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Living in Morrow, GA

Morrow is a big small town of 6,364 people in Clayton County, Georgia. It's about 14 miles from Atlanta, GA. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $225k and rent runs about $2k a month.

6,364people
$225kTypical home
$1,515/moRent
90° / 53°Summer / winter
1"Snow
251Sunny days
114Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 6,364
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,823 people per sq mi
  • 14 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • 14 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $225k (≈$1,417/mo)
  • Median rent $1,515/mo
  • Median household income $74k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 9.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 53°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
  • 114 days a year with rain or snow
  • 1" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (499 per 100k)
  • High property crime (4,228 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 31
  • 33% of households have kids
  • 9% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 10% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 7 mi to ATL airport
  • 7 mi to ATL (major hub)
  • 115 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 76% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1971
  • 92% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 932 ft
  • 214 mi to the ocean
  • 43 mi to a big lake
  • 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 129 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 11 mi to the nearest campground
  • 78 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 2,354 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 138 bars within 25 mi
  • 592 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 18 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 63 museums within 25 mi
  • 23 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • Farmers market in town

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 12% of Georgia districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 9 mi to the nearest vet
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • College in town

Politics

  • Clayton County: D+69 in 2024
  • Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

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

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