City Report · GA

Tyrone

Pop. 7,896·42nd most expensive in Georgia·Rental market data updated monthly for Tyrone, GA
Median rent (all units)
$1,975/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+18.5%
vs US Median
+$10
Rising (Monthly)
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Tyrone · $1,975
More expensive than 58% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
17% of income
VERY AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $1,975/mo, rent takes about 17% of the local median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$79,000/yr
Local median income
$135,691/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Tyrone's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

2 BR
$1,135
Research median
$1,135/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$23,700/yr
At $1,975/mo median
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +18.5% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Tyrone, GA is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 60.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
7,896
Median income
$135,691
Median age
45.2
Renters
11.2%
Age distribution
21%
17.8%
24.1%
20.5%
16.6%
Under 1821%
18–3417.8%
35–5424.1%
55–6420.5%
65+16.6%
Gender
52.5%
47.5%
Male52.5%
Female47.5%
Race & ethnicity
54.3%
37.8%
White54.3%
Black37.8%
Hispanic5.3%
Other2.2%
Education (25+)
17.6%
18.1%
60.3%
No HS diploma4%
HS diploma17.6%
Some college18.1%
Bachelor's+60.3%
Housing tenure
88.8%
Owner88.8%
Renter11.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Tyrone, GA has changed in 5 years

Income
$94,189 → $135,691
up 44.1%
Population
7,615 → 7,896
up 3.7%
Renter share
13.2% → 11.2%
-2.0 pts
Bachelor's+
57.1% → 60.3%
+3.2 pts
Median age
43.2 → 45.2
+2.0 yrs

Median household income rose from $94,189 to $135,691 between 2021 and 2024, a 44.1% shift. The population has grown by 3.7% since 2021, moving from about 7,615 residents to roughly 7,896. Renters now make up 11.2% of households, compared with 13.2% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 60.3% of adults here, versus 57.1% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Tyrone is $1,975/mo as of July 2026. a 2-bedroom runs $1,135/mo.

At 17% of local median household income ($135,691/yr), Tyrone ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Tyrone an affordable city for renters?

Tyrone is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,975/mo, rent takes approximately 17% of the local median household income ($135,691/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Tyrone falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Tyrone?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $79,000/year (~$38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,975/mo in Tyrone. The local median household income is $135,691/yr, meaning the typical Tyrone household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Tyrone?

Rent in Tyrone has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 2026.

How does Tyrone rent compare to other cities in Georgia?

Tyrone is one of the pricier cities in Georgia for rent, ranking #42 out of 135 tracked cities at $1,975/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Tyrone?

Union City is nearby and more affordable at $1,826/mo, which is $149 less than Tyrone.

What percentage of Tyrone residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 11.2% of Tyrone households are renters, while 88.8% are owner-occupied. Tyrone leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Tyrone rent compare to the national average?

Tyrone's median rent of $1,975/mo is $10 (1%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Georgia, it ranks #42 out of 135 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
17%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,975/mo, rent takes ~17% of Tyrone's median household income ($135,691/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Tyrone 17%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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