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Living in Newborn, GA

Newborn is a tiny town of 653 people in Newton County, Georgia. It's about 41 miles from Athens, GA and 45 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 54°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $233k and rent runs about $1k a month.

653people
$233kTypical home
$1,070/moRent
91° / 54°Summer / winter
1"Snow
256Sunny days
90Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 653
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 409 people per sq mi
  • 45 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • 41 mi to Athens, GA
  • 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $233k (≈$1,471/mo)
  • Median rent $1,070/mo
  • Median household income $65k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 14.0% 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
  • 90 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • 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 42
  • 35% of households have kids
  • 15% are 65 or older
  • 21% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 37 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 43 mi to PDK airport
  • 43 mi to ATL (major hub)
  • 95 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 81% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1984
  • 95% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 748 ft
  • 178 mi to the ocean
  • 49 mi to a big lake
  • 20 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

  • 236 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 48 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 11 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 14 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 26% of Georgia districts (reading)
  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 10 mi to the nearest vet
  • 12 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 7 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

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