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Living in Aragon, GA

Aragon is a small town of 2,536 people in Polk County, Georgia. It's about 17 miles from Rome, GA and 41 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 53°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $162k and rent runs about $985 a month.

2,536people
$162kTypical home
$985/moRent
90° / 53°Summer / winter
1"Snow
235Sunny days
87Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,536
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,331 people per sq mi
  • 41 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • 17 mi to Rome, GA
  • 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $162k (≈$1,021/mo)
  • Median rent $985/mo
  • Median household income $68k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 13.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 53°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 235 sunny days a year (99 totally clear)
  • 130 cloudy days a year
  • 43 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 87 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (197 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (805 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 28
  • 54% of households have kids
  • 9% are 65 or older
  • 8% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 35 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 45 mi to PDK airport
  • 46 mi to ATL (major hub)
  • 107 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 89% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1960
  • 94% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 751 ft
  • 254 mi to the ocean
  • 56 mi to a big lake
  • 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 128 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 19 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 380 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 3 bars within 25 mi
  • 83 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 23 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 27 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 28% of Georgia districts (reading)
  • 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 5 mi to the nearest vet
  • 17 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 12 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Polk County: R+61 in 2024
  • Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Moderate wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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