Apartments for rent in Austell, GA

Austell, Georgia is a small town with a population of slightly more than 7,000. Middle-aged professionals can expect to feel welcome, as they account for an above-average portion of the population, while young adults are less well-represented. Overall, the town's residents, with an average age of just under 37, are younger than most cities in Georgia. Renters tend to be in the minority in Austell, and 58% of residents own their homes. With an average rent of $1,092/month, exceeding the state average by $118/month, relatively high rent costs may be a factor in the higher levels of ownership.

Averaging about 35 minutes, the commute time for Austell residents is longer than the state average of about 28 minutes. Driving is the most common means of commuting to work, selected by 45% of workers, while public transit isn't extensively used. Few workers commute on foot.

Compared to the state average, Austell has a large concentration of residents older than 25 who have earned an Associate's degree (6%). Additionally, 14% have a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. Many Austell residents work in one of four industries: entertainment, manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. Together, these industries account for 23% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 9% of residents work in sales, which ranks as the top field in the town. With an average annual income of just under $60,000, Austell workers earn about $7,000 less than the average Georgia resident. The town's average income also falls below the national average ($73,345).