Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA):
Waycross, GA is a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) comprising counties including Pierce County,Ware County.
There are many factors influencing real estate trends in the Waycross, GA metropolitan statistical area (MSA). The economy, job market, interest rates, and population growth are just a few.
The economy has been slowly improving since the Great Recession of 2008. This has led to more people moving into the area in search of work. The job market is still not as robust as it was pre-recession, but there are more opportunities than there were a few years ago.
Interest rates have remained low by historical standards, which has made buying a home more affordable for many people. However, they have begun to rise recently, which could put pressure on affordability in the future.
Population growth in the MSA has been relatively flat over the past few years. However, there has been an increase in the number of people moving into rural areas surrounding Waycross. This is likely due to people wanting to escape the high cost of living in larger cities.
Name | State | Metromicro | Fips State Code | Fips County Code | Region Type | Population |
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Ware County | Georgia | Micropolitan | 13 | 299 | Central | 37,775 |
Pierce County | Georgia | Micropolitan | 13 | 229 | Outlying | 19,191 |
Name | State | Population |
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Waycross | Georgia | 35,785 |
Blackshear | Georgia | 14,953 |
Patterson | Georgia | 3,296 |
Millwood | Georgia | 1,194 |
Mershon | Georgia | 848 |
Manor | Georgia | 796 |
Offerman | Georgia | 94 |
Zipcode | Population | Density | Timezone | Latitude | Longitude | City | County | State |
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31550 | 796 | 6 | America/New_York | 31.14713 | -82.59149 | Manor | Ware County | Georgia |
31552 | 1,194 | 5.4 | America/New_York | 31.29476 | -82.61267 | Millwood | Ware County | Georgia |
31501 | 15,441 | 451.7 | America/New_York | 31.22438 | -82.35061 | Waycross | Ware County | Georgia |
31503 | 20,344 | 23.7 | America/New_York | 31.19789 | -82.41346 | Waycross | Ware County | Georgia |
31556 | 94 | 73.6 | America/New_York | 31.41385 | -82.11163 | Offerman | Pierce County | Georgia |
31551 | 848 | 4.6 | America/New_York | 31.49349 | -82.27590 | Mershon | Pierce County | Georgia |
31557 | 3,296 | 11.5 | America/New_York | 31.37087 | -82.08885 | Patterson | Pierce County | Georgia |
31516 | 14,953 | 35.4 | America/New_York | 31.30995 | -82.25525 | Blackshear | Pierce County | Georgia |