State Senate District 24, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
195,531 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,053 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$252,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$504 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$736 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 4 0 46
Mar 4 0 53
Apr 3 0 61
May 3 0 69
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 4 0 79
Sep 3 0 72
Oct 3 0 62
Nov 3 0 53
Dec 4 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 10, GA State House District 123, GA
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Schools

Washington-Wilkes Middle School
9 miles, S • 2.3 star
Washington-Wilkes Elementary School
11 miles, S • 1.9 star
Washington-Wilkes Primary School
11 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Athens Technical College
30 miles, NW • 1.4 star
University of Georgia
31 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Emmanuel College
34 miles, N • 1.9 star
Georgia Institute of Cosmetology
35 miles, NW • 1 star
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Hospitals

Wills Memorial Hospital
10 miles, S • 4.1 star
Elbert Memorial Hospital
18 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Columbia Metropolitan Airport
99 miles, E • 1.4 star
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