Omega, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
1,058 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
3.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,847 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
72.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$73,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$377 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$568 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tift County
5
Tifton Urban 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

Tift County
6
Tifton Urban Area
6
Georgia
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 49
Feb 4 0 52
Mar 6 0 58
Apr 3 0 65
May 3 0 73
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 5 0 81
Aug 5 0 80
Sep 4 0 76
Oct 3 0 67
Nov 3 0 58
Dec 4 0 50

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 74% leaning right.

Liberal (23%) (76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, GA State Senate District 13, GA State House District 170, GA
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Schools

Omega Elementary School
<1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Norman Park Elementary School
8 miles, W • 1.4 star
Matt Wilson Elementary School
8 miles, NE • 1.9 star
JT Reddick Elementary School
8 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
11 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
34 miles, S • 1.4 star
Albany State University
36 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Albany Technical College
37 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Tift Regional Medical Center
11 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Colquitt Regional Medical Center
18 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
38 miles, NW • 1 star
Valdosta Regional Airport
43 miles, S • 1 star
Tallahassee International Airport
79 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Dothan Regional Airport
110 miles, W • 1 star
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