Heard County, GA

Living in Heard County

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 3
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Commute 16
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Public Transit 3
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Affordability 91
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 64
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Hospitals 34
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Colleges 28
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Schools 65
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Residents

12k Population +16 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
9% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
72% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black9%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate45%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$51k Median Household Income +$8.7k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
37  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector71%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office17%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$109k Median Home Value +$14k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$435 Median Monthly Rent +$21 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home33%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198926%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity49%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas38%
Utility gas7%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Heard County

United States45
Georgia43

Property Crime in Heard County

United States48
Georgia59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (26%)(72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump80%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 43 5 1
Feb 47 5 0
Mar 54 5 0
Apr 61 4 0
May 69 4 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 72 4 0
Oct 62 3 0
Nov 53 4 0
Dec 45 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Heard County

Inland Flooding39
Tornado34
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Heard County, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Heard County, GA

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Colleges

Colleges near Heard County, GA

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LaGrange College
18 miles, S
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Point University
29 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Heard County, GA

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Airports

Airports near Heard County, GA

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Columbus Airport
55 miles, S
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