Rochelle, Georgia
Among the top 22% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 40% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 66% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B+, better than 78% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade F, better than 7% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade F, better than 4% of US places
- top 2% for monthly rent
- top 6% for property crime
- bottom 4% for broadband access
Limited data for Rochelle — the figures below are what we have. See Wilcox County for a fuller picture.
Rochelle is a small community in Georgia with about 992 residents. It grades B+ for safety & wellbeing and F for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include monthly rent, property crime, and violent crime. It rates lower on park & nature access and broadband access.
- The median home value in Rochelle is $67k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Rochelle is $27k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Rochelle is $444 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Rochelle has a violent crime rate of 0/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Rochelle average around 83°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Moderate rain
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Precipitation 4.4 in3.1 in
muggy 83%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$27k3rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$45kbetter than 59% of US places
Home Value$67k8th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$444better than 98% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$242better than 52% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.73%better than 17% of US places
Income Tax5.50%better than 41% of US places
Sales Tax7.38%better than 47% of US places
Estimated total tax burden12.14%better than 28% of US places
Unemployment8.3%better than 19% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)50°F89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)83°F89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation47.9 in71st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.1 inbetter than 87% of US places
Sunny Days242 daysbetter than 61% of US places
Summer Humidity71°Fbetter than 11% of US places
Comfortable Days83 daysbetter than 53% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk51.5better than 69% of US places
Air Quality49 AQIbetter than 27% of US places
School Quality47.4better than 30% of US places
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 93% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places
Community
Population99251st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age40.548th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4983rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8117th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+4775th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)58.6%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)40.4%95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)1.0%28th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability4.8/20better than 11% of US places
Airport Distance130 mibetter than 24% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access50.1%better than 4% of US places
Amenities Nearby30.24better than 28% of US places
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 8% of US places
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)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Rochelle an affordable place to live?
- Rochelle is about average in cost. Its cost-of-living index is $45k, better than 59% of comparable areas. Median rent is $444.
- Is Rochelle safe?
- Rochelle is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 93%). Property crime is 0/100k.
- What is the weather like in Rochelle?
- Rochelle averages 83°F in July and 50°F in January, with 47.9 in of annual precipitation and about 242 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Rochelle?
- Public-school quality in Rochelle is below average, scoring better than 30% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.