Median Age
40 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
27%
Over 65
19%
Gray
Gray, GA Area Guide
Avg Rent
$869
Population
3,511
Renter Mix
34% Rent
Small-town living in the heart of Jones County
Historic
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Affordable
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Suburban
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Family-Friendly
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Welcoming
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Diverse
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Located about 14 miles northeast of Macon, Gray is a historic suburb with a small-town vibe. Residents love Gray’s welcoming community, along with its overall family-friendly atmosphere. Numerous apartments are available for rent along tree-lined avenues throughout Gray’s tranquil residential communities.
Gray is known for its many historic amenities, from Old Clinton Historic District to Griswoldville, a former pistol factory. Although Gray is largely residential, the community enjoys easy access to an array of convenient shops and restaurants strewn along Clinton Street, the city’s main thoroughfare. Gray sits within minutes of great outdoor recreation at Lake Sinclair and Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge. The many metropolitan delights of Atlanta are about an hour’s drive away as well.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$73,815
Average: $83,279
Education
484
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
1,687
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Gray has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
34%
Non-Renters
66%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
13%
Other Education
87%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Gray, GA is $869 for one bedroom, $1,266 for two bedrooms, and $1,595 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Gray has increased by 1.3% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$869/month
540 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Gray, GA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
595 Students
Turner Woods Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
573 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
537 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
575 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,579 Students
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.