Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, Georgia
2026 Edition · 10 cards · data as of Oct 30, 2026
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Population
Down 10.6% since 2020.
8,465
people, the 113th-largest of Georgia's cities and towns.
Census Population Estimates, 2025. Rank among Georgia's cities and towns computed by the Almanac. Sources: Census Population Estimates
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The workday
9 in 10 jobs here go to people who live somewhere else.
93.3%
of 2,517 jobs located in Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government are filled by in-commuters.
Census LEHD LODES, 2023. Sources: Census LEHD LODES
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Rent
Median rent is up 21% since the 2005–2009 survey, before inflation.
$1,348
a month. Georgia's median is $1,393.
Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024 (latest), with earlier 5-year windows. Sources: Census ACS 5-year
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The seam
Cross one tract line and median rent jumps $646.
A $646 gap between neighbors, the sharpest rent edge between adjacent tracts in Chattahoochee County.
- $796 Tract 201
- $1,442 Tract 202.03
Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024, adjacent tracts compared by the Almanac. Tract estimates carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year
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Room to build
The median rent sits inside what local wages can carry.
$1,162–$1,742
is the monthly rent range local workforce wages support.
- $1,348 median
Supportable rent computed by the Almanac from 2023 source wage data. Median rent: Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Computed by the Almanac, Census ACS 5-year
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Building
74% of the housing here was built before 2000.
- 74% of all homes were built before 2000
Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Census ACS 5-year
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Units needed
Closing the gap would add 0.7–0.9% to the 2,815 homes here.
21–25
is the estimated number of missing housing units, from the lowest to the highest of three estimates.
Range computed by the Almanac from 2023 jobs and household data, using three demand models: 1% of jobs located here, 1% of renter households, and a rate by town size applied to renters. The low end is the lowest of the three and the high end the highest. It is an estimate, not a count. Sources: Computed by the Almanac
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Home value
A median home costs 66% less than Georgia's.
$102,700
median home value in Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government.
- $102,700 Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government
- $303,300 Georgia
- $332,700 U.S.
Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Census ACS 5-year