Kingsland, GA vs Waycross, GA

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

MetricKingsland, GAWaycross, GA
Population19,62713,756
Median Household Income$77,944$38,301
Median Rent$1,275/mo$768/mo
Median Home Value$251,400$84,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.3%56.2%
Poverty Rate10.7%32.7%
Unemployment Rate3.1% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k168654
Property Crime Rate /100k7414,079
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs89°F93°F
Winter Lows40°F39°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute29.8 min18.7 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.512.8
College Degree Rate23.3%16%
Foreign-Born %3.3%3.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+16.9%-0.1%

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