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Summerville is a small town of 4,408 people in Chattooga County, Georgia. It's about 17 miles from Rome, GA and 72 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 52°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $99k and rent runs about $593 a month.
4,408people
$99kTypical home
$593/moRent
90° / 52°Summer / winter
0"Snow
235Sunny days
102Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,408
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,097 people per sq mi
- 72 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 17 mi to Rome, GA
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $99k (≈$624/mo)
- Median rent $593/mo
- Median household income $33k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 52°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
- 102 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (203 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,003 per 100k)
People
- Median age 45
- 26% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 7% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 39 mi to CHA airport
- 79 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 107 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 62% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 72% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 646 ft
- 279 mi to the ocean
- 73 mi to a big lake
- 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 101 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 127 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 31 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 44% of Georgia districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 25 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 17 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Chattooga County: R+64 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