Echols County, GA

Living in Echols County

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 22
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Commute 66
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 17
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Hospitals 43
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Colleges 44
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Schools 13
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Residents

4k Population +8 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +12 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
70% Family Households -12% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Black2%
Caucasian66%
Hispanic or Latino27%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school26%
High school graduate42%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$39k Median Household Income +$7.1k (2010–19)
74% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year +8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office29%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle4%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$59k Median Home Value -$15k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$465 Median Monthly Rent +$73 (2010–19)
57% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached39%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home58%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199930%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K40%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K5%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1M to $1.49M3%

House Heating Type

Electricity95%
LP gas2%
Utility gas2%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Echols County

United States45
Georgia43

Property Crime in Echols County

United States48
Georgia59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (19%)(79%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump85%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 51 4 0
Feb 55 4 0
Mar 60 5 0
Apr 66 3 0
May 74 3 0
Jun 80 6 0
Jul 82 6 0
Aug 81 6 0
Sep 77 5 0
Oct 69 4 0
Nov 60 2 0
Dec 53 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Echols County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding64
Tornado39
Hurricane Force Winds5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Echols County, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Echols County, GA

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Colleges

Colleges near Echols County, GA

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Thomas University
64 miles, W
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Edward Waters College
77 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Echols County, GA

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Greenleaf Center
24 miles, NW
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Sgmc Lanier Campus
25 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Echols County, GA

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