Blakely, 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 4/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
5,276 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,656 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$140,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$531 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$502 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Early County
6
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

Early County
4
Georgia
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 48
Feb 5 0 52
Mar 5 0 58
Apr 4 0 65
May 3 0 73
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 6 0 81
Aug 5 0 81
Sep 4 0 76
Oct 3 0 67
Nov 4 0 58
Dec 4 0 51

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right.

Liberal (50%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 51%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 1%

Schools

Early County Middle School
<1 miles, W 1.9 star
Early County High School
1 miles, W 2.8 star
Early County Elementary School
2 miles, W 1.4 star
Houston County High School
12 miles, W 3.2 star

Colleges

Fortis College-Dothan
28 miles, W 1 star
Andrew College
28 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Miller County Hospital
18 miles, S 3.2 star
Donalsonville Hospital Inc
23 miles, S 3.2 star
Southeast Alabama Medical Center
28 miles, W 2.3 star

Airports

Dothan Regional Airport
31 miles, W 1 star
Tallahassee International Airport
76 miles, S 1.4 star
Columbus Airport
78 miles, N 1 star