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    Hazlehurst

    Hazlehurst city, Georgia

    Affordable
    About Hazlehurst

    If you're seeking a slower pace of life without sacrificing affordability, Hazlehurst, Georgia, might be your perfect match. Nestled in the heart of the Peach State, this charming town offers a genuinely accessible lifestyle. Imagine owning a home for a median value of just $130,300 – a stark contrast to the national average. Despite its small population of around 4,075, Hazlehurst boasts a close-knit community feel, ideal for those who value genuine connections. While the median household income of $35,208 indicates a more modest economic profile, the cost of living is correspondingly low, allowing residents to stretch their dollars further.

    From an investment perspective, Hazlehurst presents a compelling opportunity, particularly for first-time homebuyers or those seeking a more budget-friendly approach to real estate. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the town offers a stable local economy driven by agriculture and small businesses. The housing market is stable, with plenty of opportunities for those looking to buy. Hazlehurst is a safe place to live, and the community is known for its welcoming nature. It's a great option for families, retirees, or anyone yearning for a simpler, more affordable way of life.

    Hazlehurst, Georgia at a Glance

    Hazlehurst is a city in Hazlehurst city, Georgia with a population of approximately 4,075. The median home value is $130,300 and the median household income is $35,208.. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average.. Median rent is $652 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $130,300

    Median Income

    $35,208

    Population

    4,075

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    76
    B+

    Good

    Affordability92/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy19/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,075
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $35,208

    53% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    28.7%

    131% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $130,300

    54% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $652

    44% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    52.9%

    20% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    N/A
    Property Crime Rate
    8.8 per 1K

    54% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    10.0%

    170% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    28.7%

    131% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Hazlehurst

    Avg High

    75°F

    Avg Low

    56°F

    Annual Rainfall

    46.4"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Jones County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Hazlehurst

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Jeff Davis County Courthouse(historic)
    📜Hazlehurst Depot(historic)
    🌳Little Ocmulgee State Park(park)
    🏛️Jeff Davis County Historical Society Museum(museum)
    📜The Hazlehurst-Jeff Davis County Library(historic)
    🗽Hazlehurst Confederate Monument(monument)
    🗽Jeff Davis County Veterans Memorial(monument)
    📜The Old Jail(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Jeff Davis County Fair

    Annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Christmas Parade

    A festive parade through downtown Hazlehurst celebrating the holiday season.

    Hazlehurst Fall Festival

    A community gathering with arts, crafts, food vendors, and live music.

    Jeff Davis County Peach Festival

    A celebration of peaches with food, crafts, and activities.

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