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Living in West Brow, GA

West Brow is a small town of 1,044 people in Dade County, Georgia. It's about 14 miles from Chattanooga, TN and 98 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $279k and rent runs about $829 a month.

1,044people
$279kTypical home
$829/moRent
86° / 47°Summer / winter
1"Snow
235Sunny days
121Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,044
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 400 people per sq mi
  • 98 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • 14 mi to Chattanooga, TN
  • 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $279k (≈$1,760/mo)
  • Median rent $829/mo
  • Median household income $65k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 1.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 47°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
  • 235 sunny days a year (99 totally clear)
  • 130 cloudy days a year
  • 43 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 121 days a year with rain or snow
  • 1" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 2 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (68 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (384 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 51
  • 22% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 21% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 8% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 33 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 15 mi to CHA airport
  • 101 mi to TYS (major hub)
  • 125 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 78% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1991
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 1,706 ft
  • 308 mi to the ocean
  • 87 mi to a big lake
  • 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 74 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 28 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 400 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 12 bars within 25 mi
  • 101 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 21 museums within 25 mi
  • 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 8 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 40% of Georgia districts (reading)
  • 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 7 mi to the nearest vet
  • 10 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 11 congregations per 10k people
  • 11 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Dade County: R+67 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

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.

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