Hortense, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
236 332.4M (US)
Median Age
14.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
95.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
36.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$220,313 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$167,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$434 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$484 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
47.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Brantley County
3
Brunswick-St. Simons 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

Brantley County
5
Brunswick-St. Simons Metro Area
7
Georgia
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 50
Feb 4 0 53
Mar 4 0 59
Apr 3 0 65
May 3 0 73
Jun 6 0 79
Jul 6 0 81
Aug 7 0 81
Sep 5 0 76
Oct 4 0 68
Nov 2 0 59
Dec 3 0 52

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 73% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 81%
Hillary Clinton 17%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, GA State Senate District 3, GA State House District 174, GA
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Schools

Nahunta Elementary School
10 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Nahunta Primary School
10 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Brantley County High School
10 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Brantley County Middle School
10 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Coastal Pines Technical College
26 miles, W • 1.4 star
College of Coastal Georgia
29 miles, SE • 1.4 star
South Georgia State College
54 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Wayne Memorial Hospital
19 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Bacon County Hospital
33 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
29 miles, SE • 1 star
Jacksonville International Airport
60 miles, S • 2.8 star
Valdosta Regional Airport
87 miles, W • 1 star
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