Quick facts: Riceboro, GA

Quick Facts

97.5
Cost of Living
below US average
644
Population
77.64
Crime Rate per 1000
above US average
$43,913
Median Income
below US average
$215,000
Median House Price
above US average
$1800.0
Average Rent
above US average
10%
Poverty Rate
below US average
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
above US average

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Based on the 28/36 rule: housing costs should not exceed 28% of your gross income. Compared against local median income of $43,913.

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Income Needed to Buy

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$67k/year
Based on $215,000 median home price
Assumes 30-year mortgage at 7% with 20% down payment
⚠️ Requires $67k vs median $43,913
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Income Needed to Rent

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$77k/year
Based on $1800.0/month average rent
Annual income where rent = 28% of gross
⚠️ Requires $77k vs median $43,913
πŸ’‘ 28/36 Rule: Housing ≀28% of gross income, total debt ≀36%. This is a guideline used by many lenders.

Overview for Riceboro, GA

Riceboro is a small, scenic town located in Liberty County, Georgia. Nestled along the banks of the Great Ogeechee River, it offers a quaint, rural atmosphere that is a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The town has a rich history, with ties to the Gullah culture and the coastal Georgia's plantation legacy. Riceboro is known for its close-knit community and charming Southern hospitality. The area is primarily residential, with a blend of historical charm and natural beauty. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks and natural reserves, ideal for hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. The town's strategic location provides easy access to larger urban areas such as Hinesville and Savannah, making it convenient for residents who wish to enjoy the amenities of a city while returning to the tranquility of small-town life. Riceboro hosts community events that bring together locals, highlighting its strong community spirit. Whether you're exploring its history, enjoying nature, or simply passing through, Riceboro embodies the charm and warmth of rural Georgia living.

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