Population & age
- Total population
- 42,281
- Median age
- 29.4
Hinesville, GA (31313)
Liberty County · Hinesville, GA · Population 42,281
Fresh.Data current as of Apr 24, 2026
Hinesville, GA (ZIP 31313) sits in Liberty County within the Hinesville metro area. The page draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 27. Top health signal: High Blood Pressure comes in above the national average at 35.6%. NCES lists 10 schools serving the area, 10 non-charter. 1 college or university serves the area, with median in-state tuition of $8,256. 30% of returns claim the Earned Income Tax Credit (IRS), a higher share than most ZIPs. Local establishments report average pay of $33,223 per worker (Census ZBP) — below the US average. BLS QCEW reports average annual pay of $51,607 per worker, roughly 21% below the US average. FEMA has issued 21 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1966 — a high-frequency exposure profile. County Health Rankings reports 12,510 years of potential life lost per 100,000 (2025) — well above the national county median. 31.9% of residents in this county are flagged low-access by USDA's 2025 Food Environment Atlas — a notable supermarket-access gap. New residents arriving here predominantly come from Chatham County, GA (IRS SOI Migration, 2022-2023). Healthcare access and school options both run strong here, giving residents a wide menu of providers and enrollment choices nearby. Notable: median household income $55,579, fair market rent of $1,410 for a two-bedroom, and a typical home value of $236,235, up 0.2% over the past year. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
Demographics
Race & ethnicity
- White
- 35.0%
- Black
- 46.3%
- Asian
- 2.4%
- Hispanic / Latino
- 12.5%
- Other / multi-racial
- 15.3%
Income & housing
- Median household income
- $55,579
- Median home value
- $156,100
Education
- Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)
- 20.4%
Employment
- Unemployment rate
- 8.9%
Housing
- Owner-occupied
- 7,241(47.2%)
- Renter-occupied
- 8,114(52.8%)
- Vacant units
- 2,424
- Built (median)
- 1991
Commute
- Public transit
- 48(0.3%)
- Work from home
- 1,086(5.7%)
- Avg commute
- 23.2 min
Economic wellbeing
- Below poverty line
- 6,263(15.0%)
- Uninsured
- 970(2.3%)
Digital access
- Broadband access
- 14,263(92.9%)
- No broadband
- 1,092(7.1%)
Language & nativity
- Foreign-born
- 3,210(7.6%)
- Non-English at home
- 5,168(13.5%)
Fair Market Rent
Fresh.HUD SAFMR · May 1, 2026Studio
$1,230
/month
1 Bed
$1,290
/month
2 Bed
$1,410
/month
3 Bed
$1,870
/month
4 Bed
$2,370
/month
HUD Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of standard-quality rental housing in this area. FY2026 data.
Home values
Typical home value
$236,235
Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) · as of March 2026
Year-over-year change
+0.2%
vs. March 2025
5-year change
+56.5%
vs. March 2021
Metro area
Hinesville, GA
Metropolitan statistical area
Source: Zillow Research, ZHVI All Homes (SFR, Condo/Co-op) Time Series (zillow.com/research/data). Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) is copyrighted by Zillow, Inc.
New housing construction
New housing units permitted
769
Across 764 permitted buildings. Total construction value: $176.8M.
Single-family
760
99% of total units
Multifamily (2+ unit)
9
1% of total units
Single-family value
$175.7M
construction value
Multifamily value
$1.1M
construction value
Aggregated from 2 counties touching this ZIP (2024).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (census.gov/construction/bps). Public domain. BPS reports annual residential building permits from local permit-issuing jurisdictions, aggregated to county. A permit reflects intent to build, not a completed unit — actual construction lags by 6-24 months for multifamily projects.
Income & tax statistics
Tax returns filed
18,660
Average AGI
$46,055
Avg property tax
$111
EITC participation
30.5%
Income distribution
- $1 – $25,00033.6% · 6,270
- $25,000 – $50,00034.7% · 6,470
- $50,000 – $75,00016.0% · 2,990
- $75,000 – $100,0007.6% · 1,410
- $100,000 – $200,0007.4% · 1,380
- $200,000 or more0.8% · 140
Avg mortgage interest
$220
Avg charitable contribution
$535
Avg capital gains
$403
Avg total income tax
—
Source: IRS Statistics of Income — Individual Income Tax Statistics by ZIP Code (irs.gov). Public domain. Dollar columns reported in thousands by the IRS; figures here display real dollars. Total ZCTA AGI for the area was $859.4M across all reported brackets.
Business & employment
Business establishments
646
Total employment
7,701
Annual payroll
$255.9M
Average annual pay
$33,223
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Business Patterns (census.gov). Public domain. ZBP covers establishments with paid employees; Census suppresses employment and payroll values when fewer employers operate in a ZIP than would protect their confidentiality.
Employment & wages
Average annual pay
$51,607
Average weekly wage
$992
Total employment
19,816
Total establishments
1,111
That is roughly 21% below the US national average of $65,470 per worker.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (bls.gov/cew). Public domain. QCEW is derived from state unemployment-insurance filings and covers ~95% of US jobs. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches; small-employer cells are suppressed by BLS to protect employer confidentiality.
Unemployment
Unemployment rate
4.1%
That tracks the US national unemployment rate of about 4.0%.
Labor force
23,931
Employed
22,954
Unemployed
977
Based on Liberty County, GA data (2024).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (bls.gov/lau). Public domain. LAUS publishes monthly and annual labor-force estimates for every US county. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches.
Banking access
FDIC-insured bank branches
5
Typical banking access
A standard suburban / mid-density branch count for this area.
Total deposits
$739.2M
across all branches in this ZIP
Distinct institutions
5
different banks operating here
Top banks by deposits in this ZIP
- 1.Ameris Bank$423.5M · 1 branch
- 2.The First Bank$202.3M · 1 branch
- 3.Wells Fargo Bank, National Association$90.9M · 1 branch
Based on FDIC-insured branch offices as of June 30, 2024.
Source: FDIC Summary of Deposits (fdic.gov). Annual June-30 snapshot of every FDIC-insured branch and the deposits booked there. Figures cover all institutions reporting a branch address in this ZIP.
Community health centers
Federally funded health-center sites
3
Multiple health-center sites
A handful of federally funded community health centers serve residents — typical of mid-density suburban and small-urban areas.
FQHC sites
3
federally qualified
Look-Alike sites
0
FQHC equivalents
Avg hours / week
42.7
across sites in this ZIP
Sites in this ZIP
- 1.Diversity Health Center, Inc.-Fraser Dr. Admin Suite A
- 2.Diversity Health Center Hinesville
- 3.Diversity Health Center, Inc.-301 Fraser Dr.
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Look-Alike sites provide primary care on a sliding-fee scale, regardless of ability to pay. Active sites only; data refreshed 2026.
Source: HRSA Bureau of Primary Health Care (data.hrsa.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active service-delivery sites operated by Health Center Program grantees and Look-Alike organizations.
Alternative-fuel stations
Public EV charging stations
4
Established EV charging
Multiple public charging stations across the ZIP — typical of mid-density suburban and small-urban areas with active EV adoption.
Level 2 ports
7
AC charging — workplace, retail, home
DC Fast ports
0
Highway-class fast charging
Charging networks
- ChargePoint Network
- Non-Networked
- RED_E
Active public stations only. Snapshot taken 2026; AFDC's underlying registry refreshes continuously as stations open and close.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy via NREL (afdc.energy.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active public alternative-fuel stations (electric, hydrogen, propane, CNG, biodiesel, E85, LNG, renewable diesel) and EV charging-port totals.
Public libraries
Public-library outlets
1
Single library outlet
One public-library outlet serves this ZIP — typical of suburban and small-town areas. Card holders also have full access to the rest of the system's branches.
Buildings
1
1 branch
Avg hours / week
42.6
across outlets in this ZIP
Avg square feet
21,508
per outlet
Outlets in this ZIP
- 1.Hinesville Library
Public libraries provide free WiFi, computer access, children's programming, job-seeking resources, and meeting space — community infrastructure beyond books. FY2023 outlet inventory from the federal Public Libraries Survey.
Source: Institute of Museum and Library Services (imls.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active public-library outlets — central buildings, branches, and bookmobiles — operated by federally reporting library systems.
Social Vulnerability Index
Overall SVI
75th percentile
High Vulnerability
Based on 13 census tracts, population 41,039
Vulnerability Themes
- Socioeconomic Status67th percentile
- Household Characteristics72nd percentile
- Racial & Ethnic Minority Status78th percentile
- Housing Type & Transportation65th percentile
Households Without Vehicle
903
Limited English Speakers
379
Persons with Disability
5,925
Without HS Diploma
1,617
Without Health Insurance
4,158
Adults Age 65+
3,789
The Social Vulnerability Index uses U.S. Census data to identify communities most at risk during public health emergencies and natural disasters. Higher percentiles indicate greater vulnerability. Tract-level scores are aggregated to this ZCTA via Census 2020 ZCTA→Tract crosswalk, weighted by land-area share. Source: atsdr.cdc.gov. Public domain.
Federal Disaster Declarations
Federally Declared Disasters
21
Date Range
1966–2024
Most Recent Declaration
HURRICANE HELENE
Hurricane — declared September 30, 2024 (DR-4830)
Incident period: September 24, 2024 – October 30, 2024
Top Incident Types
- Hurricane10 (48%)
- Tropical Storm3 (14%)
- Biological2 (10%)
- Fire1 (5%)
- Severe Storm1 (5%)
- Other4 (19%)
Individual Assistance
3
Direct help to disaster survivors
Households Program
5
Housing & temporary lodging support
Public Assistance
19
Repair of public facilities & roads
Hazard Mitigation
6
Funding to reduce future disaster risk
FEMA declares disasters at the county level; counts here include every federally declared disaster touching any county that overlaps this ZIP. Statewide declarations and pre-1964 records without county granularity are excluded. Program flags reflect which FEMA assistance categories were activated (Individual Assistance, Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation). Source: fema.gov/openfema. Public domain.
Community health profile
Years of potential life lost (per 100K)
12,510
That is roughly 4,310 years per 100,000 above the national county median (~8,200).
Premature death is the headline composite outcome CHR reports — age-adjusted, all-cause, before age 75.
Fair or poor health
22%
of adults self-report
Poor physical health days
4.4
avg per adult per month
Poor mental health days
5.4
avg per adult per month
Uninsured
11.9%
of residents under 65
Primary care MDs
40
per 100,000 residents
Preventable hospital stays
2,508
per 100K Medicare enrollees
Food environment (0-10)
6.6
10 = best access & security
Exercise access
77%
residents near a facility
Flu vaccinated
29%
of Medicare enrollees
Low birth weight (under 2,500 g) accounts for 9.5% of live births in this county — an early-life health input that downstream outcomes track against.
Based on Liberty data (2025 CHR release).
Source: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (countyhealthrankings.org). Annual release. Underlying source datasets vary by measure (CDC BRFSS, NCHS Vital Statistics, AHA, USDA Food Environment Atlas, and others). Figures are county-level and assigned to every ZIP whose primary county matches.
Food access
Food access status
Significant food access concerns
31.9% of Liberty County, GA residents live more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket.
Grocery stores
0.10
per 1,000 residents
Supercenters & clubs
—
per 1,000 residents
SNAP-authorized stores
1.10
accepting food benefits
Fast-food restaurants
1.05
per 1,000 residents
Among low-income residents, 17.3% are low-access — those without a supermarket within 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural).
Per-1,000 figures show how many of each store type exist in Liberty County, GA for every 1,000 residents. Higher grocery and supercenter density usually means easier access to fresh food; higher convenience-store-only density (with low grocery rate) often signals a food swamp.
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Environment Atlas (ers.usda.gov). County-level metrics fanned to ZIP via the primary county in the Census ZCTA-county relationship file. Variable years differ per family (stores ~2020, low-access ~2019).
Who’s moving in and out
Net migration (2022-2023)
▼−611 people
+86 households • −$5.2M net AGI flow
Moved in
6,361households
12,952 people • $267.8M AGI
Moved out
6,275households
13,563 people • $273.0M AGI
Where new residents came from
- Chatham County, GA — 444 households
- Long County, GA — 209 households
- Bryan County, GA — 156 households
- El Paso County, CO — 81 households
- El Paso County, TX — 77 households
Where departing residents went
- Long County, GA — 339 households
- Chatham County, GA — 296 households
- Bryan County, GA — 150 households
- Bell County, TX — 100 households
- El Paso County, TX — 84 households
Incoming households reported an average AGI of $42,099 versus departing households' $43,509.
Source: U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income, Migration Data (irs.gov). Public domain. Migration is measured by year-over-year changes in the address on individual tax returns; figures are county-level totals attributed to ZIPs whose primary county matches. Foreign migration contributes to inflow/outflow totals but does not appear in the top-county lists. Small flows are suppressed by IRS to protect taxpayer confidentiality.
Data sources used on this page
Health profile
Crude prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES, derived from BRFSS small-area modeling. Population-level figures only.
Obesity
33.5%
Tracks close to the 33.0% national rate.
High Blood Pressure
35.6%
3.6pp above the 32.0% national rate.
Depression
20.1%
Tracks close to the 22.0% national rate.
Annual Checkup
77.5%
Tracks close to the 76.0% national rate.
Health Insurance
14.8%
Tracks close to the 13.0% national rate.
Diabetes
12.5%
Tracks close to the 11.0% national rate.
Schools in this ZIP
10 schools serve this ZIP, including 10 non-charter.
| School | Type | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradwell Institute | Public | 9–12 | 1,632 |
| Liberty County High School | Public | 9–12 | 1,068 |
| Button Gwinnett Elementary School | Public | -1–5 | 1,031 |
| Snelson-Golden Middle School | Public | 6–8 | 863 |
| Lewis Frasier Middle School | Public | 6–8 | 796 |
Showing top 5 by enrollment. 5 more schools serve this ZIP.
Schools listed from NCES Common Core of Data via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal.
Fresh.NCES CCD via Urban Institute EDP · Apr 27, 2026Colleges & universities nearby
Colleges in this area
1
Median in-state tuition
$8,256
Median earnings (10 yr)
$45,378
- 4-Year
Columbia College - Fort Stewart
Ft. Stewart, GA · 31314
- In-state tuition
- $8,256
- Out-of-state tuition
- $8,256
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- —
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $45,378
- Median student debt
- $23,879
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (collegescorecard.ed.gov). Public domain data. Earnings figures reflect median earnings 10 years after entry for federally-aided students.
What these numbers say together
Hinesville, GA (ZIP 31313) sits in Liberty County within the Hinesville metro area. The page draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 27. Top health signal: High Blood Pressure comes in above the national average at 35.6%. NCES lists 10 schools serving the area, 10 non-charter. 1 college or university serves the area, with median in-state tuition of $8,256. 30% of returns claim the Earned Income Tax Credit (IRS), a higher share than most ZIPs. Local establishments report average pay of $33,223 per worker (Census ZBP) — below the US average. BLS QCEW reports average annual pay of $51,607 per worker, roughly 21% below the US average. FEMA has issued 21 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1966 — a high-frequency exposure profile. County Health Rankings reports 12,510 years of potential life lost per 100,000 (2025) — well above the national county median. 31.9% of residents in this county are flagged low-access by USDA's 2025 Food Environment Atlas — a notable supermarket-access gap. New residents arriving here predominantly come from Chatham County, GA (IRS SOI Migration, 2022-2023). Healthcare access and school options both run strong here, giving residents a wide menu of providers and enrollment choices nearby. Notable: median household income $55,579, fair market rent of $1,410 for a two-bedroom, and a typical home value of $236,235, up 0.2% over the past year. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
These two readings tell a consistent story. Strong access numbers usually correlate with denser provider networks, and a high school count signals the population base that supports them. Reading them together: a household weighing this ZIP for a multi-year stay can expect both healthcare and education infrastructure to keep pace.
One concrete reading worth keeping: Depression prevalence sits near the national rate at 20.1%. Each figure on this page links to the original federal dataset with its retrieval date — this synthesis is a reading, not a substitute for the underlying records.
Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP 31313
What is the obesity rate in ZIP 31313?
33.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points above the national average of 33.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the depression rate in ZIP 31313?
20.1%, which is 1.9 percentage points below the national average of 22.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the high blood pressure rate in ZIP 31313?
35.6%, which is 3.6 percentage points above the national average of 32.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
How many schools are in ZIP 31313?
10 schools serve this ZIP, including 10 public schools (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 27, 2026). No charter schools are listed in this ZIP by NCES CCD.
Does ZIP 31313 have charter schools?
No charter schools are listed in ZIP 31313 by NCES CCD (retrieved Apr 27, 2026).
Are there high schools in ZIP 31313?
Yes, 2 high schools serve this ZIP: Bradwell Institute, Liberty County High School. (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 27, 2026).
What is the population of ZIP 31313?
42,281 people live in ZIP 31313, with a median age of 29.4 (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the median household income in ZIP 31313?
$55,579 per year (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
Is ZIP 31313 mostly renters or homeowners?
In ZIP 31313, 47.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 52.8% are renter-occupied (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
How do people commute in ZIP 31313?
In ZIP 31313, 5.7% of workers work from home. Public transit is used by 0.3% of commuters (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP 31313?
15.0% of the population in ZIP 31313 lives below the federal poverty line (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What percentage of households in ZIP 31313 have broadband internet?
92.9% of households in ZIP 31313 have broadband internet access (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the typical home value in ZIP 31313?
The typical home value in ZIP 31313 is $236,235, up 0.2% from a year ago (Zillow Home Value Index, retrieved May 1, 2026).
Are home values rising or falling in ZIP 31313?
Home values are up 0.2% over the past year and up 56.5% over the past five years (Zillow Home Value Index, retrieved May 1, 2026).
What is the average household income in ZIP 31313?
The average Adjusted Gross Income reported on tax returns from ZIP 31313 (Hinesville, GA) is $46,055 per return (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
How much do homeowners pay in property tax in ZIP 31313?
Tax returns from ZIP 31313 report an average of $111 per return in real-estate tax deductions (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What percentage of residents in ZIP 31313 earn over $200,000?
0.8% of tax returns from ZIP 31313 (Hinesville, GA) report Adjusted Gross Income of $200,000 or more (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
How many businesses are in ZIP 31313?
As of 2022, 646 business establishments operated in ZIP 31313 employing 7,701 workers (Census ZIP Business Patterns, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What is the average salary in ZIP 31313?
The average annual pay across all local establishments in ZIP 31313 is $33,223, based on Census ZIP Business Patterns 2022 data (retrieved May 3, 2026).
How vulnerable is ZIP 31313 to disasters and public health emergencies?
According to the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (2022), ZIP 31313 ranks in the 75th percentile nationally for social vulnerability — a high vulnerability profile (retrieved May 3, 2026).
What is the biggest vulnerability factor in ZIP 31313?
Racial & Ethnic Minority Status is the highest-scoring CDC SVI theme for ZIP 31313, ranking in the 78th percentile nationally (CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022, retrieved May 3, 2026).
How many federally declared disasters has ZIP 31313 experienced?
FEMA has recorded 21 federal disaster declarations affecting ZIP 31313 between 1966–2024 (FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What kinds of disasters most often hit ZIP 31313?
Hurricane is the most common federally declared disaster type affecting ZIP 31313, accounting for 10 of 21 declarations (48%, FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What was the most recent disaster declared for ZIP 31313?
The most recent FEMA disaster declaration affecting ZIP 31313 was "HURRICANE HELENE" — a hurricane declared in 2024 (DR-4830) (FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What colleges are near ZIP 31313?
1 college or university is listed near ZIP 31313 by the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, including Columbia College - Fort Stewart (retrieved May 2, 2026).
What is the average tuition at colleges near ZIP 31313?
Median in-state tuition across 1 nearby institution is $8,256 (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What do graduates earn from colleges near ZIP 31313?
Graduates of nearby colleges earn a median of $45,378 ten years after entry (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What data is available for ZIP 31313?
This page covers health outcomes from CDC PLACES (40 metrics), school information from NCES CCD (10 schools), demographics from the Census ACS 5-Year (2022), home values from the Zillow Home Value Index, colleges from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (1 institution), income & tax statistics from the IRS SOI (Tax Year 2022), local business & employment from Census ZIP Business Patterns (2022), social vulnerability scores from the CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022), and federal disaster declarations from FEMA OpenFEMA (21 on record). Data is refreshed on Mubboo's standard schedule.
How current is this data?
Health data retrieved Apr 24, 2026 from CDC PLACES. School data retrieved Apr 27, 2026 from NCES CCD. Demographics retrieved Apr 30, 2026 from Census ACS 5-Year (2022). Home values retrieved May 1, 2026 from Zillow Research. College data retrieved May 2, 2026 from U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard. Income & tax statistics retrieved May 2, 2026 from IRS SOI (Tax Year 2022). Business & employment retrieved May 3, 2026 from Census ZBP (2022). Social vulnerability scores retrieved May 3, 2026 from CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022). Federal disaster declarations retrieved May 3, 2026 from FEMA OpenFEMA (21 on record).
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