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Homeland, GA


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Homeland, Georgia

Homeland, Georgia, in Charlton county, is 42 miles NW of Jacksonville, Florida. The city is home to some 765 residents.

The People and Families of Homeland

In Homeland, about 54% of adults are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that Homeland tends toward large families and full houses. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this city.

There are more females than males in Homeland than is typical.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Homeland had a median family income of $30,417.

Crime and Safety

While crime is a worry everywhere, the people of Homeland can take comfort in the low amount of crime in the city.

Homeland Housing

According to the 2000 census, 83% of the housing in Homeland was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the city have gone up relatively recently.

Commuting

In Homeland, 90% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in Homeland it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyHomeland Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 7%Homeland Low Violent Crime
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 9%Homeland Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Homeland, GA

Comparing Homeland 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 Population98
Children Under 5 Years Old97
Racial Diversity71
Senior Citizens24
Age of the Population24
Male Share of the Population23
Well-Paid Single Men12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size98
Portion of People Married47

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better24
People Above Poverty24
Median Family Income23
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work910
Working at Home68
Short Commute Times23
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built109
Affordability of Property Taxes87
Affordability of Rents77
People Living Alone43
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime1010
Low Violent Crime910
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