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Macon-Bibb County, GA

Cost of living in Crawford County, GA

Part of the Macon Metro Area

Estimated monthly cost
$3,134/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 12,183 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $1,082 35%
Federal tax $486 16%
Healthcare $480 15%
Groceries $324 10%
Transport $320 10%
Energy $205 7%
State tax $182 6%
Water $55 2%

Rent in Crawford County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$1,014
per month
1 bedroom
$1,082
per month
2 bedroom
$1,252
per month
3 bedroom
$1,508
per month
4 bedroom
$1,660
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in Crawford County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$60,905
per year
Individual earnings
$39,785
per year
Per capita
$32,796
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Crawford County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$144,800
Annual property tax
$1,219

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Crawford 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 Crawford County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
11.8%

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 Crawford 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 Crawford County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
33.3 min
Drive alone
81.8%
Public transit
0.0%
Work from home
8.5%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Crawford County

What it costs to live in Crawford County each month.

Single person
$3,134
per month
  • Rent $1,082
  • Energy $205
  • Water $55
  • Groceries $324
  • Transport $320
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $486
  • State tax $182
Couple
$4,330
per month
  • Rent $1,252
  • Energy $246
  • Water $65
  • Groceries $537
  • Transport $420
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $667
  • State tax $279
Family
$6,722
per month
  • Rent $1,508
  • Energy $308
  • Water $75
  • Groceries $815
  • Transport $520
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $667
  • State tax $279

Frequently asked questions about Crawford County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in Crawford County?

In Crawford County, GA, a one-bedroom apartment averages $1,082 per month, a two-bedroom averages $1,252 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,508 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in Crawford County?

In Crawford County, GA, the average household income is $60,905 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $39,785 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in Crawford County?

The estimated cost of living in Crawford County, GA is approximately $3,134 per month for a single person, $4,330 for a couple, $6,722 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in Crawford County?

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

Is Crawford County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in Crawford County, GA would need approximately $3,134 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $60,905 per year ($5,075 per month). Crawford County has a moderate cost of living relative to local earnings.

How much does healthcare cost in Crawford County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Crawford County, GA is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 11.8% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in Crawford County?

The average home value in Crawford County, GA is $144,800, with average annual property taxes of $1,219, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does Crawford County compare to other areas?

You can compare Crawford County, GA with any other US county using our comparison tool at /compare. Crawford County is in the Macon-Bibb County, GA metro area.

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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
Methodology All data sources