Good Hope is a tiny city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 395 people and just one neighborhood, Good Hope is the 436th largest community in Georgia. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Good Hope, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Good Hope, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Good Hope’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Good Hope does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $95,563.00.
Good Hope real estate is some of the most expensive in Georgia, although Good Hope house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Good Hope is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 85.61% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Good Hope is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Good Hope who work in teaching (23.74%), management occupations (16.19%), and office and administrative support (13.31%).
Good Hope is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Good Hope’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.
One downside of living in Good Hope, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.41 minutes every day commuting to work.
Being a small city, Good Hope does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Good Hope is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 30.59% of adults in Good Hope have a college degree.
The per capita income in Good Hope in 2022 was $32,764, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $131,056 for a family of four. However, Good Hope contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Good Hope home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Good Hope residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Good Hope include English, Irish, European, Scottish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Good Hope is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.
When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.
American households most often have a car, and regularly they have two or three. But households in the neighborhood buck this trend. Residents of this neighborhood must really love automobiles. NeighborhoodScout's Analysis reveals that 36.1% of the households here have four, five, or more cars. That is more cars per household than in 96.7% of the neighborhoods in the nation.
With a nice mix of college students, safety from crime, and decent walkability, the neighborhood rates highly as a college student friendly place to live, and one that college students and their parents may want to consider. NeighborhoodScout's analysis shows that it rates more highly for a good place for college students to live than 89.4% of the neighborhoods in GA. This often also means that the area has certain amenities and services geared towards college students, from undergraduates to graduate students. In addition to being an excellent choice for college students, this neighborhood is also a very good choice for families with school-aged children.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Good Hope are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 44.0% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 4.7% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 64.5% of America's neighborhoods.
What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.
In the neighborhood, 35.8% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 25.8% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations (22.2%), and 16.2% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 98.3% of households.
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in Good Hope, GA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (17.3%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (13.4%), and residents who report German roots (4.5%), and some of the residents are also of Scottish ancestry (2.5%), along with some Norwegian ancestry residents (2.2%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (44.8% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (76.7%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (9.8%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.