Can A Bus Driver Afford Rent in Ludowici, GA?
Rent-burdened — rent takes 54.6% of gross income.
Ludowici rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Georgia state estimate).
About rent and a bus driver salary
Transit bus driver pay sits near the US median household income, with municipal and unionized routes often paying more. At the national-average bus driver salary, the 30% rule supports about $1,296 a month in rent.
Cheaper rent nearby
These Georgia cities have lower median rent than Ludowici, which improves the affordability math on a bus driver salary:
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Can a bus driver afford rent in Ludowici, GA?
Median rent in Ludowici is $2,240 a month. A typical bus driver in Georgia earns about $49,229 a year, which makes that rent 54.6% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is no — rent exceeds the 30% threshold.
How much rent can a bus driver afford in Ludowici?
Using the 30% rule, a bus driver salary in Georgia (~$49,229/yr) supports up to $1,231 a month in rent. Ludowici's current median rent is $2,240/mo, which is $1,009/mo over the affordability threshold.
How many hours does a bus driver work to cover rent in Ludowici?
At an hourly equivalent of about $24 an hour, a bus driver in Georgia works roughly 94.6 hours a month to cover Ludowici's median rent of $2,240.
Where is rent cheaper than Ludowici for a bus driver?
Nearby Georgia cities with lower median rent include Locust Grove ($2,238/mo), Grayson ($2,236/mo), Fayetteville ($2,234/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a bus driver salary.