Crisp County, Georgia
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 36% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 63% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade F, better than 8% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 53% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 30% of US counties
- top 11% for amenities nearby
- top 11% for annual snowfall
- bottom 2% for property crime
Crisp County is a county in Georgia with about 20,000 residents. It grades B for weather and F for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include amenities nearby, annual snowfall, and commute time. It rates lower on violent crime and property crime.
Official websitecrispcounty.com (opens in new tab)
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Wet
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73%60%clearovercast
Precipitation 4.7 in3.4 in
muggy 84%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$47k16th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$43kbetter than 75% of US counties
Home Value$107k16th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$735better than 71% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 61% of US counties
Property Tax Rate1.28%better than 23% of US counties
Income Tax5.50%better than 38% of US counties
Sales Tax7.38%better than 46% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden10.82%better than 27% of US counties
Unemployment8.2%better than 10% of US counties
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)49°F88th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)82°F83rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation50.0 in73rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.1 inbetter than 89% of US counties
Sunny Days242 daysbetter than 56% of US counties
Summer Humidity71°Fbetter than 15% of US counties
Comfortable Days80 daysbetter than 52% of US counties
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk52.3better than 47% of US counties
School Quality47.3better than 33% of US counties
Violent Crime2213/100kbetter than 4% of US counties
Property Crime3522/100kbetter than 2% of US counties
Community
Population20,25542nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age40.440th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.5486th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0157th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+2535th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)48.6%14th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)44.8%96th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)4.0%43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.6%51st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.0%15th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time21 minbetter than 75% of US counties
Walkability5.9/20better than 45% of US counties
Airport Distance125 mibetter than 35% of US counties
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access68.0%better than 5% of US counties
Amenities Nearby11.85better than 89% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 25% of US counties
Frequently asked questions
- Is Crisp County an affordable place to live?
- Crisp County is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $43k, better than 75% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Crisp County?
- The median home value in Crisp County is $107k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Crisp County?
- Median household income in Crisp County is $47k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Crisp County?
- Median gross rent in Crisp County is $735 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Crisp County safe?
- Crisp County is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 2213/100k (better than 4%). Property crime is 3522/100k.
- What is the weather like in Crisp County?
- Crisp County averages 82°F in July and 49°F in January, with 50.0 in of annual precipitation and about 242 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Crisp County?
- Public-school quality in Crisp County is below average, scoring better than 33% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Crisp County?
- The average one-way commute in Crisp County is 21 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)