Fayetteville

Fayette County, Georgia

Population 122K |Median income $111,978 |1 hospital

Population

122,244

Fayette County

Median Income

$111,978

+65% vs avg

Median Home Value

$436,400

+92% vs avg

Median Age

43.4

years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024

Population

122K+14%

Median Income

$111,978+40%

Median Home Value

$436,400+89%

Poverty Rate

5.6%-27%

Unemployment

3.8%-57%

Economics

Median Rent

$1,898/mo

Poverty Rate

5.6% -61% vs avg

Unemployment 3.8%

Bachelor's Degree+ 49.9%

Work From Home 18.5%

Public Transit 0.3%

Population

White 56.7%

African American 25.6%

Asian 5%

Two or More Ethnicities 4.1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure

37.1%

Short Sleep Duration

33.3%

Obesity

30.7%

Physical Inactivity

21.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.9%

Binge Drinking

13.8%

Diabetes

12.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.6%

Current Smoking

9.6%

Current Asthma

9.3%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 81.1%

Dental Visit 68.5%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance

Coronary Heart Disease

Stroke

3.3%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution

★★★★★

★★★★

★★★

★★

★

Average Rating

3/5

Total Hospitals

With ER

PIEDMONT FAYETTE HOSPITAL

FAYETTEVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Fayetteville Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parts of East Central Georgia and Central South Carolina

NOAA · 29m ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jenkins, Screven, and Allendale Counties Through 10:00 AM

NOAA · 35m ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Central Georgia and Central South Carolina

NOAA · 35m ago

Bushfire Alerts

Hazard Reduction Burn Underway in Wedding Bells State Forest Near Woolgoolga

NSW RFS · 1h ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southeast Alabama, Florida Panhandle, and Southwest Georgia

NOAA · 1h ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for East Central Georgia and Central South Carolina

NOAA · 7h ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Fayetteville, GA? ▼

Fayetteville, GA has a population of 122,244 people, located in Fayette County, Georgia.

What is the median household income in Fayetteville? ▼

The median household income in Fayetteville, GA is $111,978 per year. The poverty rate is 5.6%.

What is the median home value in Fayetteville? ▼

The median home value in Fayetteville, GA is $436,400. Median rent is $1,898/month.

What are the top health concerns in Fayetteville? ▼

The top health indicators in Fayetteville include High Blood Pressure (37.1%), Short Sleep Duration (33.3%), Obesity (30.7%). Data from CDC PLACES.

How many hospitals are in Fayetteville? ▼

Fayetteville has 1 hospital with an average rating of 3/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.

What is the median age in Fayetteville? ▼

The median age in Fayetteville, GA is 43.4 years. 49.9% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Fayetteville, GA is located in Fayette County, Georgia. With a population of 122K and a median household income of $111,978, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 3/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Fayetteville area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Fayette County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.