Box Springs, 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 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
189 332.4M (US)
Median Age
60.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$28,158 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
55.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$185,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$323 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$575 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Talbot County
3
Columbus Metro Area
5
Georgia
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Talbot County
3
Columbus Metro Area
6
Georgia
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 45
Feb 5 0 49
Mar 5 0 56
Apr 4 0 63
May 3 0 71
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 5 0 81
Aug 4 0 80
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 3 0 65
Nov 4 0 56
Dec 4 0 47

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 66% of residents leaning left and 32% leaning right.

Liberal (66%) (32%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 35%
Hillary Clinton 64%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, GA State Senate District 15, GA State House District 137, GA
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Schools

Aaron Cohn Middle School
10 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Mathews Elementary School
11 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Waverly Hall Christian Academy
11 miles, N • 5 star
Muscogee Youth Development Center
12 miles, W • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Columbus State University
17 miles, W • 1.9 star
Columbus Technical College
19 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown
19 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Airports

Columbus Airport
16 miles, W • 1 star
Dothan Regional Airport
96 miles, SW • 1 star
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