Perry, GA vs Macon-Bibb County, GA

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

MetricPerry, GAMacon-Bibb County, GA
Population23,001156,578
Median Household Income$76,909$51,234
Median Rent$1,132/mo$1,066/mo
Median Home Value$225,300$174,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)9489
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.6%53%
Poverty Rate13.9%24.7%
Unemployment Rate3% (county)4.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k1471,293*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,2103,424*
Median AQI4652
Good AQI Days /yr222156
Summer Highs90°F92°F
Winter Lows38°F38°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute22.2 min22.2 min
Hospitals—3
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.414.6
College Degree Rate28.8%26.3%
Foreign-Born %4.6%3.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+24.8%+0.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Macon-Bibb County (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.