Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 3,705 ↑ 0.2% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $61,723 17% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $112,600 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% |
| Median Age | 31.2 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 18.0% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 3,705 |
| Population (2020) | 3,697 |
| Population Growth | 0.22% |
| Median Household Income | $61,723 |
| Median Home Value | $112,600 |
| Total Housing Units | 1,474 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 265 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 18.0% |
| Median Age | 31.2 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 193 (5.2%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 2.7% |
Market Overview
Echols County, Georgia has a population of 3,705, which has grown 0.22% since 2020. The median household income is $61,723, below the national median of $74,580 by 17.2%. With a median home value of $112,600 and an unemployment rate of 2.7%, the local economy is moderate. The housing vacancy rate of 18.0% suggests soft market conditions. Echols County is part of Georgia's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Echols County, Georgia?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Echols County has a population of 3,705. The county has grown 0.22% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Echols County?
The median household income in Echols County is $61,723, which is 17.2% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Echols County growing or shrinking?
Echols County is growing. The population has increased 0.22% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Echols County?
The median home value in Echols County is $112,600. The housing vacancy rate is 18.0%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, indicating a moderate local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Echols County, Georgia?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Georgia, including Echols County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.