Living in Roberta, GA
Roberta is a small town of 1,257 people in Crawford County, Georgia. It's about 20 miles from Macon, GA and 76 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 58°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $167k and rent runs about $727 a month.
1,257people
$167kTypical home
$727/moRent
92° / 58°Summer / winter
0"Snow
257Sunny days
94Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,257
- Part of a metro area
- About 844 people per sq mi
- 76 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 20 mi to Macon, GA
- 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $167k (≈$1,052/mo)
- Median rent $727/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 12.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 58°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 257 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 108 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 94 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (123 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,080 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 30
- 30% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to MCN airport
- 68 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 146 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 63% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 71% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 509 ft
- 173 mi to the ocean
- 77 mi to a big lake
- 53 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 175 mi to the nearest ski area
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 247 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 18 bars within 25 mi
- 47 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 43% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 12 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 40 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Crawford County: R+50 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
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk