Bulloch County, Georgia
Among the top 12% of US counties for weather.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 16% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade A, better than 88% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 10% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 51% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 59% of US counties
- top 10% for comfortable days
- top 12% for annual snowfall
- bottom 8% for summer humidity
Bulloch County is a county in Georgia with about 80,000 residents. It grades A for weather and D for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include comfortable days, annual snowfall, and amenities nearby. It rates lower on unemployment and summer humidity.
Official websitebullochcounty.net (opens in new tab)
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Moderate rain
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Precipitation 5.5 in3.1 in
oppressive 100%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$54k30th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$47kbetter than 36% of US counties
Home Value$173k57th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$931better than 30% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 44% of US counties
Property Tax Rate0.81%better than 54% of US counties
Income Tax5.50%better than 38% of US counties
Sales Tax7.38%better than 46% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden10.53%better than 32% of US counties
Unemployment8.3%better than 9% of US counties
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)50°F89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)83°F89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation47.3 in63rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.1 inbetter than 88% of US counties
Sunny Days247 daysbetter than 61% of US counties
Summer Humidity72°Fbetter than 8% of US counties
Comfortable Days98 daysbetter than 90% of US counties
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk75.4better than 24% of US counties
School Quality42.1better than 20% of US counties
Violent Crime1345/100kbetter than 20% of US counties
Property Crime1374/100kbetter than 29% of US counties
Community
Population79,82978th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age29.72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.5182nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9516th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+2434th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)62.6%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)27.6%89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)4.4%47th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.5%79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.9%62nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time24 minbetter than 49% of US counties
Walkability6.3/20better than 58% of US counties
Airport Distance104 mibetter than 46% of US counties
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access84.0%better than 55% of US counties
Amenities Nearby10.77better than 87% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 27% of US counties
Frequently asked questions
- Is Bulloch County an affordable place to live?
- Bulloch County is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $47k, better than 36% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Bulloch County?
- The median home value in Bulloch County is $173k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Bulloch County?
- Median household income in Bulloch County is $54k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Bulloch County?
- Median gross rent in Bulloch County is $931 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Bulloch County safe?
- Bulloch County is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1345/100k (better than 20%). Property crime is 1374/100k.
- What is the weather like in Bulloch County?
- Bulloch County averages 83°F in July and 50°F in January, with 47.3 in of annual precipitation and about 247 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Bulloch County?
- Public-school quality in Bulloch County is below average, scoring better than 20% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Bulloch County?
- The average one-way commute in Bulloch County is 24 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)