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Living in Gumlog, GA

Gumlog is a small town of 2,382 people in Franklin County, Georgia. It's about 39 miles from Athens, GA and 91 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $245k and rent runs about $908 a month.

2,382people
$245kTypical home
$908/moRent
90° / 53°Summer / winter
1"Snow
243Sunny days
90Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,382
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 177 people per sq mi
  • 91 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • 39 mi to Athens, GA
  • 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $245k (≈$1,545/mo)
  • Median rent $908/mo
  • Median household income $69k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 53°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
  • 243 sunny days a year (103 totally clear)
  • 122 cloudy days a year
  • 37 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 90 days a year with rain or snow
  • 1" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (292 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,389 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 45
  • 24% of households have kids
  • 21% are 65 or older
  • 20% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 32 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 57 mi to GSP airport
  • 97 mi to ATL (major hub)
  • 20 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 75% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1989
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 755 ft
  • 187 mi to the ocean
  • 0 mi to a big lake
  • 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 43 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 12 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 181 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 10 bars within 25 mi
  • 17 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 18 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 8 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 48% of Georgia districts (reading)
  • 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 20 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 12 mi to the nearest vet
  • 8 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 12 congregations per 10k people
  • 15 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Franklin County: R+73 in 2024
  • Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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