Bowdon, GA
Livability
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Bikeability
4/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
7/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
2,284
332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
18.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$44,674
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$172,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$539
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$593
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
47.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Carroll County
4
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro Area
4
Georgia
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Carroll County
6
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro Area
5
Georgia
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | 1 | 42 |
| Feb | 5 | 0 | 46 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 53 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 79 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| Dec | 4 | 0 | 44 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.
Liberal (28%) (69%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 77%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 3, GA State Senate District 30, GA State House District 18, GASchools
Bowdon High School
<1 miles, W
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3.7
Bowdon Elementary School
<1 miles, S
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2.8
KidsPeace
2 miles, NE
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2.8
Bowdon Middle School
2 miles, NE
•
2.3
Colleges
University of West Georgia
9 miles, E
•
1.9
West Georgia Technical College
11 miles, NE
•
1.4
Southern Union State Community College
34 miles, SW
•
1.4
Jacksonville State University
35 miles, NW
•
1.9
Hospitals
Tanner Medical Center-Carrollton
11 miles, E
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2.3
Higgins General Hospital
14 miles, NE
•
4.1
Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama
21 miles, SW
Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica
24 miles, E
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4.1
Airports
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
48 miles, E
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5
Columbus Airport
73 miles, S
•
1
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
86 miles, NW
•
2.3
Lovell Field
104 miles, NE
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1.4