Randolph County, Georgia
Among the top 10% of US counties for weather.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 66% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade A, better than 90% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 88% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 27% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 70% of US counties
- top 4% for monthly rent
- top 7% for monthly owner costs
- bottom 13% for unemployment
Randolph County is a county in Georgia with about 6,365 residents. It grades A for weather and C for getting around. Standout strengths include monthly rent, monthly owner costs, and annual snowfall. It rates lower on summer humidity and unemployment.
Official websiterandolph.southwest-ga.com (opens in new tab)
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Wet
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73%60%clearovercast
Precipitation 5.7 in3.3 in
muggy 82%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$25k2nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$44kbetter than 69% of US counties
Home Value$84k4th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$557better than 96% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 93% of US counties
Property Tax Rate0.93%better than 43% of US counties
Income Tax5.50%better than 38% of US counties
Sales Tax7.38%better than 46% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden11.11%better than 24% of US counties
Unemployment7.5%better than 13% of US counties
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)50°F88th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)82°F83rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation54.8 in85th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.2 inbetter than 86% of US counties
Sunny Days262 daysbetter than 78% of US counties
Summer Humidity70°Fbetter than 22% of US counties
Comfortable Days86 daysbetter than 68% of US counties
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk17.2better than 81% of US counties
School Quality70.1better than 74% of US counties
Violent Crime582/100kbetter than 64% of US counties
Property Crime369/100kbetter than 80% of US counties
Community
Population6,36514th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age39.028th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4977th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.861st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)30.7%7th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)64.7%99th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)3.3%35th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.2%21st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)1.2%6th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time23 minbetter than 60% of US counties
Walkability5.2/20better than 23% of US counties
Airport Distance131 mibetter than 32% of US counties
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access79.5%better than 29% of US counties
Amenities Nearby9.43better than 84% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 72% of US counties
Frequently asked questions
- Is Randolph County an affordable place to live?
- Randolph County is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $44k, better than 69% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Randolph County?
- The median home value in Randolph County is $84k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Randolph County?
- Median household income in Randolph County is $25k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Randolph County?
- Median gross rent in Randolph County is $557 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Randolph County safe?
- Randolph County is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 582/100k (better than 64%). Property crime is 369/100k.
- What is the weather like in Randolph County?
- Randolph County averages 82°F in July and 50°F in January, with 54.8 in of annual precipitation and about 262 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Randolph County?
- Public-school quality in Randolph County is above average, scoring better than 74% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Randolph County?
- The average one-way commute in Randolph County is 23 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)