At a Glance
Violent Crime
0/100K
2,698/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
88.9%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
17.1%
7.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Berry College Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Berry College's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Berry College a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Berry College reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,698/100K.
Education
88.9% of adults in Berry College hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(164% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Berry College has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population1,712
Median Age19.7 yrs
Density1,403/mi²
Male / Female30% / 70%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$6,286
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,687M
Avg Weekly Wage$957
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$227,082
Housing Units22
Rent Burden29.5%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,698/100K
Health
Obesity17.1%
Diabetes3.2%
Smoking7.2%
Heart Disease0.9%
Premature Death11,716/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain55.1 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation615 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+88.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+58.0%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute9 min
Broadband23.0%
Internet Speed141 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries2
Did You Know?
18.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 141 Mbps.
There are 196 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.