Blackshear, GA

Living in Blackshear

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Bikeability 11
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Walkability 42
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Commute 83
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 86
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Public Safety 50
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Airports 27
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Hospitals 39
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Colleges 18
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Schools 76
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Residents

3.5k Population +61 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
66% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Black27%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate47%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$29k Median Household Income +$2.5k (2010–19)
69% Above Poverty -9% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K43%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector78%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office27%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$99k Median Home Value -$12k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$511 Median Monthly Rent +$312 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied +5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity90%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Blackshear

United States45
Georgia43
Pierce County56

Property Crime in Blackshear

United States48
Georgia59
Pierce County54

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (20%)(78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump86%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 50 4 0
Feb 54 4 0
Mar 59 4 0
Apr 65 3 0
May 73 3 0
Jun 79 6 0
Jul 82 6 0
Aug 81 6 0
Sep 77 5 0
Oct 68 3 0
Nov 60 2 0
Dec 52 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blackshear

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding49
Tornado27
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Blackshear, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Blackshear, GA

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Colleges

Colleges near Blackshear, GA

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Edward Waters College
74 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Blackshear, GA

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Bacon County Hospital
21 miles, NW
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Appling Hospital
34 miles, N

Airports

Airports near Blackshear, GA

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