Hinesville, GA vs St. Marys, GA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricHinesville, GASt. Marys, GA
Population35,67919,166
Median Household Income$60,028$74,288
Median Rent$1,212/mo$1,183/mo
Median Home Value$196,400$312,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)94—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46%47.3%
Poverty Rate14%17.4%
Unemployment Rate3.9%3.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k755351
Property Crime Rate /100k2,2211,174
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs90°F88°F
Winter Lows43°F45°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute24.9 min26.2 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher17.914.9
College Degree Rate21%29.3%
Foreign-Born %7.3%2.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.2%+11.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.