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Lumber City
  • Town in Georgia
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Lumber City

    Report Card

    grade B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      grade A
    3. Housing
      grade B
    4. Nightlife
      grade C
    5. Good for Families
      grade B
    6. Diversity
      grade A minus
    7. Jobs
      grade C
    8. Weather
      grade B+
    9. Cost of Living
      grade A+
    10. Health & Fitness
      grade D+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      grade C minus
    12. Commute
      grade B minus

    Lumber City is a town in Georgia with a population of 1,530. Lumber City is in Telfair County. Living in Lumber City offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Lumber City and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Lumber City are above average.

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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $39,200
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $511
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Suburban Rural Mix
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      46%
    • Own
      54%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    grade A
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      0
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      0
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      0
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      80.2
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      641.5
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      0
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      17%
    • 10-17 years
      12%
    • 18-24 years
      10%
    • 25-34 years
      5%
    • 35-44 years
      17%
    • 45-54 years
      8%
    • 55-64 years
      8%
    • 65+ years
      24%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      3%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      1%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      32%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      40%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      25%
      national  11%

    Working in Lumber City

    Jobs
    grade C
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $28,774
    National
    $69,021

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