Baldwin, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
3,728 332.4M (US)
Median Age
29.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,741 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
70.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$174,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$447 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$766 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Habersham County
2
Cornelia Urban Area
2
Georgia
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Habersham County
3
Cornelia Urban Area
3
Georgia
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 17% of residents leaning left and 80% leaning right.

Liberal (17%) (81%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 1 39
Feb 5 0 43
Mar 5 0 50
Apr 4 0 57
May 4 0 65
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 59
Nov 4 0 50
Dec 5 0 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Baldwin Elementary School
<1 miles, S · 1.4star
Cornelia Elementary School
2 miles, NE · 1.9star
Level Grove Elementary School
2 miles, N · 2.8star
South Habersham Middle School
2 miles, N · 2.3star
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Colleges

Piedmont College
5 miles, NE · 2.3star
North Georgia Technical College
10 miles, NE · 1.4star
Toccoa Falls College
12 miles, E · 1.4star
Truett McConnell University
14 miles, NW · 1.9star
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Hospitals

Habersham County Medical Ctr
7 miles, S · 3.2star
Stephens County Hospital
13 miles, E · 3.2star
Northridge Medical Center
20 miles, S · 3.2star
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Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
86 miles, NE · 1.4star
McGhee Tyson Airport
94 miles, N · 2.3star
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