Blakely, GA Community

4 discussions from residents and visitors

Cooper Smith Apr 4, 2026

Blakely job market vs Charlotte

Anyone else feel this way? We're a young couple and Average temperature is around 67--F, so the weather is moderate. The median home value here is around $140,400, which is actually reasonable. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. What are your go-to spots?

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Cooper Smith Feb 21, 2026

How are the schools in Blakely?

So, Been living here since 2007. It's a a small town city with about 5,276 people. Household incomes average around $52,656 in Blakely. Homes are going for about $140,400 on average. The weather takes some getting used to. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Night life is decent if you ...

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Grayson Jul 21, 2025

Best coffee shops in Blakely?

Longtime lurker here, Homes are going for about $140,400 on average. Median household income is $52,656, which feels on the lower side for the area. The city has invested a lot in new development. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The suburbs are where most families end up. Downto...

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Cooper Smith Jan 15, 2025

Best restaurants in Blakely?

Military spouse here. The median home value here is around $140,400, which is actually reasonable. Homes are going for about $140,400 on average. The weather takes some getting used to. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. What neighborhoods would you suggest? Looking forw...

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