Bemiss, GA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
8,464
332.4M (US)
Median Age
29.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
30.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$84,886
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$196,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$439
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,194
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Lowndes County
3
Valdosta Metro Area
3
Georgia
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Lowndes County
5
Valdosta Metro Area
5
Georgia
5
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.
Liberal (35%) (63%) ConservativeClimate
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 | 0 | 49 |
| Feb | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 59 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 66 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 73 |
| Jun | 6 | 0 | 78 |
| Jul | 6 | 0 | 80 |
| Aug | 5 | 0 | 80 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 68 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 59 |
| Dec | 3 | 0 | 51 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Schools
Highland Christian Academy
1 miles, NW
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Lighthouse Christian School
2 miles, W
Pine Grove Elementary School
3 miles, NW
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Pine Grove Middle School
3 miles, NW
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Colleges
Valdosta State University
7 miles, SW
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Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
8 miles, W
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North Florida College
34 miles, SW
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Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
42 miles, N
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Hospitals
Greenleaf Center
6 miles, SW
South Georgia Medical Center
6 miles, SW
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Sgmc Lanier Campus
11 miles, E
Cook Medical Center a Campus of Tift Reg Med Ctr
17 miles, N
Airports
Valdosta Regional Airport
11 miles, SW
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Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
71 miles, NW
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Tallahassee International Airport
77 miles, W
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Jacksonville International Airport
96 miles, SE
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