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Leary, GA


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Leary, Georgia

Leary, Georgia, in Calhoun county, is 22 miles W of Albany, Georgia (center to center) and 156 miles S of Atlanta, Georgia. There are 666 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Leary

In Leary, about 34% of adults are married. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Leary. People in the city are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Women are better represented than men in Leary.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Leary had a median family income of $28,942.

Political Inclinations

Leary folks tended to give their money ($3,500) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Crime and Safety

Both violent crime and property crime are low in Leary.

Leary Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Leary that were owner-occupied was 76%. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the city has going for it. Compared to most cities in the state, Leary has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Leary, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 1%trophyLeary Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Leary Affordability of Rents
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 7%Leary Low Property Crime
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Leary Racial Diversity
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Leary Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Leary, GA

Comparing Leary 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 Population109
Racial Diversity107
Children Under 5 Years Old109
Age of the Population58
Well-Paid Single Women46
Senior Citizens45
Well-Paid Single Men23
Male Share of the Population12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size86
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults23
People in Middle Class or Better23
Median Family Income13
People Above Poverty12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work55
Public Transportation Use43
Short Commute Times23
Working at Home23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents109
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
Housing Recently Built85
People Living Alone44
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals43

Crime

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