In Ware, Georgia, the median home price is $148,493, compared with the Georgia median of $333,786; median household income is $47,448; the population is 35,976; schools rate 5.4 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 142.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 20.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Ware at a glance
Population
35,976
Median Household Income
$47,448
Typical Home Value
$148,493
School District Rating
5.4
Violent Crime Rate
142.6
Avg Commute Time
20.6
About Ware
Ware has a population of 35,976. The median home value is $148,493, 56% below the Georgia median. Median household income is $47,448 (39% below the Georgia median). The most populated towns are Waycross, Waresboro, and Dixie Union.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Ware
4 towns, by population.
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Ware at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Ware?
- Ware has a population of 35,976 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Ware?
- The median home value in Ware is $148,493. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Ware?
- Median household income in Ware is $47,448 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Ware in?
- Ware is in Georgia.
- How many towns are in Ware?
- Ware contains 4 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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