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Statham is a small town of 3,018 people in Barrow County, Georgia. It's about 22 miles from Athens, GA and 49 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 54°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $248k and rent runs about $1k a month.
3,018people
$248kTypical home
$1,281/moRent
90° / 54°Summer / winter
0"Snow
256Sunny days
103Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,018
- Part of a metro area
- About 750 people per sq mi
- 49 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 22 mi to Athens, GA
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $248k (≈$1,561/mo)
- Median rent $1,281/mo
- Median household income $74k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 256 sunny days a year (110 totally clear)
- 109 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 103 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 (136 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,124 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 35
- 43% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 24% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 40 mi to PDK airport
- 52 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 67 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 88% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1993
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 922 ft
- 187 mi to the ocean
- 25 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 86 mi to the nearest ski area
- 22 mi to the nearest campground
- 28 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 569 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 43 bars within 25 mi
- 187 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 43% of Georgia districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Barrow County: R+41 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk