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