ExoRoadExoRoadExoRoad
CountiesStatesHidden GemsCompareMap

Footer

Problem?  Give feedback

Features

  • Explore counties
  • Explore states
  • Compare areas
  • Heatmaps
  • Hidden Gems

More

  • About
  • Blog
  • Data Sources
  • Premium Pricing
Contact: eric@exoroad.com
Problem?  Give feedback

Subscribe to our newsletter

For updates and notifications on new features

DiscordDiscord Twitter

© 2025 ExoRoad, Inc. All rights reserved.

    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. Georgia
    2. Montgomery County

    Major cities or towns:

    Mount Vernon
    Uvalda
    Ailey
    Montgomery County, Georgia is a rural county located in the southeastern part of the state. The county has a warm, humid subtropical climate with long, hot summers and mild winters. The population is around 9,000, with a demographic makeup that is predominantly white and African American. The local economy is largely based on agriculture, with peanuts, cotton, and timber as major industries. The cost of living is relatively low, and the housing market offers affordable options, though job opportunities can be limited. The public school system serves K-12 students, and there are no major colleges or universities within the county. Healthcare facilities are limited, with the nearest hospitals located in neighboring counties. Cultural attractions are sparse, but the area offers ample outdoor recreation opportunities, including hunting, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding forests and wetlands. Transportation infrastructure is basic, with a network of rural roads, but no major highways or public transit systems. Crime rates are generally low, and the community is known for its small-town, close-knit atmosphere. Overall, Montgomery County provides a quiet, rural lifestyle, but may lack some of the amenities and economic opportunities found in more urban areas.

    Demographics

    Population

    9,172

    Ethnicity %

    White
    65
    Black
    25
    Asian
    0
    Hispanic
    7

    Median Age

    40

    Density

    2 of 10

    38 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.2

    Religious

    38%

    Foreign Born

    10%

    Veterans

    7.3%

    Adult Smokers

    22%

    Adult Obesity

    38%

    Uninsured

    18%

    Excessive Drinking

    16%

    Poverty Rate

    14%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    5.5 hours winter dailyMostly sunny

    Summer average temp

    95°F

    Winter max temp

    62°F

    Precipitation

    46 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    0.1 (low)

    Drought risk

    Low

    Earthquake risk

    Very Low

    Wildfire risk

    Very Low

    Tornado risk

    Low

    Hurricane risk

    Very Low

    Crime

    Rank: 7.0 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    6 (4.7)

    Property

    9 (41)

    Assault

    4 (2.4)

    Larceny (theft)

    7 (26)

    Robbery

    10 (2.0)

    Burglary

    9 (11.7)

    Rape

    2 (0.18)

    Auto Theft

    8 (3.0)

    Murder

    10 (3.82)

    Arson

    6 (0.27)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    19%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Swing (mixed)

    Abortion laws

    Legal before cardiac cell

    Marijuana laws

    Illegal

    Gun Laws

    No Permits Required

    Democrat

    25%

    Republican

    73%

    State Tax Burden

    7.91%

    Cigarette Tax

    $0.37

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $37,167

    Unemployment

    2%

    Employment

    58.7%

    Hours worked

    42.3

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    4 / 10

    Water Area

    0.8%

    Near park?

    42%

    Beaches

    1-3 hours

    Mountains

    Not near mountains

    Tree Area

    82%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    66%

    Median Home Price

    $168K

    Average Rent

    $2,332

    Internet over 25mbps

    91%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    unknown

    Cycling

    unknown

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    >2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    21

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    1 of 10  

    (avg: -0.40)

    College graduates

    16%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown