As of 2012, Houston County's population is 19,027 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -3.50 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Houston County is $184,500. Home appreciation the last year has been 2.97 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Houston County's cost of living is 0.90% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Houston County public schools spend $4,915 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 17.5 students per teacher in Houston County. --------------------The unemployment rate in Houston County is 5.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Houston County jobs have Decreased by 0.50 percent.
Ranked #8 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Small Towns)
Ranked #12 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Small Towns)
Ranked #13 Best Green Cities
Ranked #16 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #17 Most Competitive Public Colleges
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 | Average Commute time is 23 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Houston County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
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• Most Expensive Listing
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• Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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