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Talahi Island is a tiny town of 961 people in Chatham County, Georgia. It's about 13 miles from Savannah, GA and 124 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 61°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $522k and rent runs about $1k a month.
961people
$522kTypical home
$1,471/moRent
92° / 61°Summer / winter
0"Snow
259Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 961
- Part of a metro area
- About 747 people per sq mi
- 124 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- 13 mi to Savannah, GA
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $522k (≈$3,293/mo)
- Median rent $1,471/mo
- Median household income $79k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 61°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 259 sunny days a year (104 totally clear)
- 106 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (107 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (332 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 52
- 27% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 44% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 15 mi to SAV airport
- 15 mi to SAV (major hub)
- 11 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 36 ft
- 5 mi to the ocean
- 98 mi to a big lake
- 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 134 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 74 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 665 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 55 bars within 25 mi
- 126 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 38 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 6 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 21% of Georgia districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 5 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Chatham County: D+18 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.