Grady County

GA · Pop. 198,324 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Grady County is a mixed county in GA with a population of approximately 198,324.

$/Acre: $7,308

Property Tax: 0.92%

Growing Season: 213 days

Broadband: 64%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 216.3/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.92%

Local Sales Tax1.87%

Combined Sales Tax5.87%

Cost of Living Index92.3

Median Household Income$70,725

Poverty Rate16.7%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$7,308

Median Home Price$380K

Acres for Sale3554

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7

Growing Season213 days

Annual Rainfall47.7 inches

Avg Summer High87°F

Avg Winter Low37°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation3,333 ft

Top CropsSoybeans

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire3/10

Tornado5/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)158 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.9

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K567

Property Crime /100K761

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response11 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital25.8 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage64%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town20 miles

Nearest City51 miles

School District5/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby2%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.9%

Ag EconomyWeak