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Barwick is a tiny town of 369 people in Thomas County, Georgia. It's about 27 miles from Valdosta, GA and 129 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $53k and rent runs about $783 a month.
369people
$53kTypical home
$783/moRent
91° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
262Sunny days
119Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 369
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 514 people per sq mi
- 129 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- 27 mi to Valdosta, GA
- 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $53k (≈$331/mo)
- Median rent $783/mo
- Median household income $33k
- Property tax about 2.0% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 62°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 262 sunny days a year (114 totally clear)
- 103 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 119 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 (251 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,623 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 51
- 24% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 28 mi to VLD airport
- 125 mi to JAX (major hub)
- 120 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 60% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 262 ft
- 57 mi to the ocean
- 55 mi to a big lake
- 33 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 265 mi to the nearest ski area
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- 8 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 90 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 22 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 9% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Thomas County: R+24 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk