Candler County

GA · Pop. 103,289 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Candler County is a suburban county in GA with a population of approximately 103,289.

$/Acre: $3,302

Property Tax: 0.92%

Growing Season: 232 days

Broadband: 83%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 73.3/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.92%

Local Sales Tax1.57%

Combined Sales Tax5.57%

Cost of Living Index90.3

Median Household Income$70,144

Poverty Rate21%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,302

Median Home Price$338K

Acres for Sale2491

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9

Growing Season232 days

Annual Rainfall48.6 inches

Avg Summer High86°F

Avg Winter Low36°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation2,853 ft

Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10

Wildfire1/10

Tornado4/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)231 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.1

Wind Potential4/10

Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K402

Property Crime /100K369

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response40 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital11.8 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage83%

Cell CoverageGood

Starlink Available

Nearest Town11 miles

Nearest City36 miles

School District5/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby27%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.6%

Ag EconomyModerate