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    St. Simons CDP

    Georgia

    Family-Friendly
    About St. Simons CDP

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of life on St. Simons Island. Picture this: a charming, family-friendly enclave on Georgia's coast, where the pace of life slows down, and community thrives. With a population of just under 16,000, you'll find a sense of intimacy here that's hard to replicate. While the median home value of $445,500 is a bit above the national average, you're getting a whole lot of lifestyle for your investment. The median household income of nearly $100,000 indicates a comfortable standard of living, and the island's reputation for safety and strong schools makes it a particularly attractive destination for families.

    From an investment perspective, St. Simons offers a stable real estate market with consistent demand, driven by its enduring appeal. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the healthy median income suggests a robust local economy. This is a place where you can enjoy a high quality of life, whether you're raising a family, seeking a relaxed retirement, or simply craving the coastal lifestyle. The island's walkability, though not quantifiable, allows you to stroll to local shops, restaurants, and the beach. St. Simons Island is a solid choice for those seeking a blend of Southern charm, outdoor recreation, and a close-knit community.

    St. Simons CDP, Georgia at a Glance

    St. Simons CDP is a neighborhood in Georgia with a population of approximately 15,983. The median home value is $445,500 and the median household income is $99,432. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $877 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $445,500

    Median Income

    $99,432

    Population

    15,983

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 44

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    62
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit8/100
    Affordability79/100
    Safety95/100
    Education2/100
    Economy83/100
    Environment81/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    15,983
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $99,432

    33% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    4.6%

    63% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $445,500

    58% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $877

    25% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    91.0%

    38% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    294

    194% above nat'l avg

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

    54% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    15 / 100

    53% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    44

    5% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very Low
    Risk Score
    17.95

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Relatively Low
    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Drought
    Very Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.9¢/kWh

    16% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $125

    9% below nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    1
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    0
    High School
    0
    Avg. Enrollment
    584
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    14.7:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    46.1%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    Dames Ferry Elementary SchoolElementary · 584 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.7%

    27% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    4.6%

    63% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in St. Simons CDP

    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 St. Simons CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️St. Simons Island Lighthouse Museum(museum)
    📜Bloody Marsh Battle Site(historic)
    🏖️East Beach(beach)
    📜Fort Frederica National Monument(historic)
    🌳Neptune Park(park)
    📜Christ Church, Frederica(historic)
    🏗️Avenue of the Oaks(landmark)
    🏗️St. Simons Island Pier(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    St. Simons Island Food & Spirits Festival

    A weekend-long festival featuring food, wine, and spirits from local vendors.

    St. Simons Island Concerts in the Park

    Free concerts held at Neptune Park during the summer months.

    Georgia/Florida Weekend

    An annual college football rivalry game and associated festivities.

    Island Treasures Art & Craft Festival

    An annual arts and crafts festival featuring local artists.

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