Tiger, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
384 332.4M (US)
Median Age
63.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
38.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,188 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$226,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$433 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,501 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Rabun County
2
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

Rabun County
4
Georgia
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 2 37
Feb 6 1 40
Mar 6 1 47
Apr 5 0 55
May 5 0 62
Jun 6 0 70
Jul 6 0 73
Aug 6 0 72
Sep 6 0 66
Oct 5 0 56
Nov 6 0 48
Dec 6 1 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (25%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 17%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, GA State Senate District 50, GA State House District 10, GA
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Schools

Rabun County Middle School
1 miles, S • 3.2 star
Rabun County High School
2 miles, S • 4.1 star
Rabun County Elementary School
2 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

North Georgia Technical College
15 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Toccoa Falls College
18 miles, S • 1.4 star
Piedmont College
20 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Young Harris College
24 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Stephens County Hospital
18 miles, S • 3.2 star
Chatuge Regional Hospital
20 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Highlands Cashiers Hospital
22 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
65 miles, E • 1.4 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
74 miles, N • 2.3 star
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