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Wrens is a small town of 2,187 people in Jefferson County, Georgia. It's about 29 miles from Augusta, GA and 123 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $123k and rent runs about $722 a month.
2,187people
$123kTypical home
$722/moRent
91° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
256Sunny days
101Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,187
- Part of a metro area
- About 698 people per sq mi
- 123 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 29 mi to Augusta, GA
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $123k (≈$778/mo)
- Median rent $722/mo
- Median household income $38k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 15.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 256 sunny days a year (112 totally clear)
- 109 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 101 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
- Low violent crime (222 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (469 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 32% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 8% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to AGS airport
- 102 mi to SAV (major hub)
- 72 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 443 ft
- 100 mi to the ocean
- 30 mi to a big lake
- 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 95 mi to the nearest ski area
- 21 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 39 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 13 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 24 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 8% of Georgia districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 42 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 19 mi to the nearest vet
- 19 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 24 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Jefferson County: Purple — split almost evenly
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk