State Senate District 17, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
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
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
196,463 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$84,600 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$288,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$547 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,162 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Georgia
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 42
Feb 5 0 46
Mar 5 0 53
Apr 3 0 60
May 3 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 37% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 2%

Schools

Mansfield Elementary School
4 miles, SW 2.8 star
Covington Academy
5 miles, NW 5 star
Social Circle Elementary School
5 miles, NE 2.8 star

Colleges

Georgia Career Institute
18 miles, NW 1 star
Luther Rice College & Seminary
25 miles, NW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Piedmont Newton Hospital
8 miles, NW 2.3 star
Piedmont Walton Hospital
15 miles, N 1.4 star

Airports

Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
102 miles, SE 1.4 star
Columbus Airport
102 miles, SW 1 star