Fayette County, GA

Living in Fayette County

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 5
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Commute 26
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 36
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 79
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Hospitals 13
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Colleges 43
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Schools 61
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Residents

112k Population +7k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
46% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
77% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black23%
Caucasian62%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate21%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree17%

Households

Family household77%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$90k Median Household Income +$7.9k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more15%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts46%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$281k Median Home Value +$29k (2010–19)
25% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$264 (2010–19)
78% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199928%
Built 1980 to 198926%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas4%
Utility gas65%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Fayette County

United States45
Georgia43

Property Crime in Fayette County

United States48
Georgia59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 4 1
Feb 46 5 0
Mar 53 5 0
Apr 61 4 0
May 69 3 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 79 4 0
Sep 72 4 0
Oct 62 3 0
Nov 53 4 0
Dec 44 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fayette County

Inland Flooding37
Tornado22
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Fayette County, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Fayette County, GA

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The Campus Schools
4 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Fayette County, GA

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Spelman College
23 miles, N
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Morehouse College
23 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Fayette County, GA

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Airports

Airports near Fayette County, GA

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Columbus Airport
67 miles, SW
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Lovell Field
119 miles, N