Daisy, GA

Georgia

Daisy is a small town in Georgia with a population of 442. Residents earn $69,792 per year, which is 7% below the national average.

4.1 /5.0
A Great
442 Population 460/sq mi density
$69,792 Median Income $26,316 per capita
$183,600 Home Value
$640 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$69,792 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$183,600 home value, $640/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $69,792
7% lower than US avg
Home Value $183,600
35% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 23.8%
29% lower than US avg
Median Rent $640
45% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.8%
33% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

How Daisy Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population442
Median Age35.6 yrs
Density460/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans0.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$69,792
Per Capita$26,316
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$548M
Commute16 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$183,600
Rent$640
Ownership74.4%
Rent Burden9.0%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity42.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.4%
Heart Disease7.2%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
AQI44 (Good)
Rain47.0 in/yr
Elevation176 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.8%
High School+86.3%
School Score4.92

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute16 min
Broadband97.0%
Libraries1

Is Daisy a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Daisy receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Daisy stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Daisy is $69,792, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Daisy is $183,600, 35% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $640 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

23.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Daisy enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Daisy has a population of 442 with a density of 460 people per square mile. The median age is 35.6 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (81.7%), with 1.8% Hispanic, 9.3% Black.

Population

442
Total Population
460
People / sq mi
35.6yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 35.1%
Female 64.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Daisy vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish0.8%
94% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Daisy vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Daisy is $69,792, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes.

Income: Daisy vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$69,792
7% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,316
Avg Weekly Wage$824
IRS Avg AGI$53,252

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg
Establishments (County)283
County GDP$548M

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare13
Retail62
Manufacturing14

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,200
9% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.74%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.2 min
Drive Alone96.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Daisy is $183,600, 35% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $640 (45% below US avg). 74.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$183,600
35% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$640
45% below US avg
Rent Burden9.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$979
1 Bedroom$1,023
2 Bedrooms$1,203
3 Bedrooms$1,524
4 Bedrooms$1,775

Ownership & Property

Homeownership74.4%
Owner-Occupied74.4%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,200
9% below US avg
Effective Rate1.74%
In Daisy, 42.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.4% report depression. 36.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Daisy vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.8%
33% above US avg
Diabetes14.9%
Heart Disease7.2%
High Blood Pressure40.0%
Asthma11.7%
COPD9.9%
Stroke4.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.2%
Physical Inactivity36.6%
Depression23.4%
Mental Distress22.2%
Physical Distress18.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.1%
Checkup Rate76.2%
Premature Death14,703/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access73.0%
Healthcare Facilities13

Crime Rates: Daisy vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Safety Score

Daisy has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.0 inches
24% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation176 ft (54 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density460/sq mi
Coordinates32.1510°N, 81.8360°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS13109
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 23.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 42.3-point margin. 97.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71%
D 28.6%

Winner: Republican by 42.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.8%
29% below US avg
High School+86.3%
School Test Score4.92
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density460/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities13
Restaurants20
Retail Stores62

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.2 min
Drive Alone96.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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