Summerville, 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 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
4,406 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
5.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$31,429 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
70.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$88,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$408 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$439 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
39.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Chattooga County
1
Summerville Urban Area
1
Georgia
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Chattooga County
2
Summerville Urban Area
2
Georgia
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 1 39
Feb 5 0 43
Mar 5 1 50
Apr 4 0 58
May 4 0 67
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 5 0 78
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 71
Oct 2 0 60
Nov 5 0 50
Dec 5 0 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

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

Liberal (32%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 14, GA State Senate District 53, GA State House District 12, GA
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Schools

Chattooga High School
1 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Chattooga Academy
1 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Summerville Middle School
1 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Leroy Massey Elementary School
2 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Berry College
16 miles, S • 2.3 star
Shorter University
18 miles, S • 2.3 star
Georgia Highlands College
23 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Redmond Regional Medical Center
16 miles, S • 4.1 star
Floyd Medical Center
18 miles, S • 4.1 star
Dekalb Regional Medical Center
23 miles, W • 2.3 star
Adventhealth Gordon
24 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Lovell Field
39 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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