Living in Allentown, GA
Allentown is a tiny town of 341 people in Wilkinson County, Georgia. It's about 25 miles from Warner Robins, GA and 107 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 58°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $86k and rent runs about $825 a month.
341people
$86kTypical home
$825/moRent
93° / 58°Summer / winter
0"Snow
260Sunny days
102Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 341
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 70 people per sq mi
- 107 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 25 mi to Warner Robins, GA
- 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $86k (≈$544/mo)
- Median rent $825/mo
- Median household income $47k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 58°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 260 sunny days a year (115 totally clear)
- 105 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 102 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 5 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 62
- 18% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 25 mi to MCN airport
- 100 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 104 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 427 ft
- 128 mi to the ocean
- 82 mi to a big lake
- 53 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 160 mi to the nearest ski area
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 83 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 8 bars within 25 mi
- 23 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 22 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 31% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 36 mi to the nearest vet
- 25 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Wilkinson County: R+18 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.