Median Age
29 Years
Largest Age Group
20-29 Years
Approximately 25% of Residents
Under 20
26%
Over 65
15%
Milledgeville
Milledgeville, GA Area Guide
Avg Rent
$723
Population
14,593
Renter Mix
65% Rent
Bask in the small-town charm of Georgia’s Antebellum Capital
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Charming
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Situated midway between Atlanta and Augusta, Milledgeville is rooted in a rich history, serving as Georgia’s Antebellum Capital from 1803 to 1868. A slew of historic mansions and museums pay homage to Milledgeville’s colorful past while rows of local restaurants, coffee shops, art galleries, boutiques, and antique stores contribute to the small-town character of Downtown Milledgeville.
Milledgeville offers a wide variety of recreational opportunities, including boating on Lake Sinclair, hiking the Bartram Trail, and kayaking and canoeing the Oconee River. Milledgeville is also home to several parks and golf courses, presenting even more options for outdoor activities. Convenient access to U.S. 441 makes getting around from Milledgeville simple.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$34,912
Average: $56,163
Education
3,710
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
6,020
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Milledgeville has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
65%
Non-Renters
35%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
16%
Other Education
84%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Milledgeville, GA is $693 for a studio, $723 for one bedroom, $1,011 for two bedrooms, and $1,194 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Milledgeville has increased by 3.9% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$723/month
725 Sq Ft
House
$6,043/month
738 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,484/month
1,203 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Milledgeville, GA is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
543 Students
Public
Grades K-5
404 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
1,021 Students
Public
Grades K-5
877 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
777 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
952 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,189 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Lockerly Arboretum / Lockerly Hall
Military Bases
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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.