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Chattahoochee County, Georgia

Among the top 7% of US counties for weather.

AffordabilityAffordability: grade F, better than 7% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade A, better than 93% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 90% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 85% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 78% of US counties
  • top 1% for commute time
  • top 3% for violent crime
  • bottom 9% for unemployment

Chattahoochee County is a county in Georgia with about 9,402 residents. It grades A for weather and F for affordability. Standout strengths include commute time, violent crime, and property crime. It rates lower on monthly rent and unemployment.

Official websiteugoccc.us (opens in new tab)

Climate

Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Moderate rain

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78%61%clearovercast
Precipitation 4.5 in3.4 in
muggy 84%dry

Livability factors

Affordability

Median Household Income$53k28th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$51kbetter than 18% of US counties
Home Value$129k32nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 10% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 25% of US counties
Property Tax Rate0.85%better than 49% of US counties
Income Tax5.50%better than 38% of US counties
Sales Tax7.38%better than 46% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden10.02%better than 39% of US counties
Unemployment8.4%better than 9% of US counties

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)48°F85th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)82°F83rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation49.2 in70th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.4 inbetter than 83% of US counties
Sunny Days262 daysbetter than 78% of US counties
Summer Humidity70°Fbetter than 22% of US counties
Comfortable Days90 daysbetter than 78% of US counties

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk2.0better than 96% of US counties
School Quality40.6better than 16% of US counties
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 97% of US counties
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 97% of US counties

Community

Population9,40221st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age23.90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.5993rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.84100th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+1425th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)54.4%18th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)16.1%83rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)17.6%83rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)3.2%90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)8.7%92nd percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Commute Time10 minbetter than 99% of US counties
Walkability6.1/20better than 51% of US counties
Airport Distance90 mibetter than 55% of US counties

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Broadband Access81.7%better than 41% of US counties
Amenities Nearby13.83better than 92% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 67% of US counties

Frequently asked questions

Is Chattahoochee County an affordable place to live?
Chattahoochee County is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $51k, better than 18% of comparable areas.
What is the median home value in Chattahoochee County?
The median home value in Chattahoochee County is $129k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
What is the median household income in Chattahoochee County?
Median household income in Chattahoochee County is $53k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
How much is rent in Chattahoochee County?
Median gross rent in Chattahoochee County is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Is Chattahoochee County safe?
Chattahoochee County is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 97%). Property crime is 0/100k.
What is the weather like in Chattahoochee County?
Chattahoochee County averages 82°F in July and 48°F in January, with 49.2 in of annual precipitation and about 262 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Chattahoochee County?
Public-school quality in Chattahoochee County is below average, scoring better than 16% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
How long is the commute in Chattahoochee County?
The average one-way commute in Chattahoochee County is 10 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)