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    Summerville

    Summerville city, Georgia

    Affordable
    About Summerville

    Summerville, Georgia, offers a refreshingly different pace of life, a place where affordability reigns supreme. Imagine a community where the median home value sits at a remarkable $68,300, a stark contrast to the national average. This deep affordability allows residents to stretch their dollars further, embracing a lifestyle that emphasizes community and simplicity. With a population of just over 4,000, Summerville fosters a close-knit atmosphere where neighbors know each other and the focus is on the essentials. You'll find a welcoming environment here, ideal for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life, all without sacrificing access to nature and a sense of belonging.

    From an investment perspective, Summerville presents a compelling case. While the median household income of $27,694 is significantly below the national average, the incredibly low cost of living makes homeownership an attainable dream. This market is particularly appealing to first-time homebuyers, retirees, or anyone looking for a low-cost, low-stress lifestyle. Though specific employment data isn't readily available, the town's compact size and community-focused nature contribute to a safe and secure environment. Summerville is best suited for those who value affordability, a tight-knit community, and a slower pace of life – a true escape where your money goes further.

    Summerville, Georgia at a Glance

    Summerville is a city in Summerville city, Georgia with a population of approximately 4,381. The median home value is $68,300 and the median household income is $27,694.. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average.. Median rent is $558 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $68,300

    Median Income

    $27,694

    Population

    4,381

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    82
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability95/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy39/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,381
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $27,694

    63% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    27.1%

    119% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $68,300

    76% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $558

    52% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    42.5%

    36% 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
    4.7%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    27.1%

    119% above nat'l avg

    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 Summerville

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Sitton's Grist Mill(historic)
    🌳James H. Floyd State Park(park)
    🏗️Lyerly Dam(landmark)
    📜Summerville Depot(historic)
    🏛️Chattooga County Historical Society Museum(museum)
    🏗️Lookout Mountain(landmark)
    📜Summerville Downtown Historic District(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade

    An annual parade with floats, music, and holiday cheer.

    Summerville Main Street Festival

    A festival with arts, crafts, food vendors, and live entertainment.

    Chattooga County Agricultural Fair

    A county fair with exhibits, rides, and agricultural displays.

    Summerville Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering locally sourced produce and goods.

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