Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population20,757
↑ 0.7% since 2020
Median Household Income$56,458
24% below national median
Median Home Value$154,600
Unemployment Rate6.3%
Median Age43.6 years
Housing Vacancy Rate15.3%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)20,757
Population (2020)20,613
Population Growth0.7%
Median Household Income$56,458
Median Home Value$154,600
Total Housing Units9,642
Vacant Housing Units1,472
Housing Vacancy Rate15.3%
Median Age43.6
Bachelor's Degree or Higher1,167 (5.6%)
Unemployment Rate6.3%

Market Overview

Meriwether County, Georgia has a population of 20,757, which has grown 0.7% since 2020. The median household income is $56,458, below the national median of $74,580 by 24.3%. The housing vacancy rate of 15.3% suggests soft market conditions. Meriwether County is part of Georgia's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Meriwether County, Georgia?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Meriwether County has a population of 20,757. The county has grown 0.7% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Meriwether County?
The median household income in Meriwether County is $56,458, which is 24.3% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Meriwether County growing or shrinking?
Meriwether County is growing. The population has increased 0.7% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Meriwether County?
The median home value in Meriwether County is $154,600. The housing vacancy rate is 15.3%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Meriwether County, Georgia?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Georgia, including Meriwether 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.