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Hartwell, GA


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Hartwell, Georgia

Hartwell, Georgia is 37 miles NE of Athens, Georgia (center to center) and 93 miles NE of Atlanta, Georgia. It is in Hart county. The population of the city is 4,188.

The People and Families of Hartwell

In Hartwell, about 41% of adults are married. Adults in Hartwell are more likely than in most places to live alone. There are a lot of singles in the city.

Hartwell has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities. Seniors are common in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hartwell had a median family income of $34,560.

Political Inclinations

Among Hartwell political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $3,400. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Crime and Safety

Crime is quite low in Hartwell.

Hartwell Housing

Of the housing in Hartwell, approximately 63% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Hartwell, 93% of commuters drive to work. The city features shorter commuting times than most similar places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 1%trophyHartwell Short Commute Times
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Hartwell Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 15%Hartwell Well-Paid Single Women
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 18%Hartwell Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 18%Hartwell Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of Hartwell, GA

Comparing Hartwell 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
Female Share of the Population1010
Senior Citizens1010
Racial Diversity94
Age of the Population910
Well-Paid Single Women89
Children Under 5 Years Old63
Well-Paid Single Men57
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size21
Portion of People Married13

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults66
Median Family Income35
People in Middle Class or Better35
People Above Poverty24

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Working at Home89
Walking and Biking to Work33
Public Transportation Use32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Affordability of Rents87
Affordability of Property Taxes76
Housing Recently Built62
Seasonal and Vacation Housing56

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime79
Low Violent Crime79

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