Haralson County, Georgia
Population 31,285 · Bremen, Tallapoosa, Buchanan
- Overall cost of living: +0.1% vs the US average, higher than 90% of US counties.
- Lyme disease cases: 0/100k, the lowest in the US.
- Violent crime: 6.4 per 1k, higher than 96% of US counties.
Cost & Housing
| Overall cost of living (vs US avg) | ≈+0.1% | higher than 90% of US counties |
|---|---|---|
| ≈ Shared figure for the whole Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. Prices are published for areas, not single counties. | ||
| Median home price | $227,500 | higher than 65% of US counties |
| Median rent | $923 | higher than 58% of US counties |
| Electric bill | $208/mo | higher than 87% of US counties |
| Child care (preschool) | $5,304/yr | lower than 91% of US counties |
| Property tax rate | 0.8% | lower than 50% of US counties |
| Sales tax | 4% | lower than 84% of US counties |
| State income tax | 5.49% | higher than 67% of US counties |
| Property tax paid / yr | $1,823 | higher than 58% of US counties |
Jobs & Career
| Median household income | $72,127 | higher than 67% of US counties |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 3.2% | lower than 79% of US counties |
| Job growth (5 yr) | +8.4% | higher than 85% of US counties |
| Jobs per 1k residents | 208.1 | lower than 70% of US counties |
| Profession jobs per 1k residents | N/A |
Climate & Environment
| Sunny days / yr | ≈218 days | higher than 57% of US counties |
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| ≈ Regional estimate: satellite grid cell about 100 km across. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| July high | 88°F | higher than 50% of US counties |
| January low | 31°F | higher than 73% of US counties |
| Annual snowfall | ≈1 in | lower than 75% of US counties |
| ≈ Weather station: Carrollton, GA, 13 mi from where the county’s people live. | ||
| Hot days (90°F+) | ≈36 days | higher than 52% of US counties |
| ≈ Weather station: Carrollton, GA, 13 mi from where the county’s people live. | ||
| Freezing days (32°F or colder) | ≈65 days | lower than 75% of US counties |
| ≈ Weather station: Carrollton, GA, 13 mi from where the county’s people live. | ||
| Severe drought | 16.6% of weeks | higher than 74% of US counties |
| Summer dew point | ≈67.1°F | higher than 73% of US counties |
| ≈ Regional estimate: NASA grid cell about 50 km across, read at where the county’s people live. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| Annual precipitation | 53.8 in | higher than 86% of US counties |
| Disaster damage per $100k | $92/yr | lower than 84% of US counties |
| Flood damage per $100k | $65/yr | lower than 73% of US counties |
| Hurricane damage per $100k | $0.54/yr | higher than 61% of US counties |
| Earthquake damage per $100k | $4.9/yr | higher than 67% of US counties |
| Tornado damage per $100k | $13/yr | higher than 64% of US counties |
| Wildfire damage per $100k | $1.8/yr | higher than 65% of US counties |
| PM2.5 air pollution | 9 µg/m³ | higher than 79% of US counties |
| Distance to coast | 246.7 mi | higher than 58% of US counties |
| Terrain relief | ≈450.9 ft | higher than 51% of US counties |
| ≈ Estimated from about 75 elevation points sampled across the county, so the true range is usually somewhat larger. | ||
Education & Health
| % Adults with a high school diploma | 84.6% | lower than 82% of US counties |
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| % Adults with a bachelor's degree | 17% | lower than 77% of US counties |
| % Adults with a graduate degree | 5.8% | lower than 71% of US counties |
| Colleges within 30 mi | 3 | higher than 51% of US counties |
| Student-teacher ratio | 14.4:1 | higher than 59% of US counties |
| On-time high school graduation | 97.2% | higher than 96% of US counties |
| 8th-grade math (grade level) | gr 9.18 | higher than 91% of US counties |
| 8th-grade reading (grade level) | gr 8.19 | higher than 70% of US counties |
| 3rd-grade math (grade level) | gr 3.01 | higher than 49% of US counties |
| Library visits per resident | 1.2 | lower than 80% of US counties |
| Primary care docs / 100k | 38/100k | lower than 59% of US counties |
| Hospitals within 25 mi | 4 | higher than 55% of US counties |
| Hospital quality (avg stars) | 3★ | lower than 48% of US counties |
| Life expectancy | 72.1 yrs | lower than 83% of US counties |
| % Uninsured (under 65) | 12.8% | higher than 75% of US counties |
| Mental health providers / 100k | 62/100k | lower than 74% of US counties |
| Dentists / 100k | 25/100k | lower than 76% of US counties |
| Lyme disease cases | 0/100k | the lowest in the US |
| % Near parks or rec facilities | 40.2% | lower than 83% of US counties |
Transit & Connectivity
| Airport drive time | 71 min | higher than 70% of US counties |
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| Int'l airport drive time | 71 min | lower than 74% of US counties |
| Avg commute | 34 min | higher than 94% of US counties |
| Broadband coverage | 85.3% | lower than 62% of US counties |
| Transit commute share | 0.5% | higher than 71% of US counties |
| Work-from-home share | 9.6% | higher than 58% of US counties |
| Drive to a big city | 68 min | lower than 81% of US counties |
| Street intersections | 7 per sq mi | lower than 77% of US counties |
Community & Safety
| Violent crime | 6.4 per 1k | higher than 96% of US counties |
|---|---|---|
| Property crime | 10.2 per 1k | higher than 64% of US counties |
| Population | 31,285 | higher than 55% of US counties |
| Median age | 38.6 | lower than 76% of US counties |
| Net domestic migration | +21.1 per 1k/yr | higher than 95% of US counties |
| % Democratic vote | 12.6% Dem | lower than 94% of US counties |
| % Republican vote | 87% Rep | higher than 95% of US counties |
| % Third-party vote | 0.4% | lower than 93% of US counties |
| % White | 89% | higher than 71% of US counties |
| % Hispanic or Latino | 2.1% | lower than 83% of US counties |
| % Black | 5% | higher than 65% of US counties |
| % Asian | 0.6% | lower than 49% of US counties |
| % American Indian & Alaska Native | 0% | the lowest in the US |
| % Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0% | the lowest in the US |
| % Two or more races | 2.7% | lower than 72% of US counties |
| % Some other race | 0.6% | higher than 78% of US counties |
Recreation & Lifestyle
| Parks & protected areas | 12 parks | lower than 77% of US counties |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants / 10k | 14.1 | lower than 53% of US counties |
| Arts & rec venues / 10k | 1.3 | lower than 76% of US counties |
| Drive to dark skies | 153 min | higher than 97% of US counties |
| Lakes & rivers | 0.4% | lower than 75% of US counties |
| Ski areas within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Golf courses within 30 mi | 26 | higher than 73% of US counties |
| Marinas & boat tours within 90 mi | 40 | higher than 74% of US counties |
| Trails (km) within 30 mi | 217 km | higher than 54% of US counties |
| Named paved greenways (km) within 15 mi | 31 km | higher than 84% of US counties |
| Gyms & fitness centers within 30 mi | 32 | higher than 69% of US counties |
| Bars within 30 mi | 9 | lower than 57% of US counties |
| Music & theater companies within 30 mi | 3 | higher than 69% of US counties |
| Museums within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Breweries within 30 mi | 3 | higher than 65% of US counties |
| Wineries within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Theme parks & arcades within 90 mi | 98 | higher than 91% of US counties |
| Casinos & casino hotels within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Campgrounds & RV parks within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Sports teams & arenas within 90 mi | 101 | higher than 89% of US counties |
| Bike paths (km) within 15 mi | 36 km | higher than 68% of US counties |
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