Living in Country around Kite, GA
Country around Kite is a rural area of about 1,557 people in Johnson County, Georgia, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 62 miles from Augusta, GA and 133 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 58°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $91k and rent runs about $625 a month.
1,557people
$91kTypical home
$625/moRent
93° / 58°Summer / winter
0"Snow
264Sunny days
92Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,557 people spread over the area
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 17 people per sq mi
- 133 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 62 mi to Augusta, GA
- 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $91k (≈$572/mo)
- Median rent $625/mo
- Median household income $76k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 58°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 70°F)
- 264 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 101 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 92 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 5 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 44
- 27% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 8% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 39 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 58 mi to AGS airport
- 86 mi to SAV (major hub)
- 83 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 62% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 318 ft
- 97 mi to the ocean
- 66 mi to a big lake
- 59 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 125 mi to the nearest ski area
- 25 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 9 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
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 60 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 43% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 26 mi to the nearest vet
- 54 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 28 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Johnson County: R+46 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- High 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