Peachtree City, Georgia
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 12% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 13% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 56% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 70% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 65% of US places
- top 11% for airport distance
- top 18% for natural disaster risk
- bottom 4% for cost of living
Peachtree City is a mid-size city in Georgia with about 38,000 residents. It grades B+ for getting around and D for affordability. Standout strengths include airport distance, natural disaster risk, and broadband access. It rates lower on monthly rent and cost of living.
Official websitepeachtree-city.org (opens in new tab)
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Moderate rain
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67%52%clearovercast
Precipitation 4.5 in3.6 in
muggy 98%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$112k89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$71kbetter than 4% of US places
Home Value$435k88th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 8% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 13% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.91%better than 56% of US places
Income Tax5.50%better than 41% of US places
Sales Tax7.38%better than 47% of US places
Estimated total tax burden11.49%better than 32% of US places
Unemployment3.7%better than 52% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)45°F80th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)81°F78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation49.3 in76th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.8 inbetter than 80% of US places
Sunny Days202 daysbetter than 22% of US places
Summer Humidity68°Fbetter than 21% of US places
Comfortable Days71 daysbetter than 24% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk40.3better than 82% of US places
Air Quality49 AQIbetter than 29% of US places
School Quality50.9better than 37% of US places
Violent Crime412/100kbetter than 70% of US places
Property Crime1001/100kbetter than 48% of US places
Community
Population38,41496th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age44.263rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4376th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9236th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)70.9%31st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)9.1%83rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)7.8%68th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)8.1%94th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)4.1%63rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time29 minbetter than 28% of US places
Walkability7.3/20better than 65% of US places
Airport Distance19 mibetter than 89% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access94.1%better than 80% of US places
Amenities Nearby36.45better than 32% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 64% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Peachtree City an affordable place to live?
- Peachtree City is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $71k, better than 4% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Peachtree City?
- The median home value in Peachtree City is $435k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Peachtree City?
- Median household income in Peachtree City is $112k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Peachtree City?
- Median gross rent in Peachtree City is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Peachtree City safe?
- Peachtree City is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 412/100k (better than 70%). Property crime is 1001/100k.
- What is the weather like in Peachtree City?
- Peachtree City averages 81°F in July and 45°F in January, with 49.3 in of annual precipitation and about 202 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Peachtree City?
- Public-school quality in Peachtree City is below average, scoring better than 37% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Peachtree City?
- The average one-way commute in Peachtree City is 29 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- 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)