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Living in Berry College, GA

Berry College is a small town of 1,647 people in Floyd County, Georgia. It's part of the Rome, GA area. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 52°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $218k and rent runs about $1k a month.

1,647people
$218kTypical home
$1,014/moRent
90° / 52°Summer / winter
0"Snow
235Sunny days
118Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,647
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,348 people per sq mi
  • 57 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • In the Rome, GA area
  • 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $218k (≈$1,374/mo)
  • Median rent $1,014/mo
  • Median household income $66k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 7.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 52°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
  • 118 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (382 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,322 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 20
  • 8% of households have kids
  • 5% are 65 or older
  • 66% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 77% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 13 min
  • 30% walk or take transit to work
  • 51 mi to CHA airport
  • 63 mi to ATL (major hub)
  • 107 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 94% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1978
  • 97% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 627 ft
  • 268 mi to the ocean
  • 62 mi to a big lake
  • 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 112 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 10 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 204 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 42 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 16 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 29 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 48% of Georgia districts (reading)
  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 16 mi to the nearest vet
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 2 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Floyd County: R+42 in 2024
  • Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Low 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.

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