Waycross, GA vs Kingsland, GA

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

MetricWaycross, GAKingsland, GA
Population13,75619,627
Median Household Income$38,301$77,944
Median Rent$768/mo$1,275/mo
Median Home Value$84,100$251,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income56.2%53.3%
Poverty Rate32.7%10.7%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)3.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k654168
Property Crime Rate /100k4,079741
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs93°F89°F
Winter Lows39°F40°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute18.7 min29.8 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher12.814.5
College Degree Rate16%23.3%
Foreign-Born %3.9%3.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.1%+16.9%

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