Alamo, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
3,108 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
42.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$41,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
59.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
40 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$72,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$406 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$350 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wheeler County
1
Georgia
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Wheeler County
1
Georgia
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 46
Feb 4 0 50
Mar 4 0 56
Apr 2 0 64
May 2 0 72
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 5 0 82
Aug 4 0 81
Sep 4 0 75
Oct 2 0 65
Nov 2 0 56
Dec 4 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 12, GA State Senate District 19, GA State House District 156, GA
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Schools

Wheeler County Elementary School
<1 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Wheeler County Middle School
<1 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Wheeler County High School
<1 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Telfair County Elementary
8 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Brewton-Parker College
12 miles, E • 1.4 star
Southeastern Technical College
24 miles, E • 1 star
East Georgia State College
41 miles, NE • 1.9 star
South Georgia State College
45 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Jeff Davis Hospital
22 miles, S • 3.2 star
Dodge County Hospital
24 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Meadows Regional Medical Center
24 miles, E • 2.3 star
Fairview Park Hospital
28 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
99 miles, SE • 1 star
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