Milledgeville, GA vs Covington, GA

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

MetricMilledgeville, GACovington, GA
Population16,74814,584
Median Household Income$41,616$58,810
Median Rent$913/mo$1,191/mo
Median Home Value$193,100$301,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)—100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income59.9%54.1%
Poverty Rate40.5%20.4%
Unemployment Rate3.8% (county)4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k670398
Property Crime Rate /100k3,0473,222
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs91°F88°F
Winter Lows35°F35°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute23.1 min36.5 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.715.6
College Degree Rate21.1%27.2%
Foreign-Born %4.5%6.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.2%+23.2%

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