What are the schools like in Hapeville, GA?

Hapeville is served primarily by Fulton County. The district operates 62 elementary schools, 20 middle schools, and 22 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

What is the median household income in Hapeville?

The median household income in Hapeville, GA is $62,117 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 6.2%.

What is the weather like in Hapeville, GA?

Hapeville has an average high temperature of 54.0°F in January and 90.1°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.4 inches and annual snowfall averages 2.2 inches.

Hapeville, GA Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Hapeville, GA affordable or expensive?

Hapeville's cost of living index is 101, where 100 represents the national average. This means Hapeville is 1% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $209,200 and the median rent is $1,293 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Hapeville, GA?

Hapeville has a violent crime rate of 167.1 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 926.9 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Hapeville, GA a Good Place to Live?

Hapeville is a small town of 6,566 in Georgia, with a median household income of $62,117 and a 6.2% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 101 (US average = 100), which is 1% above the national average.

Strengths: Hapeville stands out for below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B), short average commutes.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Hapeville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Hapeville city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 100.9

Hapeville's overall cost of living index is 100.9, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Hapeville costs roughly 1% more than the average American city.

Metric	Hapeville, GA	National Avg
Median Home Value	$209,200	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,293	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	53.4%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$62,117	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Hapeville's violent crime rate is 167.1 per 100,000 residents — 56% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

167.1 /100k

Property Crime

926.9 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Hapeville is served primarily by Fulton County. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.1:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Hapeville, GA	National Avg
School District	Fulton County	—
Elementary Schools	62	—
Middle Schools	20	—
High Schools	22	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	14.1:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	31.8%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	85.7%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Hapeville sees average highs of 54.0°F in January and 90.1°F in July, with 50.4 inches of annual precipitation and 2.2 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Hapeville, GA
Average High — January	54.0°F
Average High — July	90.1°F
Annual Precipitation	50.4"
Annual Snowfall	2.2"

Demographics

Metric	Hapeville, GA	National Avg
Population	6,566	—
Median Age	36.6	38.9
Unemployment Rate	6.2%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	25.0 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	31.6%	59.3%
Black or African American	34.1%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	28.9%	18.9%
Asian	4.0%	6.3%
Under 18	24.8%	22.2%
65 and over	9.6%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

College Park, GA 3 mi East Point, GA 4 mi Forest Park, GA 4 mi Conley, GA 5 mi Lake City, GA 5 mi

Hapeville vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hapeville, GA affordable or expensive?

Hapeville's cost of living index is 101, where 100 is the national average. That puts Hapeville roughly 1% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $209,200 and median rent is $1,293/month.

What is the crime rate in Hapeville, GA?

Hapeville's violent crime rate is 167.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 926.9 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Hapeville?

Public schools in Hapeville are operated by Fulton County. The district has 62 elementary, 20 middle, and 22 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.1:1. 31.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Hapeville, GA a good place to live?

Hapeville, GA has a population of 6,566, a median household income of $62,117, and an unemployment rate of 6.2%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Hapeville?

Hapeville averages 54.0°F in January and 90.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is 50.4 inches with about 2.2 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Hapeville?

The population of Hapeville, Georgia is 6,566 with a median age of 36.6. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Hapeville?

Key numbers for living in Hapeville: cost of living index 101 (100 = US average), median home $209,200, median household income $62,117, crime index 44 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Hapeville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.