Market Snapshot
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 10,905 ↓ 0.9% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $41,750 44% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $107,000 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.1% |
| Median Age | 49.3 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 20.1% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 19,893 |
| Population (2020) | 19,988 |
| Population Growth | -0.48% |
| Median Household Income | $44,009 |
| Median Home Value | $115,600 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,696 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,424 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 16.4% |
| Median Age | 40.6 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 1,719 (8.6%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 3.6% |
Market Overview
Washington County, Georgia has a population of 19,893, which has declined 0.48% since 2020. The median household income is $44,009, below the national median of $74,580 by 41.0%. With a median home value of $115,600 and an unemployment rate of 3.6%, the local economy is struggling. The housing vacancy rate of 16.4% suggests soft market conditions. As part of Georgia, Washington County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Washington County, Georgia?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Washington County has a population of 19,893. The county has declined 0.48% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Washington County?
The median household income in Washington County is $44,009, which is 41.0% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Washington County growing or shrinking?
Washington County is shrinking. The population has declined 0.48% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Washington County?
The median home value in Washington County is $115,600. The housing vacancy rate is 16.4%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, indicating a struggling local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Washington County, Georgia?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Georgia, including Washington 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.