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Leary is a tiny town of 264 people in Calhoun County, Georgia. It's about 21 miles from Albany, GA and 157 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 61°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $53k and rent runs about $546 a month.
264people
$53kTypical home
$546/moRent
92° / 61°Summer / winter
0"Snow
265Sunny days
103Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 264
- Part of a metro area
- About 82 people per sq mi
- 157 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 21 mi to Albany, GA
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $53k (≈$334/mo)
- Median rent $546/mo
- Median household income $26k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 61°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 265 sunny days a year (118 totally clear)
- 100 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 103 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 65
- 25% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to ABY airport
- 149 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 155 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 71% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 223 ft
- 97 mi to the ocean
- 34 mi to a big lake
- 43 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 265 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 70 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 49 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 14% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 19 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 23 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 45 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 22 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Calhoun County: D+12 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.