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Plainville is a tiny town of 360 people in Gordon County, Georgia. It's about 13 miles from Rome, GA and 56 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $163k and rent runs about $830 a month.
360people
$163kTypical home
$830/moRent
91° / 53°Summer / winter
1"Snow
235Sunny days
111Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 360
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 499 people per sq mi
- 56 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 13 mi to Rome, GA
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $163k (≈$1,027/mo)
- Median rent $830/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 53°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 235 sunny days a year (99 totally clear)
- 130 cloudy days a year
- 43 of 90 winter days are gray
- 111 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
- Very low violent crime (73 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (323 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 29% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 11% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 45 mi to CHA airport
- 63 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 119 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1963
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 679 ft
- 273 mi to the ocean
- 54 mi to a big lake
- 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 103 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 11 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 208 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 52 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 13 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 43% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 19 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Gordon County: R+63 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Very 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.