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Cost of living in Clinch County, GA

Estimated monthly cost
$2,639/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 6,722 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $715 27%
Healthcare $480 18%
Federal tax $386 15%
Groceries $324 12%
Transport $320 12%
Energy $205 8%
State tax $154 6%
Water $55 2%

Rent in Clinch County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$710
per month
1 bedroom
$715
per month
2 bedroom
$905
per month
3 bedroom
$1,268
per month
4 bedroom
$1,300
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in Clinch County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$55,549
per year
Individual earnings
$33,699
per year
Per capita
$24,906
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Clinch County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$86,300
Annual property tax
$1,205

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Clinch County

Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.

Electricity
$163
per month · 14.8¢/kWh
Natural gas
$42
per month
Annual total
$2,460
per year

Source: EIA

Healthcare in Clinch County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
22.5%

Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.

Taxes in Clinch County

State and local tax rates for Georgia.

State income tax
5.5%
Flat rate
State sales tax
4.0%
Combined sales tax
7.4%
incl. average local

Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.

Transportation in Clinch County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
25.3 min
Drive alone
76.3%
Public transit
6.6%
Work from home
4.5%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Clinch County

What it costs to live in Clinch County each month.

Single person
$2,639
per month
  • Rent $715
  • Energy $205
  • Water $55
  • Groceries $324
  • Transport $320
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $386
  • State tax $154
Couple
$3,870
per month
  • Rent $905
  • Energy $246
  • Water $65
  • Groceries $537
  • Transport $420
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $579
  • State tax $254
Family
$6,369
per month
  • Rent $1,268
  • Energy $308
  • Water $75
  • Groceries $815
  • Transport $520
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $579
  • State tax $254

Frequently asked questions about Clinch County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in Clinch County?

In Clinch County, GA, a one-bedroom apartment averages $715 per month, a two-bedroom averages $905 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,268 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in Clinch County?

In Clinch County, GA, the average household income is $55,549 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $33,699 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in Clinch County?

The estimated cost of living in Clinch County, GA is approximately $2,639 per month for a single person, $3,870 for a couple, $6,369 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in Clinch County?

The combined sales tax rate in Clinch County, GA is 7.38%, which includes the Georgia state rate of 4.00% plus an average local rate of 3.38%.

Is Clinch County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in Clinch County, GA would need approximately $2,639 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $55,549 per year ($4,629 per month). Clinch County has a moderate cost of living relative to local earnings.

How much does healthcare cost in Clinch County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Clinch County, GA is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 22.5% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in Clinch County?

The average home value in Clinch County, GA is $86,300, with average annual property taxes of $1,205, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does Clinch County compare to other areas?

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About this data

All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.

  • HUD FMR FY2025
  • ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
  • EIA
  • ACS + national avg
  • ACS
  • USDA + BEA RPP