Published county profile · Official data · FIPS 13139

Hall County, Georgia

County-level income, housing, jobs, education, health, and population with transparent statewide comparisons and source periods.

Population212,705
Household income$80,901
Unemployment2.8%
Life expectancy77.2 years

County overview

Living metrics at a glance

Hall County has 212,705 residents and ranks #10 by population among Georgia county equivalents. Median household income is $80,901. The annual-average unemployment rate is 2.8%. Its clearest relative strength is unemployment rate. Its county population is above the state county median. Every figure below stays at county scope.

Within Georgia

County population range

The marker places this county between the smallest and largest county populations in the state.

State rank#10 of 159
Smallest county212,705 residentsFulton County

Relocation guide

Moving to Hall County: what to check

Data narrows the search; municipality, neighborhood, commute, schools, and current listings complete the decision.

Before moving

Before moving, compare municipalities inside Hall County, because county averages do not describe every neighborhood. Review current housing inventory, commute destinations, school districts, healthcare access, and job locations. Its clearest relative strength is unemployment rate.

Cost and housing

Housing benchmarks are $350,400 median home value and $1,341/mo median gross rent. Set those costs against a median household income of $80,901, while remembering that household circumstances and municipalities vary.

Who it may suit

Hall County may be worth a closer look for movers prioritizing unemployment rate, life expectancy, and median household income. College attainment is 27.3% and life expectancy is 77.2 years.

Potential advantages

  • Unemployment rate: 2.8%, rank #3 of 159 available Georgia counties.
  • Life expectancy: 77.2 years, rank #13 of 158 available Georgia counties.
  • Median household income: $80,901, rank #24 of 159 available Georgia counties.

Trade-offs to check

  • Uninsured: 19.2%, rank #149 of 159; investigate local variation before moving.
  • Median home value: $350,400, rank #148 of 159; investigate local variation before moving.
  • Median gross rent: $1,341/mo, rank #139 of 159; investigate local variation before moving.

Income, housing, jobs, education & health

County metrics within Georgia

Rank and range use only counties in Georgia with that field available. A lower rank number is stronger when the metric has a clear direction.

Median household income $80,901

$80,901; above the state county median of $58,239.

State rank #24 of 159 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Median home value $350,400

$350,400; above the state county median of $170,200.

State rank #148 of 159 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Median gross rent $1,341/mo

$1,341/mo; above the state county median of $879/mo.

State rank #139 of 159 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Unemployment rate 2.8%

2.8%; below the state county median of 3.7%.

State rank #3 of 159 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Bachelor’s degree or higher 27.3%

27.3%; above the state county median of 18.8%.

State rank #34 of 159 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Life expectancy 77.2 years

77.2 years; above the state county median of 72.9 years.

State rank #13 of 158 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Poor or fair health 21.3%

21.3%; below the state county median of 22%.

State rank #66 of 159 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Uninsured 19.2%

19.2%; above the state county median of 15.1%.

State rank #149 of 159 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Primary care access 1 per 1,672 residents

1 per 1,672 residents; below the state county median of 1 per 2,428 residents.

State rank #32 of 146 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Mental health access 1 per 883 residents

1 per 883 residents; below the state county median of 1 per 1,555 residents.

State rank #41 of 147 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

Common questions

Hall County FAQ

Is Hall County a good place to live?

Hall County may be worth a closer look for movers prioritizing unemployment rate, life expectancy, and median household income. College attainment is 27.3% and life expectancy is 77.2 years.

What should I know before moving to Hall County?

Start with housing, employment, commute, schools, healthcare access, and the specific municipality. Housing benchmarks are $350,400 median home value and $1,341/mo median gross rent. Set those costs against a median household income of $80,901, while remembering that household circumstances and municipalities vary.

What is the population of Hall County?

Hall County has 212,705 residents in the 2020–2024 ACS 5-year dataset.

What is the FIPS code for Hall County?

The five-digit county FIPS code is 13139; the parent state FIPS is 13.

What is the median household income in Hall County?

The ACS median household income is $80,901.

How much does housing cost in Hall County?

Housing benchmarks are $350,400 median home value and $1,341/mo median gross rent. Set those costs against a median household income of $80,901, while remembering that household circumstances and municipalities vary.

What is the unemployment rate in Hall County?

The BLS LAUS annual-average unemployment rate is 2.8%.

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Methodology and source periods

All records join by five-digit FIPS. Profiles publish when ACS county population is at least 100,000 or the county is the state’s largest. Missing source values remain unavailable and are excluded from ranks. Runtime data was generated 2026-07-26.

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