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Greenville is a small town of 1,326 people in Meriwether County, Georgia. It's about 37 miles from Columbus, GA and 53 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 56°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $179k and rent runs about $928 a month.
1,326people
$179kTypical home
$928/moRent
90° / 56°Summer / winter
0"Snow
251Sunny days
108Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,326
- Part of a metro area
- About 566 people per sq mi
- 53 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 37 mi to Columbus, GA
- 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $179k (≈$1,130/mo)
- Median rent $928/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 13.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 251 sunny days a year (110 totally clear)
- 114 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 108 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
- Low violent crime (201 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (688 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 32
- 33% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 38 mi to CSG airport
- 45 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 125 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 879 ft
- 194 mi to the ocean
- 71 mi to a big lake
- 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 173 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 9 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 102 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 17 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 8% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 23 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 23 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 25 mi to the nearest vet
- 24 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Meriwether County: R+26 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk