City profile · Georgia · Census ACS 2023

Gresham Park, GA

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Gresham Park - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

7,544
Residents
$70,101
Median income
$261,800
Median home
$1,820
Median rent (state)

Gresham Park - the verdict

Nationally, Gresham Park sits in the 50th percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.

50th
percentile, household income
58th
percentile, home value
76th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Gresham Park, GA

Gresham Park is a small town in Georgia, home to 7,544 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Gresham Park households earn a median of $70,101 annually, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 11.8%. Typical homes in Gresham Park are valued around $261,800, and the median resident age is 40.3 years. 31.6% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 60.9% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Living costs in Georgia run below the national norm: the state registers 96.3 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,820 per month statewide. Monthly utility costs average around $225 across Georgia, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. Natural-hazard exposure scores 94.3 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very High).

Population

7,544 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Georgia

Median Household Income

$70,101 /yr

Poverty 11.8%

Cost of Living Index (state)

96.3 (US=100)

Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Georgia average

How does Gresham Park compare to other US cities?

Here's how Gresham Park stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 50% higher than other cities
Home value 58% pricier than other cities
Median rent 76% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

For each metric we count every US city with population 1,000+ and a non-null value, then compute what share of them fall below Gresham Park's value: round(cities-below ÷ total × 100). Safety is inverted (percentile = share of cities with a higher crime rate) so a higher number always means safer. The in-state rank narrows that same crime-rate comparison to only the cities PlainCities tracks in Georgia, breaking ties alphabetically. See the methodology page for the full source-to-figure lineage.

50thIncome percentile

50th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Gresham Park's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$261,800 42nd percentile more affordable than 42% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). This entry sits in this band. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Gresham Park $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Gresham Park, GA Gresham Park, GA's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Gresham Park, GA-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Gresham Park, GA median $70,101/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Gresham Park, GA's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Gresham Park, GA. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 31.6%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 11.8%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 60.9%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
7,544
Median Income
$70,101
Median Home Value
$261,800
Median Age
40.3
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Labor force participation
60.9%
Bachelor's Degree+
31.6%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
64.5%
Carpool
7.8%
Public Transit
2.6%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
18.9%
Other
6.2%

Based on 3,683 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Georgia - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$125
avg/month
Natural Gas
$55
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$225
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Georgia state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Georgia state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Gresham Park sits in

Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,820/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
94.3 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Georgia

Swainsboro
7,561 people
Commerce
7,684 people
Bremen
7,364 people
Tyrone
7,803 people
Cumming
7,869 people
Dahlonega
7,194 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Gresham Park's 7,544 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Independence, OH
7,543 people
Northridge, OH
7,546 people
Blandon, PA
7,546 people
Hughson, CA
7,541 people
Inverness, IL
7,541 people
Mount Sterling, KY
7,549 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Gresham Park's $70,101 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Orrville, OH
$70,103 median income
Temple Hills, MD
$70,097 median income
Aplington, IA
$70,093 median income
Santa Fe, NM
$70,110 median income
Glens Falls, NY
$70,089 median income
Festus, MO
$70,085 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Gresham Park, GA Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Gresham Park, GA - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 15.0% 71.4% 9.3% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.1% White 15.0% Black or African American 71.4% Asian 2.0% American Indian 1.1% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 1.1% Two or more races 9.3% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Gresham Park compares to nearby Georgia cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Gresham Park (this city) 7,544 $70,101
Swainsboro 7,561 $45,621
Commerce 7,684 $61,286
Bremen 7,364 $86,014
Census ACS 5-year FIPS GA OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Gresham Park, GA?

What is the population of Gresham Park, GA? +

Gresham Park, GA has a population of 7,544 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Gresham Park, GA? +

The median household income in Gresham Park is $70,101 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Gresham Park? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Gresham Park; the closest available measure is the Georgia state average, a cost of living index of 96.3 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Georgia vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Gresham Park, GA? +

The median home value in Gresham Park is $261,800, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

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Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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