Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Hagan - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Hagan places in the 30th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
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percentile, household income
25th
percentile, home value
12th
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: Hagan, GA
1,466 people live in Hagan, Georgia - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Median household income here is $56,500 per year, below the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 27.4%. Home values in Hagan run a median of $144,600, and the median resident age is 29.5 years. About 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 63.2% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
The Census Building Permit Survey recorded 0 residential units authorized here in 2024 (No Permits).
Living costs in Georgia run below the national norm: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Georgia at 96.3 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Below Average). A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $973 per month statewide. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Georgia's average monthly utility costs around $225 (state average). On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 21.9 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very Low).
Population
1,466 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Georgia
Median Household Income
$56,500/yr
Poverty 27.4%
Cost of Living Index (state)
96.3 (US=100)
Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Georgia average
How does Hagan compare to other US cities?
Here's how Hagan stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income30% higher than other cities
Home value25% pricier than other cities
Median rent12% 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
Each percentile compares Hagan against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Georgia only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Georgia-relative analysis
Median Gross Rent places Hagan near the bottom of Georgia's cities
Among the 638 Georgia cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Hagan ranks #428 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Hagan only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#290 of 610
52nd percentile in Georgia
Median Gross Rent
#428 of 638
0th percentile in Georgia
Median Home Value
#341 of 577
41st percentile in Georgia
Poverty Rate
#91 of 637
86th percentile in Georgia
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#324 of 638
49th percentile in Georgia
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Georgia only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
30th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Hagan's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$144,600Among the most affordablemore affordable than 75% of 15,600 US cities
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
Hagan, 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 Hagan, GA. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)17.2%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)27.4%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)63.2%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
1,466
Median Income
$56,500
Median Home Value
$144,600
Median Age
29.5
Poverty Rate
27.4%
Labor force participation
63.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
17.2%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Hagan's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
Total Permits (2024)
0
housing units authorized
Single-Family
0
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
0
0
0
-
2020
0
0
0
-
2021
5
5
0
$0.1M
2022
0
0
0
-
2023
0
0
0
-
2024
0
0
0
-
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
71.9%
Carpool
8.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
5.9%
Work from Home
5.2%
Other
8.3%
Based on 658 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 Hagan sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS GA Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Hagan, GA?
What is the population of Hagan, GA?+
Hagan, GA counts 1,466 residents according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Hagan, GA?+
Median annual household income in Hagan runs $56,500, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Hagan?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Hagan; 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 Hagan, GA?+
A typical home in Hagan is worth $144,600, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census BPS 2024, 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.