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Ivey is a tiny town of 964 people in Wilkinson County, Georgia. It's about 24 miles from Macon, GA and 88 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 $72k and rent runs about $771 a month.
964people
$72kTypical home
$771/moRent
93° / 58°Summer / winter
0"Snow
260Sunny days
96Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 964
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 372 people per sq mi
- 88 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 24 mi to Macon, GA
- 13 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $72k (≈$451/mo)
- Median rent $771/mo
- Median household income $40k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 12.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 58°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 260 sunny days a year (115 totally clear)
- 105 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 96 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
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 36
- 34% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 11% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 25 mi to MCN airport
- 82 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 122 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 50% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1990
- 79% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 315 ft
- 142 mi to the ocean
- 65 mi to a big lake
- 31 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 151 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 127 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 14 bars within 25 mi
- 18 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 13 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 8% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 25 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 29 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Wilkinson County: R+18 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk