Stephens County, GA

Living in Stephens County

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Bikeability 6
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Walkability 24
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Commute 68
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 89
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Public Safety 73
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Airports 62
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Hospitals 58
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Colleges 31
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Schools 23
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Residents

26k Population -126 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
21% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
71% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

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

Diversity

Asian1%
Black12%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate39%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$47k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector69%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office19%
Service21%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$105k Median Home Value -$2.8k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$506 Median Monthly Rent +$101 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home23%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity53%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas17%
Utility gas25%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Stephens County

United States45
Georgia43

Property Crime in Stephens County

United States48
Georgia59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (25%)(72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump78%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 5 1
Feb 43 5 0
Mar 50 5 0
Apr 58 4 0
May 66 4 0
Jun 74 5 0
Jul 77 5 0
Aug 76 5 0
Sep 70 5 0
Oct 60 4 0
Nov 50 5 0
Dec 42 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Stephens County

Inland Flooding43
Tornado19
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Stephens County, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Stephens County, GA

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Tallulah Falls School
14 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Stephens County, GA

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Toccoa Falls College
5 miles, NW
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Piedmont College
14 miles, W
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Emmanuel College
20 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Stephens County, GA

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Airports

Airports near Stephens County, GA

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McGhee Tyson Airport
96 miles, NW