Blue Ridge, GA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

F

32%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

44%

Household income NAT. AVG.

68%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Blue Ridge	Georgia	National
Income per capita	$20,172	$26,678	$29,829
Median household income	$31,190	$51,037	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$47,045	$65,914	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$20,500	$32,100	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,938	$34,871	$36,919
Median earnings female	$17,941	$25,493	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.5%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	24.0%	17.8%	15.1%

New Real Estate Listings in Blue Ridge Area

For Sale For Rent

Search

Search Homes for Sale in Blue Ridge, GA

See How Much House You Can Afford. Get Pre-Approved Today

Key findings

The income per capita in Blue Ridge is 32% lower than the national average
The median household income in Blue Ridge is 44% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Blue Ridge is 68% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Blue Ridge is 59% higher than the national average

Compare Blue Ridge, GA Employment

Best Places for Employment in and Around Blue Ridge

See all the best places to live around Blue Ridge

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Blue Ridge poll results

am i middle class

$20,791 $31,190 $62,380

City

$34,021 $51,037 $102,074

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

The best places in Georgia

Here are the best places to live in Georgia

10 best cities to buy a new house in Georgia

These are the 10 most affordable cities in Georgia

Top 10 cities in Georgia with the best education system

Blue Ridge median earnings by income bracket

Blue Ridge employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.5%	20.5%
Manufacturing sector	4.8%	4.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.7%	12.7%
Public administration	1.2%	1.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	21.1%	21.1%
Education, health & social services	1.8%	1.8%
Other	38.0%	38.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Flat Top Mountain, TN	888	$100,304	81.3%
Epworth, GA	320	$77,722	40.5%
Ellijay, GA	2,036	$40,114	27.5%
McCaysville, GA	1,536	$34,243	38.1%
Copperhill, TN	474	$31,653	42.8%
Blue Ridge, GA	1,168	$31,190	43.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Malaga, CA	1,168	$42,792	22.6%
Pine Plains, NY	1,168	$60,804	9.9%
Fort Loudon, PA	1,168	$98,264	77.6%
Asotin, WA	1,168	$56,658	2.4%
Boyceville, WI	1,168	$49,028	11.4%
Blue Ridge, GA	1,168	$31,190	43.6%

Source: The Blue Ridge, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).