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Mansfield is a tiny town of 380 people in Newton County, Georgia. It's about 42 miles from Athens, GA and 43 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 54°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $211k and rent runs about $2k a month.
380people
$211kTypical home
$1,719/moRent
91° / 54°Summer / winter
1"Snow
256Sunny days
92Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 380
- Part of a metro area
- About 338 people per sq mi
- 43 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 42 mi to Athens, GA
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $211k (≈$1,332/mo)
- Median rent $1,719/mo
- Median household income $66k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 256 sunny days a year (110 totally clear)
- 109 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 92 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (251 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,199 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 33% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 41 mi to ATL airport
- 41 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 96 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 778 ft
- 180 mi to the ocean
- 48 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 117 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 15 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 254 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 56 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 13 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 26% of Georgia districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Newton County: D+15 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk