as affordable for a median-income household.

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Population

3,246

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+6.9% YoY

87

$5.3B

Output changed +6.9% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth5.5%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

75

3.1%

Unemployment is 3.1% for June 2026.

Vintage date unknown

State avg3.4%
U.S. avg4.2%

Population

+2.6% 5-year

65

3,246

Population moved +2.6% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population10,940,407
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

63

26.3%

Median rent consumes 26.3% of median household income: Affordable.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.4K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$6.2K per resident

85

$431.1M

$431.1M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$105.9B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$431.1M

$6.2K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$352.4M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$54.2M
3. Department of Health and Human Services$7.3M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. COMMUNITY ACTION FOR IMPROVEMENT, INC.$4.8M
2. POINT UNIVERSITY, INC.$4.6M
3. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$4.2M

Affordable

Housing Affordability

26.3%

of median income

1BR estimate$1,126
2BR estimate$1,483
Median income$62,620
Median home value$182,400

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

3,246

Median age

34.1

Bachelor's degree+

16.4%

Poverty rate

5.7%

Labor force participation

71.3%

Prime rate

6.8%

CPI YoY

+3.2%

U.S. GDP YoY

+6.5%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

June 2026

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-07-30

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

+0.5%

GDP CAGR

+7.5%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
20203,165
20213,224
20223,240
20233,243
20243,246
GDP (5 years)
2020$3.7B
2021$4.0B
2022$4.5B
2023$4.9B
2024$5.3B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

20243,246
20253,278 *
20263,296 *

R² = 71.5% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$5.3B
2025$5.7B *
2026$6.1B *

R² = 99.5% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing affordability breakdown

Cost of Living

Median household income$62,620/yr
Median rent$1,373/mo
Rent share of income26.3%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$11,068/yr
Mortgage share of income17.7%

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate3.1%
State avg3.4%
U.S. avg4.2%
Labor force participation71.3%
Poverty rate5.7%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$182,400
Median monthly rent$1,373
Price-to-rent ratio11.1x

Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateStrong
Composite score76/100
Economic growth87/100
Labor market75/100
Population momentum65/100
Overall stability74/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Hogansville city, Georgia

City/Town

Part of

LaGrange, GA-AL

Nearby locations

Lone Oak, GAGrantville, GALuthersville, GAMoreland, GALaGrange, GA