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Alston, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Montgomery County County
Alston, GA
At a Glance
How Alston Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alston's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Alston a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Alston residents earn a median household income of $71,875 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,422. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 147 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Alston is $130,600 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $183,655. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Alston reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 168/100K.
Education
11.5% of adults in Alston hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 99.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Alston has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.