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Bluffton is a tiny town of 350 people in Clay County, Georgia. It's about 37 miles from Dothan, AL and 157 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 60°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $128k and rent runs about $536 a month.
350people
$128kTypical home
$536/moRent
91° / 60°Summer / winter
0"Snow
265Sunny days
96Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 350
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 218 people per sq mi
- 157 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 37 mi to Dothan, AL
- 32 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $128k (≈$806/mo)
- Median rent $536/mo
- Median household income $68k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 60°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 265 sunny days a year (118 totally clear)
- 100 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 96 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (596 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (772 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 50% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 37 mi to DHN airport
- 149 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 158 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 62% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1982
- 77% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 345 ft
- 93 mi to the ocean
- 14 mi to a big lake
- 55 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 270 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 10 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 37 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 14% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 41 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 35 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clay County: D+7 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very 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.