Bowman, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
891 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$35,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
56.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$100,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$413 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$552 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Elbert 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

Elbert County
6
Georgia
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 41
Feb 5 0 45
Mar 5 0 52
Apr 3 0 60
May 3 0 68
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 72
Oct 3 0 61
Nov 4 0 52
Dec 4 0 43

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 2%

Schools

Royston Elementary School
8 miles, N 1.9 star
Elbert County Elementary School
10 miles, SE 1.4 star

Colleges

Emmanuel College
9 miles, NW 1.9 star
Athens Technical College
23 miles, W 1.4 star
University of Georgia
26 miles, W 3.2 star
Forrest College
30 miles, E 1 star

Hospitals

Elbert Memorial Hospital
11 miles, SE 3.2 star
Northridge Medical Center
25 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
90 miles, NE 1.4 star