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Fairplay, GA

Georgia · Douglas County · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro

Fairplay is a small town in Georgia with a population of 1,628. Residents earn $104,182 per year, which is 39% above the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,628 Population 596/sq mi density
$104,182 Median Income $38,132 per capita
$277,500 Home Value $529,862 Zillow
$989 Median Rent 15.5% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
269 Violent Crime/100K 2,609 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$104,182 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$277,500 home value, $989/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
269 violent crimes/100K (29% below avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $104,182
39% higher than US avg
Home Value $277,500
2% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 269/100K
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.7%
39% lower than US avg
Median Rent $989
15% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.4%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,628
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density596/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 74%
Veterans4.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$104,182
Per Capita$38,132
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$8,179M
Commute33 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$277,500
Rent$989
Ownership83.7%
Zillow$529,862
Housing Units512
Rent Burden15.5%

Crime

F
Violent269/100K
Property2,609/100K

Health

Obesity31.4%
Uninsured10.6%
Smoking14.5%
Depression22.8%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain48.1 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation1,141 ft (348 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.7%
High School+94.5%
Graduate+3.2%
School Score5.15

Community

2024 VoteR 34% / D 65%
Commute33 min
Broadband95.9%
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Is Fairplay a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fairplay receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Fairplay offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fairplay is $104,182, which is significantly higher than the national average / 39% above $75,149. This places Fairplay among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Fairplay is $277,500, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $989 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Fairplay is below the national average at 269 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,609 per 100,000, 33% above the national average.

Education

20.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Fairplay enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Fairplay has a population of 1,628 with a density of 596 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age is 43.7 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 45.4% female and 54.6% male. The city is predominantly White (74%), with 2.1% Hispanic, 8.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 80.7% of residents, while 19.3% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 7.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 97.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,628
Total Population
596
People / sq mi
43.7yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
2.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.6%
Female 45.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Fairplay vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 80.7%
3% above US avg
Spanish 19.3%
44% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Fairplay vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fairplay is $104,182, which is 39% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,132. The average weekly wage is $1,114, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,527 business establishments, including 275 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 1.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Fairplay vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$104,182
39% above US avg
Per Capita Income$38,132
Avg Weekly Wage$1,114
IRS Avg AGI$58,857
Gini Index0.426 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,527
County GDP$8,179M

Business (County)

Restaurants275
Healthcare332
Retail438
Manufacturing94

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,137
18% above US avg
Cost of Living96.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.49%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.7 min
Drive Alone94.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Fairplay is $277,500, 2% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $529,862, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $989 (15% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,023 for a one-bedroom to $1,203 for a two-bedroom apartment. 83.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 512 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1994. The average annual property tax is $4,137 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 15.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$277,500
2% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$529,862

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$989
15% below US avg
Rent Burden15.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership83.7%
Owner-Occupied83.7%
Renter-Occupied16.3%
Housing Units512
Median Year Built1994

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,137
18% above US avg
Effective Rate1.49%
In Fairplay, 31.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 31.1% have high blood pressure. 14.5% are current smokers. 17.7% report binge drinking. 23.0% are physically inactive. 22.8% report depression. 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 10.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,315. The dentist ratio is 1:2,266. 76.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.4%
2% below US avg
Diabetes10.0%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure31.1%
Asthma10.2%
COPD6.0%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.5%
4% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.7%
Physical Inactivity23.0%
Depression22.8%
Mental Distress18.3%
Physical Distress12.7%
Short Sleep37.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.1%
Uninsured10.6%
23% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,315
Dentists1:2,266
Mental Health1:666
Checkup Rate75.6%
Dental Visits62.3%
Premature Death8,876/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access76.2%
Healthcare Facilities332
Fairplay has a violent crime rate of 269 per 100,000 residents, 29% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,609 per 100,000, 33% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 22 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Fairplay receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent268.6/100K
29% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,609.4/100K
33% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)22
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Fairplay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 1,141 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.3°F
15% above US avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,141 ft (348 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density596/sq mi
Coordinates33.6182°N, 84.8624°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyDouglas County County
Nearest AirportHartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)
25 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.1"
27% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.06"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.15"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0466 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score65.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience31.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M4.6 120 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 149 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 119 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 147 km
Oct 30, 1991 9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M3.1 144 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 116 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 145 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 119 km
Sep 19, 1990 6 km NNW of Menlo, Georgia M2.9 118 km
May 19, 1997 9 km NNW of Trion, Georgia M2.9 120 km
Feb 17, 1991 6 km N of Goldville, Alabama M2.9 100 km
Jul 28, 1990 3 km WNW of Varnell, Georgia M2.9 145 km
Mar 20, 2000 7 km WSW of Linwood, Georgia M2.8 127 km
Jan 19, 1990 4 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M2.8 149 km
Jun 18, 1998 8 km E of LaFayette, Georgia M2.7 126 km
Dec 1, 1991 0 km WNW of Cohutta, Georgia M2.7 150 km
Jul 23, 1998 5 km SSE of Varnell, Georgia M2.7 138 km
Sep 14, 2000 3 km SSW of LaFayette, Georgia M2.7 124 km
Jun 27, 2020 6 km WSW of Chickamauga, Georgia M2.7 145 km
May 22, 2018 5 km W of Linwood, Georgia M2.6 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 1 297 km
2018 Michael Category 3 191 km
1995 Opal Category 1 228 km
1985 Kate Category 1 268 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

498 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 61 fatalities, 1,268 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 25, 2021 EF4 51 km 0
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 59 km 3
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 38 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 97 km 6
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 100 km 9
Mar 26, 2023 EF3 86 km 0
Jan 12, 2023 EF3 62 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 99 km 0
Jan 30, 2013 EF3 81 km 1
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 49 km 0
Dec 22, 2011 EF3 85 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 57 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 73 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 86 km 2
Mar 15, 2008 EF3 57 km 2
Feb 26, 2008 EF3 40 km 0
Jan 2, 2006 EF3 65 km 0
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 76 km 9
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 67 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 60 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (7,740 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 7,740 70 km
2013 UNNAMED 6,320 65 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,844 65 km
2014 HOUCK CREEK 3,857 67 km
2022 SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO 3,750 68 km
2020 SC WEST END C AND D 3,538 72 km
2010 UPPER SHOAL 3,512 65 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,410 69 km
1998 CHEAHA WILDERNESS 3,299 94 km
2018 HOUCK CREEK 3,188 68 km
2007 PENTECOST 3,095 88 km
2010 BANKHEAD I 3,027 70 km
2024 AL-MLR UNITS 2/3 RX 2,836 83 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,777 70 km
2019 TL BUNN 2,688 95 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,642 99 km
2010 ML 0301 RX BURN 2,631 83 km
2019 540C 2,622 68 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,611 63 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,584 71 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 5.3 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 5.1 in
March 53°F (12°C) 6.1 in Wettest
April 60°F (15°C) 4.7 in
May 67°F (20°C) 4.6 in
June 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
September 72°F (22°C) 3.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
December 45°F (7°C) 4.8 in

Fairplay has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 44°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.1") and October the driest (3.2").

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Fairplay is located in Douglas County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 20.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school. 3.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 65.4% of the vote, a 31.5-point margin. 95.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 332 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 94.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 33.9%
D 65.4%

Winner: Democrat by 31.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)22
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.7%
39% below US avg
High School+94.5%
Graduate Degree+3.2%
School Test Score5.15
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density596/sq mi
Total Area2.7 sq mi
CountyDouglas County County

Services

Broadband Access95.9%
Avg Download Speed162.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed36.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities332
Restaurants275
Retail Stores438

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.7 min
Drive Alone94.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.5%
Average costs for common services in Fairplay. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $241 ($144–$385)
Specialist Visit $337 ($193–$530)
Urgent Care Visit $193 ($96–$337)
Emergency Room Visit $2,119 ($770–$4,815)
Dental Cleaning $125 ($72–$193)
Dental Filling $241 ($144–$385)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $43 ($24–$72)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $72 ($48–$116)
Brake Pad Replacement $289 ($144–$482)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$72)
New Tires (Set of 4) $578 ($385–$963)
Battery Replacement $193 ($96–$337)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $96 ($58–$144)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($48–$135)
HVAC Repair $385 ($144–$770)
HVAC System Install $6,741 ($3,852–$11,556)
Roof Repair $963 ($385–$1,926)
Roof Replacement $8,667 ($5,297–$14,445)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,445 ($482–$3,371)
Divorce (Contested) $14,445 ($4,815–$28,890)
DUI Defense $4,815 ($1,926–$9,630)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,445 ($770–$2,889)
Will Preparation $482 ($193–$963)
Trust Preparation $2,408 ($963–$4,815)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$43)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$96)
Hair Coloring (Full) $144 ($72–$241)
Manicure $24 ($14–$43)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $77 ($48–$125)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.95 ($2.89–$5.30)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.37 ($2.41–$4.82)
Loaf of Bread $3.66 ($2.41–$5.30)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.33 ($2.89–$6.26)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.30 ($3.85–$7.22)
Rice (per lb) $0.96 ($0.58–$1.73)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $135 ($77–$241)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $67 ($29–$144)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $67 ($39–$116)
Internet (Monthly) $67 ($39–$96)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$96)
Cable TV (Monthly) $82 ($48–$144)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $193 ($72–$482)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,926 ($1,156–$3,371)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $67 ($29–$125)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.70–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $96 ($29–$241)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($14–$72)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,156 ($578–$2,408)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $963 ($482–$1,926)
After-School Care (Monthly) $385 ($193–$674)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $48 ($24–$96)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $963 ($385–$2,408)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,038 ($4,815–$28,890)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$96)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $96 ($48–$193)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$96)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$72)
Dog Spay/Neuter $289 ($144–$482)
Cat Spay/Neuter $193 ($96–$385)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$888
Toddler$813
Preschool$775
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$706
Toddler$662
Preschool$667
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Douglas County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 8,321 470 $37,327 1.63
Transportation & Warehousing 6,742 177 $64,944 3.12
Health Care & Social Assistance 5,199 380 $62,947 0.71
Administrative & Waste Services 5,037 221 $43,492 1.68
Accommodation & Food Services 4,979 290 $23,805 1.07
Manufacturing 3,196 123 $72,268 0.76
Construction 2,697 354 $76,574 1.01
Professional & Technical Services 1,213 313 $101,910 0.34
Other Services 1,204 263 $47,870 0.78
Finance & Insurance 658 130 $78,431 0.32
Real Estate 476 138 $58,979 0.60
Information & Technology 382 50 $147,809 0.40
Educational Services 360 37 $45,026 0.34
Arts & Entertainment 270 37 $19,695 0.31
Management of Companies 141 8 $88,576 0.16
Unclassified 121 284 $58,711 1.70

Radio Stations near Fairplay

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CNN International Audio news, tv audio AAC 98 kbps
99x Atlanta AAC alternative AAC+ 48 kbps
680 The Fan news, talk AAC+ 64 kbps
1340 The Fan 3 sports MP3 48 kbps
RADIO CAFE LEPA ( EEUU.) fono +16787704169 DJ MONKEY alternative rock, classic rock MP3 192 kbps
Biltmore Radio AAC+ 32 kbps
Big Shot Radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Atlanta 96 Rock UNKNOWN
2unes Wave Jazz MP3 128 kbps
FadeFM Radio - DestinFM MP3 192 kbps
Extreme Exposure Radio hiphop, new age MP3
Power 96.1 (WWPW) AAC
88.5 WRAS FM GPB public radio AAC+ 256 kbps
WDJY 99.1 FM talk MP3 128 kbps
MSBN FM 99.1 christian contemporary MP3 128 kbps
LF Radio AAC+ 96 kbps
New Country 101 FIVE country AAC+ 48 kbps

National Parks Near Fairplay

19 national parks and monuments found near Fairplay.

ParkTypeFee
Amicalola Falls State Park State Park Free
Bush Head Shoals State Park State Park Free
Chattahoochee Bend State Park State Park Free
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area National Recreation Area $5
Cheaha State Park State Park Free
Desoto State Park State Park Free
DeSoto State Park State Park Free
F. D. Roosevelt State Park State Park Free
High Falls State Park State Park Free
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park National Military Park Free
Indian Springs State Park State Park Free
James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park State Park Free
John Tanner State Park State Park Free
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park National Battlefield Park $5
Little River Canyon National Preserve National Preserve $15
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Panola Mountain State Park State Park Free
Scott Hudgens Park State Park Free
Sweetwater Creek State Park State Park Free

Museums in Fairplay

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HISTORIC BANNING MILLSHISTORIC PRESERVATION$3,427,676
NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 10017702510207$184,752
OLD COURTHOUSEHISTORY MUSEUM7709494090$84,621
THE NEWMAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$84,400
BREMEN TEXTILE AND RAILROAD MUSUEMGENERAL MUSEUM29 JOHN ALLEN ROAD7705370011$80,590
ENITIATIVE GROUPHISTORIC PRESERVATION7703060448$50,090
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$11,500
PAULDING FINE ARTS ASSOCIATIONART MUSEUM7704431649$10,037
TRI-STATE MODEL RAILROADERSHISTORIC PRESERVATION$4,320
AFRICIAN AMERICAN ALLIANCEGENERAL MUSEUM
BOBICK GALLERYART MUSEUM6788395000
BROWNS MILL BATTLEFIELD ASSOCIATIONNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
CARROLL COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CARROLL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
COWETA SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM
DOUGLAS COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5414406178
DUNAWAY GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
HIRAM ROSENWALD SCHOOL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7704393224
NATIONAL COWBOY & WESTERN HERITAGE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
PINE MOUNTAIN GOLD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7704598455
SOUTHEASTERN QUILT AND TEXTILE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM306 BRADLEY ST7703012187
SWEETWATER CREEK STATE PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION7707325871
UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6788395000
UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA GALLERIESART MUSEUM6788395000
UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA OBSERVATORYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM6788395000
WICKS TAVERNHISTORY MUSEUM212 W WILSON STREET7709422692

Libraries in Fairplay

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WEST GEORGIA REGIONAL LIBRARY710 ROME STREET0.01,145,937
COWETA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM85 LITERARY LANE0.0282,355
LEE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY445 OAKLAND PARKWAY, W.0.0109,735

Farmers Markets in Fairplay

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cotton Mill Farmers Market609 Dixie Street01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Douglasville Farmers and Artisans Market8700 hospital drive04/15/2015 to 11/11/2015Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Yes
Hwy 78 Farmer & Craft Market106 Temple St.Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Main Street Newnan's Market Day1 LaGrange StreetVisit
Serenbe Farmers Market9110 Selbourne Ln04/08/2017 to 11/18/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Fairplay

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Akmals Crossroad

Gas Stations in Fairplay

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exxon
Marathon
Shell

Golf Courses in Fairplay

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

St. Andrews Golf Club

Cell Towers in Fairplay

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
479 Edge RoadTOWER150
479 Edge RoadTOWER150
479 Edge Road (026158 / Villa Rica)TOWER150
(Newnan site) 80 - 81 Hillwood CircleTOWER137
203 JEFFERSON STREETTOWER115
1456 E HWY 78TOWER91
468 SUNSET DRIVE (72077)LTOWER84
13 BELLSOUTH PATH (57510)LTOWER82
476 PALMETTO TYRONE RD.TOWER81
7900 Downs Road (27573)LTOWER81
97 Bear Creek Road (84486)GTOWER80
2945 Hwy 27 South (87546)GTOWER79
3183 Rockmart Rd Hwy 101 (85729)LTOWER79
1010 COLLINSWORTH RD (#26157)TOWER78
10095 CREEL RDTOWER61
10095 CREEL RDTOWER61
Williams RoadTOWER54
Williams RoadTOWER54
312 OAK MOUNTAIN RD (72075)LTOWER49

Bridges in Fairplay

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19982758,640G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20211807,000G
CulvertConcrete1956343,270G
CulvertConcrete1956273,270G
Tee BeamConcrete19591202,970G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2011852,460G
Tee BeamConcrete19791401,720F
CulvertConcrete1980451,450G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1987601,160G
CulvertConcrete1978321,120G
CulvertSteel2009231,120G
CulvertConcrete197121903G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198737366F
CulvertConcrete200222366G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1985170366G
SlabConcrete198730190G
CulvertConcrete198032103G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19915080G

Superfund Sites Near Fairplay

5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BON L MANUFACTURING CO25 BONNELL STREETCOWETA
CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTE LL BOXBOARD MILLS3400 JOE JERKINS BOULEVARDCOBB
ELITE COMFORT SOLUTIONS - SPRAYBERRY76 SPRAYBERRY RDCOWETA COUNTY
OWENS CORNING INSULATING SYSYTEMS LLC FAIRBURN GA7000 MCLARIN RDFULTON
PRINTPACK INCORPORATED285 ANDREW WAYCARROLL

Airports Near Fairplay

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International AirportATLLarge Airport
Cobb County International Airport-McCollum FieldMedium Airport
DeKalb Peachtree AirportPDKMedium Airport
Dobbins Air Reserve BaseMGEMedium Airport
Fulton County Airport Brown FieldFTYMedium Airport
Richard B Russell AirportRMGMedium Airport
3-M's AirportSmall Airport
Air Acres AirportSmall Airport
Andy Fields AirportSmall Airport
Answered Prayer AirportSmall Airport
Atlanta Speedway AirportSmall Airport
Ayresouth AirportSmall Airport
Beaverbrook AerodromeSmall Airport
Beck FieldSmall Airport
Berry Hill AirportSmall Airport
Big T AirportSmall Airport
Brandt FieldSmall Airport
Brook Bridge AerodromeSmall Airport
Brown FieldSmall Airport
Brownstone AirparkSmall Airport
C&R Farm AirportSmall Airport
Cartersville AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Chappell Crook AirportSmall Airport
Chattahoochee Air ParkSmall Airport
Cherokee County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Chigger Hill AirportSmall Airport
Chukkar Farm UltralightportSmall Airport
Clint Odom AirportSmall Airport
Coleman FieldSmall Airport
Dawson FieldSmall Airport
Deerfield Landing AirportSmall Airport
Diamond R Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Diamond S AirportSmall Airport
Dresden AirportSmall Airport
Eagles Landing AirportSmall Airport
Earl L. Small Jr. Field/Stockmar AirportSmall Airport
Erlen AirportSmall Airport
Etowah Bend GliderportSmall Airport
Etowah Fields AirportSmall Airport
Fagundes FieldSmall Airport
Falcons Aerie AirportSmall Airport
Flying D AirportSmall Airport
Flying Frog Field AirportSmall Airport
Flying H Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying N Estates AirportSmall Airport
Flying Tigers Winery & Resort AirportSmall Airport
Flying W Farms AirportSmall Airport
Gable Branch AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Fairplay

7 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Carroll County Jail1000 Newnan Road
City of Carrollton Police Department East Precinct
Cobb County Sheriff's Office Annex A5000 Austell-Powder Springs Road
Newnan PD & Public Safety Complex1 Joseph Hannah Boulevard
Palmetto Police Department401 Carlton Road
Powder Springs Police
Temple Police Department

Grocery Stores in Fairplay

8 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Better Options FarmFarmers and Markets7163 Capps Ferry Rd
Bill Arp MarathonConvenience Store4917 Highway 5
Central Food MartConvenience Store9937 Highway 166
Chevron Food MartConvenience Store5040 Highway 5
DOLLAR GENERAL 9332Other4870 Highway 5
DOLLAR GENERAL 13653Other8427 Highway 166
KOUNTRY KORNERConvenience Store4634 Highway 5
Pop's CornerConvenience Store8726 Highway 166

Treatment Centers in Fairplay

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Douglas County Community Service Board - Outpatient ServicesBoth770-949-8082
Pathways Center - Carroll County MHADBoth770-836-6678
Pathways Center - Coweta County MH/ADBoth678-423-4610
Pathways Center Care Campus - Adult Behavioral Health Crisis CenterSubstance Abuse678-854-6090
Pathways Center Care Campus - Child and Adolescent CSUSubstance Abuse678-854-6083
Willowbrooke at TannerBoth770-812-3266
Willowbrooke at TannerBoth770-812-3266

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fairplay

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CENTRAL AFRICAN BAPTIST CHURCH OF AUGUSTA INCPO BOX 483
CORNERSTONE MISSIONS INCPO BOX 193
COWAN MILL CHURCH INC6614 COWAN MILL RD
END TIME MESSENGERS MINISTRY OF JEHOVA INC3329 FRANKLIN FOREST DR
FIRST CLIFTONDALE BAPTIST CHURCH3123 S BAGGETT RD
FIRST PRIORITY MINISTRIES INC7616 LEVEN DR
GRACE COVENANT BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 483
IGLESIA BAUTISTA SUBLIME GRACIA INC6614 COWAN MILL RD
NEW MOUNTAIN TOP BAPTIST CHURCH7822 CONNERS RD
OLD MOUNTAIN TOP BAPTIST CHURCH INC2471 MOUNTAIN TOP RD
RESTORATION OF POWER MINISTRIES RPM3716 FALLS TRL
SISTERS IN CHRIST MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 123
UPCOMING MINISTRIES OF JESUS CHRIST8065 MATTIE MCCOY LN

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fairplay

What is the population of Fairplay?

Fairplay has a population of 1,628 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 596 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 45.4% female and 54.6% male.

Is Fairplay expensive to live in?

Fairplay has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.3 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $104,182, 39% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $277,500 (2% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $989 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Fairplay safe?

Fairplay is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 269 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,609 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Fairplay receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Fairplay?

Fairplay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.

How is the job market in Fairplay?

The job market in Fairplay is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,114. There are 3,527 business establishments in the area, including 275 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 1.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Fairplay?

The median home value in Fairplay is $277,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $529,862. For renters, the median monthly rent is $989. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 83.7%. The average annual property tax is $4,137.

How are the schools in Fairplay?

Schools in Fairplay score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.7% of adults in Fairplay hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school. 3.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Fairplay?

The obesity rate in Fairplay is 31.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.5% of adults are smokers. 23.0% are physically inactive. 22.8% of residents report depression. 10.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 76.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,315.

What is transportation like in Fairplay?

The average commute in Fairplay is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 94.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Fairplay?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fairplay is 74% White, 8.3% Black or African American, 2.1% Hispanic or Latino. 80.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 19.3% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are military veterans. 7.2% of residents have a disability. 97.1% have health insurance coverage.

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