GA area data
Baconton, GA
Baconton, GA.
Population: 2,481 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $175,601
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +16.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +36.2%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $175,601
- House Price Index
- 421.8 (-0.1% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 92.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 14.7¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $20.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
- Charter schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- drought, hurricane, lightning, tornado
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 67.0°F
- Average high
- 78.0°F
- Average low
- 56.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 50.0 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Jimmy Carter National Historical Park (50 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Camilla Mitchell County Airport (13 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) (13 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +38 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,987
- Median annual property tax
- $1,640
- Households with broadband internet
- 38.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 5,355
- Average weekly wage
- $814
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 20
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