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Stockbridge, Georgia

Among the top 24% of US places for getting around.

AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 14% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 37% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 33% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 76% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 40% of US places
  • top 7% for airport distance
  • top 8% for natural disaster risk
  • bottom 8% for cost of living

Stockbridge is a mid-size city in Georgia with about 29,000 residents. It grades B+ for getting around and D for affordability. Standout strengths include airport distance, natural disaster risk, and annual snowfall. It rates lower on school quality and cost of living.

Official websitestockbridgega.org (opens in new tab)

Climate

Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Wet

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66%51%clearovercast
Precipitation 4.9 in3.8 in
muggy 100%dry

Livability factors

Affordability

Median Household Income$72k64th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$65kbetter than 8% of US places
Home Value$241k69th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 21% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 31% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.06%better than 46% 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
Unemployment5.0%better than 39% of US places

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)45°F79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)81°F78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation52.9 in86th 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 Days84 daysbetter than 55% of US places

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk26.8better than 92% of US places
Air Quality50 AQIbetter than 24% of US places
School Quality40.6better than 16% of US places
Violent Crime737/100kbetter than 50% of US places
Property Crime1416/100kbetter than 33% of US places

Community

Population28,85895th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age37.031st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.5185th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.7813th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+2114th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)16.7%7th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)65.4%98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)7.2%66th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)7.5%94th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.2%54th percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Commute Time29 minbetter than 29% of US places
Walkability7.9/20better than 72% of US places
Airport Distance14 mibetter than 93% of US places

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Broadband Access90.1%better than 65% of US places
Amenities Nearby18.02better than 20% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 54% of US places

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stockbridge an affordable place to live?
Stockbridge is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $65k, better than 8% of comparable areas.
What is the median home value in Stockbridge?
The median home value in Stockbridge is $241k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
What is the median household income in Stockbridge?
Median household income in Stockbridge is $72k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
How much is rent in Stockbridge?
Median gross rent in Stockbridge is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Is Stockbridge safe?
Stockbridge is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 737/100k (better than 50%). Property crime is 1416/100k.
What is the weather like in Stockbridge?
Stockbridge averages 81°F in July and 45°F in January, with 52.9 in of annual precipitation and about 202 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Stockbridge?
Public-school quality in Stockbridge 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 Stockbridge?
The average one-way commute in Stockbridge 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)