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Georgetown-Quitman County, GA vs White Oak, PA

Georgetown-Quitman County

Georgia

vs

White Oak

Pennsylvania

Across 33 directional measures we can compare, Georgetown-Quitman County leads on 16 and White Oak on 17. Counting measures is not an overall verdict: their importance depends on your priorities. Median rent is 9% higher in White Oak, and so is median household income.

Median gross rent
$918$1,000
Georgetown-Quitman County is 8% lower
Median household income
$40,179$59,452
Georgetown-Quitman County is 32% lower
Median home value
$104,600$162,200
Georgetown-Quitman County is 36% lower

The Citytistics read

  • Between the 2019 and 2024 surveys, pay outran rent by 3.2 points a year in Georgetown-Quitman County, and rent outran pay by 4.4 points a year in White Oak.

How these are calculated

GeorgiaPennsylvaniaWhite Oak, PAGeorgetown-Quitman County, GAGeorgetown-Quitman CountyWhite OakGeorgetown-Quitman CountyWhite Oak

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#PlaceCTXAffordabilityEconomyEducationSafetyCommuteAmenitiesGrowth
01White Oak, PAComposite 49.4 / 100
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Every measure

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MeasureGeorgetown-Quitman CountyWhite OakAmong all places
Cost of living
Median gross rent1$918$1,000
Rent to income127.4%20.2%
Property tax rate10.4%1.5%
Home price to income12.6x2.7x
Prices vs US average2n/a94.7
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3$1,002$1,389
HUD area median income4$68,600$110,400
Housing
Property tax paid (median)1$459$2,463
Median home value1$104,600$162,200
Home prices, 1-year change50.7%3.2%
Home prices, 5-year change524.4%40.0%
Homeownership184.3%66.2%
Renters paying 30%+10.0%53.2%
Owner costs with a mortgage1$975$1,316
Vacant homes139.6%10.1%
Median year built119861955
Jobs and income
Median household income1$40,179$59,452
Income per person1$26,057$39,800
Unemployment128.6%7.0%
Average annual pay6$36,633$81,253
Pay growth, 1 year6-4.1%3.8%
Jobs6336670,169
Poverty rate115.7%9.8%
Mean commute125 min28 min
Works from home16.2%22.4%
Commutes by transit10.0%5.4%
People
Population12,2647,468
Population change since 202070.8%-4.7%
Median age158.455.0
Bachelor's or higher112.4%28.8%
High school or higher180.9%96.5%
Household size12.11.9
Born abroad10.0%6.6%
No health insurance114.8%3.8%
Homes with broadband166.5%83.3%
Moving
Moved here in the past year16.1%1.1%
Moved from another state10.0%0.5%
Net movers per 1,000 people85.9-7.1
Income of households moving in8$40,506$72,810
Income of households moving out8$38,741$90,895
Local life
Restaurants and bars per 10k915.626.2
Shops per 10k944.232.1
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k93.05.4
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k99.726.5
Child care centers per 10k9n/a3.2
Parks per 10k1026.51.3
Playgrounds per 10k100.013.4
Grocery stores per 10k100.02.7
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k100.09.4
Libraries per 10k108.82.7
Named paths and bike trails100.028.7
Transit stops per sq mi100.01.2
Nearest National Park Service site11n/a38.1
National Park Service sites within 60 miles11n/a4
National Register listings122275
Founded or incorporated13n/a1778
Safety
Violent crime per 100k14n/a69
Property crime per 100k14n/a824
Schools
Public schools152276
Public school students15309141,392
Students per teacher1513.413.1
Climate
July average high1692°F84°F
January average low1637°F21°F
Average temperature1665°F52°F
Annual precipitation1651.9 in41.2 in
Hazards and air
Natural hazard risk178.398.1
Hurricane risk1762.775.9
Tornado risk1727.591.2
Wildfire risk1739.560.4
Heat wave risk1716.494.3
Median air quality index18n/a52
Good air days18n/a46.0%

Data bundle checked 2026-11-14; individual source vintages vary. Rent needed at the 30% line: Georgetown-Quitman County $36,720, White Oak $40,000 a year.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  3. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  4. Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
  5. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  6. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  7. Population Estimates · US Census Bureau · Vintage 2025
  8. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  9. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  10. OpenStreetMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL) · Map data as of 2026-11
  11. National Park Service sites · Wikidata (CC0), units operated by the National Park Service · Retrieved 2026-11
  12. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  13. Wikidata · Wikimedia Foundation (CC0) · Retrieved 2026-11
  14. Crime Data Explorer · Federal Bureau of Investigation · 2025 data
  15. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  16. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  17. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  18. Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology.

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