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Alapaha, GA


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Alapaha, Georgia

Alapaha, Georgia, in Berrien county, is 56 miles E of Albany, Georgia (center to center) and 118 miles NW of Jacksonville, Florida. There are 682 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Alapaha

In Alapaha, about 48% of adults are married. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Alapaha. People in the town are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Alapaha had a median family income of $27,679.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Alapaha Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Alapaha that were owner-occupied was 78%. The town housing had been constructed more recently than most towns of its size. Cheap apartment rents is one thing Alapaha has going for it.

Commuting

In Alapaha, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Alapaha strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyAlapaha Low Property Crime
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyAlapaha Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Alapaha, GA

Comparing Alapaha to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old97
Female Share of the Population86
Senior Citizens46
Age of the Population47
Male Share of the Population35
Racial Diversity11
Well-Paid Single Men12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size75
Portion of People Married25

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty25
People in Middle Class or Better13
College Educated Adults12
Median Family Income13

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use87
Working at Home89
Short Commute Times56

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
Housing Recently Built97
Affordability of Property Taxes88
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
People Living Alone54
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals43

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime1010
Low Violent Crime68
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