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Georgia·Hart County
3 tracts·2K people·$166K median·350/mi²
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Hartwell is $165,700 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Hartwell has 4,562 residents across 1 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 44.0; the population is 56.2% White, 38.5% Black, 2.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% Multiracial, 1.6% Asian and 0.0% Other; the average household has 2.2 people; 14.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 12.7% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Hartwell Elementary School is the elementary school with reported scores (36%); Hart County Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (69%); Hart County High School is the high school with reported scores (37%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $728/month, 54% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Hartwell is $49,280 a year, 43% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Hartwell, median rent is $728/month and the median home value is $165,700 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Hartwell reported 4.6 violent crimes and 47.0 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 88°F; winter lows average 35°F; there are 86 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 51 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Hartwell are ice storm (86), hail (63) and earthquake (56), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.21g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Hartwell, 0% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).