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Gibson, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Glascock County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
985
Population
956/sq mi density
$36,917
Median Income
$23,313 per capita
$98,200
Home Value
$156,327 Zillow
$613
Median Rent
22.8% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
383
Violent Crime/100K
4,258 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$36,917 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,200 home value, $613/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
383 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Campgrounds in Gibson (9)
CLARKS HILL
STANDARD
10 sites 5.0/5 (2 reviews) $10–$100/night Reservable
Swimming Site, Boating, Day Use Area, Fishing, Swimming, Water Access, Picnicking
Clarks Hill is a popular park on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, just off Georgia State Highway 221 near the dam. The 70,000 acre lake and its 1,000+ miles of...
WEST DAM
STANDARD
11 sites 5.0/5 (4 reviews) $10–$125/night Reservable
Swimming Site, Day Use Area, Fishing, Swimming, Picnicking, Hiking
West Dam Recreation Area is one of the most popular parks on J. Strom Thurmond Lake. With 70,000 acres of surface-area and 1,000+ miles of shoreline, ...
RIDGE ROAD
STANDARD
66 sites 4.7/5 (249 reviews) $22–$64/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Camping, Swimming, Biking, Birding, Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Photography, Water Access, Water Activities, Wildlife Viewing
Ridge Road Campground is located on a scenic peninsula surrounded by the J. Strom Thurmond Lake, only 15 miles away from the Lake Thurmond Visitor Ce...
WINFIELD
STANDARD
79 sites 4.7/5 (439 reviews) $32/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Hunting, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Water Activities, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing, Biking, Birding, Photography, Kayaking, Swimming
Winfield Campground is located on the Little River portion of the J. Strom Thurmond Lake, near Mistletoe State Park.
Camping at Winfield is ripe wit...
PETERSBURG
STANDARD
90 sites 4.6/5 (999 reviews) $22–$50/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
Camping, Biking, Birding, Boating, Hiking, Kayaking, Photography, Swimming, Water Access, Water Activities, Wildlife Viewing, Fishing
Petersburg Campground is located on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, only four miles away from the Lake Thurmond Visitor Center and Dam and only 25 miles from ...
MODOC
STANDARD
67 sites 4.4/5 (438 reviews) $22–$64/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Camping, Boating, Kayaking, Swimming, Fishing, Biking, Photography, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing, Birding, Hiking, Water Activities
Modoc Campground is located on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, only five miles away from the Lake Thurmond Visitor Center and Dam.
Camping at Modoc is ripe...
LAKE SPRINGS
STANDARD
4 sites 4.3/5 (10 reviews) $75–$125/night Reservable
Swimming Site, Accessible Swimming, Biking, Boating, Day Use Area, Fishing, Swimming, Picnicking, Lookout Tower, Hiking
Lake Springs Recreation Area is one of the most popular parks on J. Strom Thurmond Lake. The park is located on Georgia State Highway 221 within twent...
AMITY RECREATION AREA
STANDARD
3 sites 3.8/5 (5 reviews) $75/night Reservable
Swimming Site, Wildlife Viewing, Fishing, Boating, Softball Fields, Picnicking
Amity Recreation Area is one of the most popular parks on J. Strom Thurmond Lake. The large, 70,000-acre lake and its 1,000 miles of shoreline provide...
BELOW DAM SOUTH CAROLINA
STANDARD
7 sites 0.0/5 $10–$75/night Reservable
Hiking, Fishing, Picnicking, Boating, Wildlife Viewing
Below Dam South Carolina Recreation Area is a popular park just below J. Strom Thurmond Lake Dam along the Savannah River. The park is located on Powe...