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Wrightsville, GA


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Wrightsville, Georgia

Wrightsville, Georgia, in Johnson county, is 53 miles E of Macon, Georgia (center to center) and 119 miles SE of Atlanta, Georgia. As of the year 2000 census, 2,223 people lived in Wrightsville.

The People and Families of Wrightsville

In Wrightsville, about 38% of adults are married. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Wrightsville without hitting a preschooler. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.

In Wrightsville, females are somewhat more common than males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wrightsville had a median family income of $21,429.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Wrightsville.

Wrightsville Housing

An estimated 64% of living spaces in Wrightsville are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Living alone is quite feasible in the city, with the choice of small rental properties there. In general, Wrightsville offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the city compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Wrightsville, 91% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in Wrightsville.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Wrightsville Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Wrightsville Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Wrightsville Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Wrightsville, GA

Comparing Wrightsville 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
Children Under 5 Years Old98
Racial Diversity93
Senior Citizens79
Age of the Population58
Male Share of the Population12
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size53
Portion of People Married12

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults34
People in Middle Class or Better11
People Above Poverty11
Median Family Income11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times56
Working at Home35
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents109
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
Affordability of Property Taxes99
People Living Alone89
Housing Recently Built74
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45
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