Thomaston, GA

Living in Thomaston

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 87
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 76
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Airports 51
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Hospitals 20
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Colleges 12
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Schools 23
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Residents

8.8k Population -451 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
53% Family Households -11% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black37%
Caucasian55%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian2%

Education

Less than high school21%
High school graduate27%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household53%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$29k Median Household Income +$5.6k (2010–19)
67% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K45%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government13%
Private sector70%
Self-employed1%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office19%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$89k Median Home Value +$10k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$453 Median Monthly Rent +$83 (2010–19)
40% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 194914%
Built 1939 or earlier24%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K43%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K6%

House Heating Type

Electricity46%
LP gas4%
Utility gas50%

Crime

Violent Crime in Thomaston

United States45
Georgia43
Upson County19

Property Crime in Thomaston

United States48
Georgia59
Upson County35

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump67%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 44 4 0
Feb 48 5 0
Mar 55 5 0
Apr 62 4 0
May 69 3 0
Jun 77 4 0
Jul 80 5 0
Aug 79 4 0
Sep 73 4 0
Oct 63 3 0
Nov 54 4 0
Dec 46 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Thomaston

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding18
Tornado20
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Thomaston, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Thomaston, GA

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Overcomers' Academy
6 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Thomaston, GA

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Wesleyan College
35 miles, E
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Mercer University
40 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Thomaston, GA

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Monroe County Hospital
24 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Thomaston, GA

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Columbus Airport
44 miles, SW
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Dothan Regional Airport
127 miles, SW