Appling County

GA · Pop. 113,478 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Appling County is a mixed county in GA with a population of approximately 113,478.

$/Acre: $7,930

Property Tax: 0.92%

Growing Season: 247 days

Broadband: 31%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 250.5/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Limited internet, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.92%

Local Sales Tax0.46%

Combined Sales Tax4.46%

Cost of Living Index94.4

Median Household Income$66,480

Poverty Rate17.5%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$7,930

Median Home Price$414K

Acres for Sale4878

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7

Growing Season247 days

Annual Rainfall51.5 inches

Avg Summer High87°F

Avg Winter Low32°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation3,283 ft

Top CropsVegetables

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10

Wildfire4/10

Tornado3/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)214 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.3

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.15/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K487

Property Crime /100K488

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response26 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital24.9 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage31%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town9 miles

Nearest City57 miles

School District8/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby34%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5%

Ag EconomyWeak