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Commerce
  • Town in Georgia
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Commerce

#5 in Best Places to Raise a Family in Athens Area
    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A
    2. Crime & Safety
      B minus
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      B+
    6. Diversity
      A minus
    7. Jobs
      A minus
    8. Weather
      B
    9. Cost of Living
      B
    10. Health & Fitness
      B minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B minus
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Commerce is a town in Georgia with a population of 7,213. Commerce is in Jackson County. Living in Commerce offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many families live in Commerce and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Commerce are highly rated.
    About Commerce...
    Population
    7,213
    Town near
    Athens
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $180,500
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,019
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      34%
    • Own
      66%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      346.5
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      14.4
      40.7
    • Robbery
      43.3
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      245.4
      500.1
    • Theft
      1,443.6
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      288.7
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      15%
    • 10-17 years
      16%
    • 18-24 years
      4%
    • 25-34 years
      16%
    • 35-44 years
      13%
    • 45-54 years
      10%
    • 55-64 years
      9%
    • 65+ years
      17%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      7%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      13%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      20%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      43%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      17%
      11%
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    Working in Commerce

    Jobs
    A minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $60,009
    National
    $69,021
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