Allentown, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
233 332.4M (US)
Median Age
64.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$44,821 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$108,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$510 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$521 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wilkinson County
3
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

Wilkinson County
2
Georgia
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 46
Feb 4 0 49
Mar 5 0 56
Apr 3 0 63
May 3 0 72
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 5 0 81
Aug 4 0 80
Sep 4 0 75
Oct 3 0 65
Nov 3 0 56
Dec 4 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 2%

Schools

Twiggs Middle School
10 miles, NW 1.4 star
Twiggs County High School
10 miles, NW 2.3 star
Northwest Laurens Elementary
10 miles, SE 3.7 star
Jeffersonville Elementary
10 miles, NW 1 star

Colleges

Central Georgia Technical College
26 miles, W 1.4 star
Mercer University
30 miles, NW 2.8 star
Helms College
33 miles, NW
Middle Georgia State University
33 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Fairview Park Hospital
16 miles, SE 4.1 star
Houston Medical Center
24 miles, NW 3.2 star
Taylor Regional Hospital
25 miles, SW 3.2 star

Airports

Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
92 miles, SW 1 star
Columbus Airport
100 miles, W 1 star