Taylor County, GA

Living in Taylor County

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Bikeability 21
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Walkability 2
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Commute 30
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 84
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Airports 37
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Hospitals 31
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Colleges 14
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Schools 3
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Residents

8.1k Population -759 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +8 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black38%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school22%
High school graduate38%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$34k Median Household Income +$8.6k (2010–19)
76% Above Poverty +9% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year +9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector67%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office21%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$84k Median Home Value +$22k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$349 Median Monthly Rent +$75 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached53%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home39%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198925%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K31%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity61%
LP gas26%
Utility gas10%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Taylor County

United States45
Georgia43

Property Crime in Taylor County

United States48
Georgia59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (43%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump61%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 46 4 0
Feb 50 4 0
Mar 57 5 0
Apr 63 3 0
May 72 3 0
Jun 78 4 0
Jul 81 5 0
Aug 81 4 0
Sep 75 3 0
Oct 65 3 0
Nov 56 4 0
Dec 48 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Taylor County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding31
Tornado40
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Taylor County, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Taylor County, GA

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Oglethorpe Sda School
21 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Taylor County, GA

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Wesleyan College
38 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Taylor County, GA

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Perry Hospital
32 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Taylor County, GA

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Columbus Airport
40 miles, W
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Dothan Regional Airport
110 miles, SW