Cost of living in Byron, Georgia
Byron, Georgia has about 5,971 people. Typical rent is $1,020 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $85,596 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Ranked #3 in Georgia on the 2026 Most Affordable Towns Index.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,020 a month.
Byron is a city in Georgia. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $85,596 a year.
- People
- 5,971
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,020
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $85,596
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $253,200
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,118
- Peach County, GA HUD Metro FMR Area
Byron, Georgia has about 5,971 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $253,200.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Peach County is $1,118 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Byron. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Warner Robins, GA metro area, prices sit at 93.8 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Georgia taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 7.5% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Byron's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Georgia home paid 16.27¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Byron's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Georgia in the table we use.
Among 354 places we list in Georgia with a rent figure, 192 have higher typical rent than Byron.
Nearby places
- Centerville
Typical rent $1,312
Compare with Byron - Warner Robins
Typical rent $1,212
Compare with Byron - Robins AFB
Typical rent $1,500
Compare with Byron - Fort Valley
Typical rent $886
Compare with Byron - Macon-Bibb County
Typical rent $1,066
Compare with Byron - Perry
Typical rent $1,132
Compare with Byron - Roberta
Typical rent $727
Compare with Byron - Unadilla
Typical rent $771
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Georgia
Bigger places in Georgia
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.