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Cave Spring, GA


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Cave Spring, Georgia

Cave Spring, Georgia, in Floyd county, is 45 miles W of Marietta, Georgia (center to center) and 59 miles NW of Atlanta, Georgia. The city is home to some 975 residents.

The People and Families of Cave Spring

In Cave Spring, about 56% of adults are married.

There are more females than males in Cave Spring than is typical. You'll see many senior citizens in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cave Spring had a median family income of $47,917. More so than most places, the people in Cave Spring generally have good jobs with good salaries. The large segment of the population in the city with spending money keeps the city vital.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($800) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Cave Spring. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Cave Spring Housing

According to the 2000 census, 70% of the housing in Cave Spring was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Cave Spring, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Cave Spring Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Cave Spring Racial Diversity
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 16%Cave Spring Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 19%Cave Spring People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Cave Spring, GA

Comparing Cave Spring 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
Age of the Population910
Female Share of the Population98
Senior Citizens910
Racial Diversity94
Well-Paid Single Women78
Well-Paid Single Men57
Children Under 5 Years Old52
Male Share of the Population23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married58
Average Household Size42

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income89
College Educated Adults77
People in Middle Class or Better69
People Above Poverty47

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work55
Short Commute Times56
Public Transportation Use43
Working at Home35

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents98
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
Affordability of Property Taxes76
People Living Alone77
Housing Recently Built62

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime37
Low Violent Crime24
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