Cost of living in Twiggs County, GA
Population 7,869 · Last updated May 21, 2026
Cost breakdown
Single person, by category, per month.
Rent in Twiggs County
Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.
Source: HUD FMR FY2025
Income and earnings in Twiggs County
Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.
Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.
Home values in Twiggs County
Average values reported by homeowners.
Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
Energy costs in Twiggs County
Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.
Source: EIA
Healthcare in Twiggs County
Insurance premiums and coverage rates.
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 Twiggs County
State and local tax rates for Georgia.
Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.
Transportation in Twiggs County
Commute patterns and estimated costs.
Source: ACS
Monthly cost estimates for Twiggs County
What it costs to live in Twiggs County each month.
- Rent $1,082
- Energy $205
- Water $55
- Groceries $324
- Transport $320
- Healthcare $480
- Federal tax $459
- State tax $174
- Rent $1,252
- Energy $246
- Water $65
- Groceries $537
- Transport $420
- Healthcare $864
- Federal tax $577
- State tax $254
- Rent $1,508
- Energy $308
- Water $75
- Groceries $815
- Transport $520
- Healthcare $1,350
- Childcare $1,200
- Federal tax $577
- State tax $254
Frequently asked questions about Twiggs County
Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.
What is the average rent in Twiggs County?
In Twiggs 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 Twiggs County?
In Twiggs County, GA, the average household income is $55,439 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $38,104 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
What is the cost of living in Twiggs County?
The estimated cost of living in Twiggs County, GA is approximately $3,099 per month for a single person, $4,215 for a couple, $6,607 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.
What is the sales tax rate in Twiggs County?
The combined sales tax rate in Twiggs County, GA is 7.38%, which includes the Georgia state rate of 4.00% plus an average local rate of 3.38%.
Is Twiggs County an affordable place to live?
Based on the data, a single person in Twiggs County, GA would need approximately $3,099 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $55,439 per year ($4,620 per month). Twiggs County has a moderate cost of living relative to local earnings.
How much does healthcare cost in Twiggs County?
The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Twiggs County, GA is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 12.6% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.
What are house prices in Twiggs County?
The average home value in Twiggs County, GA is $104,500, with average annual property taxes of $859, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
How does Twiggs County compare to other areas?
You can compare Twiggs County, GA with any other US county using our comparison tool at /compare. Twiggs 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