Brantley County

GA · Pop. 188,105 · Mixed County

7Homestead Score

Brantley County is a mixed county in GA with a population of approximately 188,105.

$/Acre: $8,507
Property Tax: 0.92%
Growing Season: 235 days
Broadband: 41%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 191.9/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Expensive land, Limited internet

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.92%
Local Sales Tax1.09%
Combined Sales Tax5.09%
Cost of Living Index90.9
Median Household Income$62,051
Poverty Rate18%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$8,507
Median Home Price$588K
Acres for Sale1297
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeNo Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7
Growing Season235 days
Annual Rainfall49.6 inches
Avg Summer High87°F
Avg Winter Low38°F
Soil TypeLoam
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation2,290 ft
Top CropsHay

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10
Wildfire2/10
Tornado4/10
Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)315 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.4
Wind Potential6/10
Electric Rate$0.12/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceRare
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K338
Property Crime /100K388
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response13 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital53.9 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities6

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage41%
Cell CoveragePoor
Starlink Available
Nearest Town15 miles
Nearest City61 miles
School District7/10
Farmers Markets2
Public Land Nearby24%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4%
Ag EconomyWeak