Raoul is a small town of 2,529 in Georgia, with a median household income of $56,675
and a 4.3% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 92 (US average = 100), which is
8% below the national average.
Strengths:
Raoul stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Raoul is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Raoul 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: 91.7
Raoul's overall cost of living index is 91.7,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Raoul costs roughly 8% less than the average American city.
Metric
Raoul, GA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$90,100
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$926
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
65.5%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$56,675
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Raoul's violent crime rate is 97.1 per 100,000 residents
— 74% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
97.1 /100k
Property Crime
745.7 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Raoul, GA
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5.6%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
66.5%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Raoul sees average highs of 51.8°F in January
and 86.8°F in July,
with 60.8 inches of annual precipitation
and 0.6 inches of snow per year.
Raoul's cost of living index is 92, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Raoul roughly 8% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $90,100 and median rent is $926/month.
Raoul's violent crime rate is 97.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 745.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Raoul, GA has a population of 2,529, a median household income of $56,675, and an unemployment rate of 4.3%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Raoul averages 51.8°F in January and 86.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is 60.8 inches
with about 0.6 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Raoul, GA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 30510.
The population of Raoul, Georgia is 2,529 with a median age of 36.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Raoul: cost of living index 92 (100 = US average), median home $90,100, median household income $56,675, crime index 30 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Raoul side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.