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Georgia·Henry County
13 tracts·22K people·$315K median·1,643/mi²
Black 72 · White 14 · Hispanic 7 · Multiracial 5 · Asian 2 · Other 0
Married couple 36 · Other 35 · Living alone 29
Professional 23 · Public admin 21 · Retail 21 · Health 16 · Leisure 12 · Manufacturing 5 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 32 · Production · transport 26 · Sales · office 25 · Service 12 · Construction · maintenance 5
Drive alone 78 · Carpool 15 · Work from home 12 · Walk 3 · Transit 0 · Bike 0
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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 McDonough is $314,600 (Census ACS) — 0.7× the US median of $458,812.
McDonough has 30,947 residents across 5 census tracts and 13 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 33.2; the population is 71.9% Black, 14.2% White, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino, 4.8% Multiracial, 1.8% Asian and 0.3% Other; the average household has 2.8 people; 28.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 10.6% (Census ACS).
Wesley Lakes Elementary School is the elementary school with reported scores (20%); McDonough Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (24%); McDonough High School (12%) and EXCEL Academy (1%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,792/month, 14% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in McDonough is $75,343 a year, 12% below the US median (Census ACS).
In McDonough, median rent is $1,792/month and the median home value is $314,600 (Census ACS).
McDonough reported 3.0 violent crimes and 27.4 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 90°F; winter lows average 35°F; there are 76 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 51 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in McDonough are hail (77), lightning (73) and tornado (69), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.13g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In McDonough, 2.5% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).