Living in Country around Manor, GA
Country around Manor is a rural area of about 880 people in Ware County, Georgia, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 45 miles from Valdosta, GA and 79 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 63°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $98k and rent runs about $789 a month.
880people
$98kTypical home
$789/moRent
93° / 63°Summer / winter
0"Snow
264Sunny days
107Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 880 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 15 people per sq mi
- 79 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- 45 mi to Valdosta, GA
- 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $98k (≈$618/mo)
- Median rent $789/mo
- Median household income $47k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 63°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 264 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 101 cloudy days a year
- 30 of 90 winter days are gray
- 107 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 (375 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,949 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 35% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 48 mi to VLD airport
- 70 mi to JAX (major hub)
- 53 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 66% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 174 ft
- 64 mi to the ocean
- 124 mi to a big lake
- 53 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 216 mi to the nearest ski area
- 26 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 32 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 9 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 43 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 49% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 15 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 69 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 44 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 46 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ware County: R+43 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.