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    Thomasville

    Thomasville city, Georgia

    Affordable
    About Thomasville

    Thomasville, Georgia, is a charming Southern town offering a refreshingly affordable lifestyle, worlds away from the pressures of major metropolitan areas. With a population of just under 19,000, it's a place where neighbors know each other and community spirit thrives. The cost of living is a major draw, with a median home value of around $190,400 – significantly below the national average. This translates to more house for your money and a lower monthly mortgage, freeing up resources for enjoying the good life. Imagine spending your weekends exploring the historic downtown, filled with unique boutiques and local eateries, or simply relaxing in one of the many beautiful parks. It's a slower pace of life, filled with Southern hospitality and a genuine sense of belonging.

    From an investment perspective, Thomasville presents a compelling case. While the median household income of approximately $45,789 is lower than the national average, the affordability of housing creates a favorable environment for first-time homebuyers or those seeking a more manageable cost of living. The town's commitment to preserving its historic character, combined with ongoing investment in local amenities, ensures a steady demand for housing. Thomasville is particularly well-suited for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a safe, friendly environment with a strong sense of community. The city is known for its strong schools, making it a great place to raise children.

    Thomasville, Georgia at a Glance

    Thomasville is a city in Thomasville city, Georgia with a population of approximately 18,744. The median home value is $190,400 and the median household income is $45,789.. 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

    $190,400

    Median Income

    $45,789

    Population

    18,744

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 44

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    68
    B

    Good

    Affordability84/100
    Safety95/100
    Education2/100
    Economy49/100
    Environment81/100
    Walkability & Transit: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    18,744
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $45,789

    39% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    21.4%

    73% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $190,400

    32% below 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
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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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
    11.8¢/kWh

    29% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $106

    23% 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
    4.5%

    22% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    21.4%

    73% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Thomasville

    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 Thomasville

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌺Thomasville Rose Garden(garden)
    📜Lapham-Patterson House(historic)
    📜Pebble Hill Plantation(historic)
    🏛️Thomas County History Center(museum)
    🏗️Big Oak(landmark)
    📜Thomasville Railroad Depot(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Rose Show & Festival

    A springtime festival celebrating the city's rose gardens.

    Victorian Christmas

    A holiday celebration featuring decorations, events, and shopping.

    Thomasville Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering local produce, crafts, and goods.

    Chili Cook-Off

    An annual event featuring chili tasting and competition.

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