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Country around Fargo is a rural area of about 575 people in Clinch County, Georgia, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 39 miles from Valdosta, GA and 64 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 65°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $83k and rent runs about $509 a month.
575people
$83kTypical home
$509/moRent
93° / 65°Summer / winter
0"Snow
256Sunny days
101Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 575 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 2 people per sq mi
- 64 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- 39 mi to Valdosta, GA
- 36 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $83k (≈$522/mo)
- Median rent $509/mo
- Median household income $59k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 65°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 256 sunny days a year (103 totally clear)
- 109 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 101 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
- Very low violent crime (59 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (488 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 47
- 22% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 10% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 38 mi to VLD airport
- 59 mi to JAX (major hub)
- 60 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 66% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 59% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 115 ft
- 67 mi to the ocean
- 101 mi to a big lake
- 38 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 245 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3 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
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 28 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 43% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 22 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 23 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 61 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 34 mi to the nearest vet
- 29 mi to the nearest dog park
- 18 congregations per 10k people
- 37 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clinch County: R+52 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low 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.