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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. Georgia
    2. Glascock County

    Major cities or towns:

    Gibson
    Mitchell
    Edge Hill
    Glascock County, Georgia is a small, rural county located in the east-central part of the state. The geography is characterized by gently rolling hills and pine forests, with a mild, humid subtropical climate. The population is just over 3,000, with a median age of 42 and a predominantly white demographic. The economy is centered around agriculture, manufacturing, and some tourism, though job opportunities can be limited. Housing is affordable, with a median home value around $100,000, but the cost of living is lower than the national average. The public school system serves K-12 students, but there are no institutions of higher education within the county. Healthcare facilities are limited, requiring residents to travel to nearby larger cities for more specialized care. Cultural attractions are sparse, though the county hosts a few annual festivals and events. Outdoor recreation opportunities abound, with access to lakes, rivers, and state parks. The transportation infrastructure is basic, relying heavily on personal vehicles, and the crime rate is slightly above the national average. Overall, Glascock County offers a quiet, rural lifestyle, but with fewer amenities and economic opportunities than larger metropolitan areas.

    Demographics

    Population

    2,971

    Ethnicity %

    White
    88
    Black
    10
    Asian
    unknown
    Hispanic
    1

    Median Age

    unknown

    Density

    2 of 10

    21 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.2

    Religious

    37%

    Foreign Born

    10%

    Veterans

    7.3%

    Adult Smokers

    24%

    Adult Obesity

    36%

    Uninsured

    17%

    Excessive Drinking

    18%

    Poverty Rate

    14%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    5.6 hours winter dailyMostly sunny

    Summer average temp

    94°F

    Winter max temp

    58°F

    Precipitation

    47 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    0.3 (low)

    Drought risk

    Very Low

    Earthquake risk

    Very Low

    Wildfire risk

    Very Low

    Tornado risk

    Very Low

    Hurricane risk

    Very Low

    Crime

    Rank: 1.0 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    1 (0.3)

    Property

    1 (3)

    Assault

    1 (0.3)

    Larceny (theft)

    1 (1)

    Robbery

    (unknown; low population) (0.0)

    Burglary

    1 (1.0)

    Rape

    1 (0.00)

    Auto Theft

    1 (0.3)

    Murder

    (unknown; low population) (0.00)

    Arson

    (unknown; low population) (0.00)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    40%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Swing (mixed)

    Abortion laws

    Legal before cardiac cell

    Marijuana laws

    Illegal

    Gun Laws

    No Permits Required

    Democrat

    10%

    Republican

    88%

    State Tax Burden

    7.91%

    Cigarette Tax

    $0.37

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $42,716

    Unemployment

    2.7%

    Employment

    58.7%

    Hours worked

    43.5

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    3.6 / 10

    Water Area

    0.18%

    Near park?

    41%

    Beaches

    1-3 hours

    Mountains

    1-3 hours

    Tree Area

    74%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    66%

    Median Home Price

    $160K

    Average Rent

    $625

    Internet over 25mbps

    16%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    unknown

    Cycling

    unknown

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    >2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    29

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    3 of 10  

    (avg: -0.18)

    College graduates

    12%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown