Living in Nahunta, GA
Nahunta is a small town of 1,386 people in Brantley County, Georgia. It's about 31 miles from Brunswick, GA and 63 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 63°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $86k and rent runs about $690 a month.
1,386people
$86kTypical home
$690/moRent
91° / 63°Summer / winter
0"Snow
252Sunny days
97Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,386
- Part of a metro area
- About 492 people per sq mi
- 63 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- 31 mi to Brunswick, GA
- 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $86k (≈$544/mo)
- Median rent $690/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 63°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 252 sunny days a year (71 totally clear)
- 113 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 97 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
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (115 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,272 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 27% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 30% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to BQK airport
- 52 mi to JAX (major hub)
- 28 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 52% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1980
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 79 ft
- 29 mi to the ocean
- 119 mi to a big lake
- 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 199 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 51 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 12 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 29 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 28% of Georgia districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 22 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 40 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 33 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 50 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Brantley County: R+82 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.