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Alapaha, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Berrien County County
Alapaha, GA
At a Glance
How Alapaha Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alapaha's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Alapaha a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Alapaha residents earn a median household income of $34,583 , which is 54% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,776. The unemployment rate stands at 9.7% (169% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 323 business establishments, including 24 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Alapaha is $98,400 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $165,588. Median rent is $708/month, with 14.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Safety & Crime
Alapaha reports 614 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 61% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,601/100K.
Education
12.5% of adults in Alapaha hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 88.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Alapaha has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.