Meriwether County, GA
Living in Meriwether County
Bikeability
12
Walkability
36
Commute
15
Public Transit
17
Affordability
88
Public Safety
58
Airports
57
Hospitals
17
Colleges
27
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
10
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
21k
Population
-1.3k (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
10%
College-Educated
68%
Family Households
-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black40%
Caucasian56%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate40%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$37k
Median Household Income
-$724 (2010–19)
78%
Above Poverty
-5% (2010–19)
38 mi
Average Commute
90%
Lived Here Last Year
+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector76%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Military<1%
Sales and office15%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$103k
Median Home Value
+$7.7k (2010–19)
17%
Built 2000 or Later
$450
Median Monthly Rent
+$51 (2010–19)
55%
Owner-Occupied
-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home20%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity64%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas23%
Utility gas10%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Meriwether County
United States45
Georgia43
Property Crime in Meriwether County
United States48
Georgia59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 44 | 4 | 0 |
Feb | 47 | 5 | 0 |
Mar | 54 | 5 | 0 |
Apr | 61 | 4 | 0 |
May | 69 | 3 | 0 |
Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 79 | 5 | 0 |
Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 62 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 53 | 4 | 0 |
Dec | 46 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Meriwether County
Inland Flooding28
Tornado30
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Meriwether County, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Meriwether County, GA
Flint River Academy, Inc
6 miles, SE
Crosspointe Christian Academy
15 miles, NE
Overcomers' Academy
16 miles, SE
Westwood Christian Academy
18 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Meriwether County, GA
LaGrange College
22 miles, W
Point University
32 miles, W
Columbus State University
40 miles, SW
Clayton State University
44 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Meriwether County, GA
Warm Springs Medical Center
10 miles, S
Upson Regional Medical Center
22 miles, SE
Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center
23 miles, W
Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc
23 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Meriwether County, GA
Columbus Airport
39 miles, SW
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
44 miles, N
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
107 miles, S
Montgomery Regional Airport-Dannelly Field
112 miles, SW