Independent Living in Douglas, Georgia

Located in Coffee County, Douglas is a small city in Georgia. While the encompassing metropolitan area is home to 1,342,727 residents, there are 28,758 living within the city itself. The 55+ community represents around 22% of the total population.

Douglas has an average SeniorScore™ of 68. The city has an average per capita income of $18,000 and an average household income is $35,000 (the Georgia state average is $41,000). The median housing price in Douglas is $81,000, which is significantly less than the Georgia average of $163,500. The city also has a high unemployment rate of around 9.18%.

Douglas has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city gets very heavy levels of rain each year. In comparison to other cities in the United States, Douglas has excellent air quality and a very high rate of crime.