Baxley, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
4,971 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$30,421 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$75,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$310 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$491 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
41.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Appling County
4
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

Appling County
5
Georgia
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 49
Feb 4 0 52
Mar 4 0 58
Apr 3 0 65
May 3 0 73
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 5 0 82
Aug 6 0 81
Sep 4 0 76
Oct 3 0 67
Nov 3 0 58
Dec 3 0 51

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, GA State Senate District 19, GA State House District 157, GA
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Schools

Appling County High School
<1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Appling Christian Academy
<1 miles, W • 4.6 star
Appling County Elementary School
<1 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Southeastern Technical College
30 miles, N • 1 star
Brewton-Parker College
32 miles, N • 1.4 star
South Georgia State College
35 miles, W • 1.4 star
Coastal Pines Technical College
38 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Appling Hospital
<1 miles, N
Jeff Davis Hospital
16 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Bacon County Hospital
17 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
63 miles, SE • 1 star
Valdosta Regional Airport
87 miles, SW • 1 star
Jacksonville International Airport
96 miles, S • 2.8 star
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