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Cochran is a small town of 4,803 people in Bleckley County, Georgia. It's about 23 miles from Warner Robins, GA and 113 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 59°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $113k and rent runs about $766 a month.
4,803people
$113kTypical home
$766/moRent
92° / 59°Summer / winter
0"Snow
260Sunny days
99Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,803
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 977 people per sq mi
- 113 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 23 mi to Warner Robins, GA
- 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $113k (≈$711/mo)
- Median rent $766/mo
- Median household income $33k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 12.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 59°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
- 99 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (346 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,254 per 100k)
People
- Median age 29
- 41% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 21% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to MCN airport
- 106 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 102 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 64% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 68% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 361 ft
- 129 mi to the ocean
- 97 mi to a big lake
- 67 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 174 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 9 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 76 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 8 bars within 25 mi
- 20 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 top 15% of Georgia districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 25 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 51 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Bleckley County: R+55 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk