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Cost of living in Haralson County, GA

Part of the Atlanta Metro Area

Estimated monthly cost
$2,933/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 30,720 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $829 28%
Federal tax $527 18%
Healthcare $480 16%
Groceries $324 11%
Transport $320 11%
Energy $205 7%
State tax $193 7%
Water $55 2%

Rent in Haralson County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$823
per month
1 bedroom
$829
per month
2 bedroom
$1,087
per month
3 bedroom
$1,416
per month
4 bedroom
$1,825
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in Haralson County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$65,016
per year
Individual earnings
$42,261
per year
Per capita
$32,715
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Haralson County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$210,400
Annual property tax
$1,787

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Haralson 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 Haralson County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
12.0%

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 Haralson 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 Haralson County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
31.1 min
Drive alone
78.1%
Public transit
0.6%
Work from home
9.3%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Haralson County

What it costs to live in Haralson County each month.

Single person
$2,933
per month
  • Rent $829
  • Energy $205
  • Water $55
  • Groceries $324
  • Transport $320
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $527
  • State tax $193
Couple
$4,250
per month
  • Rent $1,087
  • Energy $246
  • Water $65
  • Groceries $537
  • Transport $420
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $734
  • State tax $297
Family
$6,715
per month
  • Rent $1,416
  • Energy $308
  • Water $75
  • Groceries $815
  • Transport $520
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $734
  • State tax $297

Frequently asked questions about Haralson County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in Haralson County?

In Haralson County, GA, a one-bedroom apartment averages $829 per month, a two-bedroom averages $1,087 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,416 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in Haralson County?

In Haralson County, GA, the average household income is $65,016 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $42,261 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in Haralson County?

The estimated cost of living in Haralson County, GA is approximately $2,933 per month for a single person, $4,250 for a couple, $6,715 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in Haralson County?

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

Is Haralson County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in Haralson County, GA would need approximately $2,933 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $65,016 per year ($5,418 per month). Haralson County has a moderate cost of living relative to local earnings.

How much does healthcare cost in Haralson County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Haralson County, GA is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 12.0% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in Haralson County?

The average home value in Haralson County, GA is $210,400, with average annual property taxes of $1,787, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does Haralson County compare to other areas?

You can compare Haralson County, GA with any other US county using our comparison tool at /compare. Haralson County is in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, 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