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Mountain Park, GA vs Williamsburg, FL

Mountain Park

Georgia

vs

Williamsburg

Florida

Across 38 directional measures we can compare, Mountain Park leads on 22 and Williamsburg on 16. Counting measures is not an overall verdict: their importance depends on your priorities. Median rent is 7% higher in Williamsburg, while median household income is higher in Mountain Park.

Median gross rent
$1,818$1,938
Mountain Park is 6% lower
Median household income
$96,166$89,191
Mountain Park is 8% higher
Median home value
$350,300$327,700
Mountain Park is 7% higher

The Citytistics read

  • After the median rent, with other prices set to the US average, the median household has about $76,000 a year left in Mountain Park and $68,000 in Williamsburg. Money goes further in Mountain Park, by about $8,000 a year.
  • A household earning Mountain Park's median of $96,166 would need about $97,000 in Williamsburg to keep the same money after rent and local prices.
  • Between the 2019 and 2024 surveys, rent outran pay by 1.8 points a year in Mountain Park, and pay outran rent by 3.4 points a year in Williamsburg.

How these are calculated

FloridaGeorgiaWilliamsburg, FLMountain Park, GAMountain ParkWilliamsburgMountain ParkWilliamsburg

Which fits you?

Both start on the Citytistics Index (CTX). Move the sliders to weigh what matters to you and the score becomes your own mix.

Your weights

Top 2 of 2 matching places. Places in the top 1% show their national rank.

#PlaceCTXAffordabilityEconomyEducationSafetyCommuteAmenitiesGrowth
01Mountain Park, GAComposite 53.6 / 100
60
448174n/a1443n/a
02Williamsburg, FLComposite 45.1 / 100
37
344962n/a5736n/a

CTX is the Citytistics Index: better than that share of the places we rate. It tops out at 99, so the top 1% show their national rank (#1 is best). Change any weight to rank on your own mix. How the CTX is built

Every measure

The dots show where each place sits among the 6,645 places we track. The bar is the median. A small dot after a value marks the better one.

MeasureMountain ParkWilliamsburgAmong all places
Cost of living
Median gross rent1$1,818$1,938
Rent to income122.7%26.1%
Property tax rate10.9%0.7%
Home price to income13.6x3.7x
Prices vs US average2100.1101.4
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3$1,762$1,959
HUD area median income4$117,800$97,600
Housing
Property tax paid (median)1$3,344$2,351
Median home value1$350,300$327,700
Home prices, 1-year change51.7%0.8%
Home prices, 5-year change566.9%56.3%
Homeownership180.5%79.8%
Renters paying 30%+158.9%41.3%
Owner costs with a mortgage1$1,994$1,645
Vacant homes14.3%17.5%
Median year built119801987
Jobs and income
Median household income1$96,166$89,191
Income per person1$38,385$37,809
Unemployment12.3%5.5%
Average annual pay6$68,299$70,599
Pay growth, 1 year62.6%4.1%
Jobs6390,169954,330
Poverty rate112.9%6.1%
Mean commute132 min24 min
Works from home119.5%13.5%
Commutes by transit10.5%1.3%
People
Population112,8509,063
Median age144.942.7
Bachelor's or higher145.7%38.3%
High school or higher192.5%93.7%
Household size12.92.5
Born abroad127.1%30.1%
No health insurance110.2%6.3%
Homes with broadband192.1%97.7%
Moving
Moved here in the past year14.0%5.8%
Moved from another state12.2%2.6%
Net movers per 1,000 people7-6.4-7.9
Income of households moving in7$63,129$66,457
Income of households moving out7$67,479$61,323
Local life
Restaurants and bars per 10k823.224.4
Shops per 10k831.335.1
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k84.16.9
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k822.523.9
Child care centers per 10k82.22.4
Parks per 10k93.94.4
Playgrounds per 10k96.22.2
Grocery stores per 10k93.92.2
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k910.18.8
Libraries per 10k91.60.0
Named paths and bike trails91.10.7
Transit stops per sq mi90.00.6
Nearest National Park Service site1012.347.8
National Park Service sites within 60 miles1041
National Register listings111758
Schools
Public schools12150278
Public school students12196,924216,343
Students per teacher1214.718.3
Climate
July average high1389°F92°F
January average low1333°F49°F
Average temperature1361°F73°F
Annual precipitation1353.1 in51.1 in
Hazards and air
Natural hazard risk1495.498.4
Hurricane risk1471.498.0
Tornado risk1497.599.1
Wildfire risk1446.197.4
Heat wave risk1493.094.1
Median air quality index154743
Good air days1558.3%72.9%

Data bundle checked 2026-11-14; individual source vintages vary. Rent needed at the 30% line: Mountain Park $72,720, Williamsburg $77,520 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. 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.
  8. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  9. OpenStreetMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL) · Map data as of 2026-11
  10. National Park Service sites · Wikidata (CC0), units operated by the National Park Service · Retrieved 2026-11
  11. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  12. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  13. 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
  14. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  15. 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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