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Gray, GA

Georgia · Jones County · Macon-Bibb County Metro

Gray is a small town in Georgia with a population of 3,453. Residents earn $67,789 per year, which is 10% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
3,453 Population 870/sq mi density
$67,789 Median Income $30,221 per capita
$184,600 Home Value $266,097 Zillow
$889 Median Rent 37.1% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$67,789 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,600 home value, $889/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $67,789
10% lower than US avg
Home Value $184,600
35% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 19.0%
44% lower than US avg
Median Rent $889
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.6%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.5%
64% lower than US avg

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

People

Population3,453
Median Age41.7 yrs
Density870/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 67%
Veterans5.1%

Economy

A
Median Income$67,789
Per Capita$30,221
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$651M
Commute35 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$184,600
Rent$889
Ownership78.8%
Zillow$266,097
Housing Units1,281
Rent Burden37.1%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property595/100K

Health

Obesity37.6%
Uninsured10.8%
Smoking14.0%
Depression21.2%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain46.7 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation577 ft (176 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.0%
High School+93.6%
Graduate+8.1%
School Score5.30

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 31%
Commute35 min
Broadband88.7%
EV Stations5
Libraries1

Is Gray a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gray receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Gray offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gray is $67,789, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. Only 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Gray is $184,600, 35% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $889 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

Gray is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 595 per 100,000, 70% below the national average.

Education

19.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Gray enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°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 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Gray has a population of 3,453 with a density of 870 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles. The median age is 41.7 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. The city is predominantly White (66.6%), with 30.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.5% of residents. 5.1% of the population are veterans. 14.7% of residents have a disability. 93.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,453
Total Population
870
People / sq mi
41.7yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
4.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Gray vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.5%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.5%
81% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Gray vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gray is $67,789, which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,221 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $901, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 421 business establishments, including 31 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 3.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Gray vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$67,789
10% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,221
Avg Weekly Wage$901
IRS Avg AGI$63,398
Gini Index0.447 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.5%
64% below US avg
Establishments (County)421
County GDP$651M

Business (County)

Restaurants31
Healthcare42
Retail51
Manufacturing10

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,466
1% below US avg
Cost of Living96.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.88%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time34.9 min
Drive Alone94.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Gray is $184,600, 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $266,097, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 102% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $889 (24% 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. 78.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,281 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2002. The average annual property tax is $3,466. 37.1% 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$184,600
35% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$266,097
Median List Price$349,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$349,500
$/Sq Ft$122
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio102.0%
Price Drops63.6%
Inventory11

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$889
24% below US avg
Rent Burden37.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.8%
Owner-Occupied78.8%
Renter-Occupied21.2%
Housing Units1,281
Median Year Built2002

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,466
1% below US avg
Effective Rate1.88%
In Gray, 37.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 4.9% of residents, below the national average. 33.6% have high blood pressure. 14.0% are current smokers. 16.2% report binge drinking. 25.8% are physically inactive. 21.2% report depression. 18.4% experience frequent mental distress. 10.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,057. The dentist ratio is 1:9,491. 84.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.6%
17% above US avg
Diabetes10.7%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure33.6%
Asthma10.5%
COPD5.6%
Cancer6.7%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.0%
0% below US avg
Binge Drinking16.2%
Physical Inactivity25.8%
Depression21.2%
Mental Distress18.4%
Physical Distress12.9%
Short Sleep37.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.5%
Uninsured10.8%
26% above US avg
Primary Care1:4,057
Dentists1:9,491
Mental Health1:2,069
Checkup Rate77.2%
Dental Visits59.5%
Premature Death9,119/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access84.5%
Healthcare Facilities42
Gray has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 595 per 100,000, 70% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Gray receives a safety grade of C+.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property594.9/100K
70% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Traffic Accidents42
Avg Accident Severity3.1 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Gray enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°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 46.7 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 577 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.0°F
15% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.3 km²)
Population Density870/sq mi
Coordinates33.0020°N, 83.5409°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyJones County County
Nearest AirportMiddle Georgia Regional (MCN)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.7"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.31"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.80"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score16.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability50.6 / 100
Community Resilience28.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.5 on Sep 12, 2022.

Jun 18, 2022 7 km E of Stillmore, Georgia M3.9 145 km
Jan 18, 2000 11 km SSE of Gray, Georgia M3.5 12 km
Mar 18, 2003 11 km S of Rayle, Georgia M3.5 98 km
Jun 20, 2017 6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia M3.2 150 km
Dec 7, 2009 4 km WNW of Deepstep, Georgia M3.2 50 km
Apr 4, 2009 15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia M3.1 39 km
Apr 26, 2013 9 km E of Lincolnton, Georgia M2.8 138 km
Apr 6, 2017 6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia M2.7 55 km
Jul 4, 2012 11 km NNE of Deepstep, Georgia M2.7 59 km
Sep 2, 2001 10 km SW of Plum Branch, South Carolina M2.7 141 km
Apr 23, 1993 14 km E of Mount Zion, Georgia M2.7 76 km
May 3, 2011 6 km WNW of Mitchell, Georgia M2.6 76 km
Sep 12, 2022 13 km NE of Jackson, Georgia M2.5 51 km
Apr 21, 2017 3 km NE of Evans, Georgia M2.5 147 km
May 18, 2015 0 km NNW of Crawfordville, Georgia M2.5 86 km
Apr 6, 2017 6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia M2.5 55 km
May 17, 1997 9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia M2.5 112 km
Apr 7, 2013 7 km NNE of Lincolnton, Georgia M2.5 139 km
Mar 25, 2010 9 km ESE of Lincolnton, Georgia M2.5 136 km
Mar 4, 1996 9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia M2.5 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 2 191 km
2023 Idalia Category 1 244 km
2018 Michael Category 3 106 km
1995 Opal Category 1 295 km
1989 Hugo Category 1 294 km
1985 Bob Category 1 299 km
1985 Kate Category 1 167 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

412 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 57 fatalities, 992 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 22 km 5
Apr 30, 1953 EF4 45 km 18
Jan 12, 2023 EF3 89 km 0
Apr 5, 2022 EF3 51 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 46 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 99 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 73 km 2
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 65 km 0
Feb 18, 2009 EF3 67 km 1
Feb 18, 2009 EF3 97 km 0
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 48 km 0
Jan 2, 2006 EF3 86 km 0
Feb 18, 1975 EF3 62 km 2
May 28, 1973 EF3 97 km 1
Dec 25, 1964 EF3 53 km 2
Mar 31, 1961 EF3 86 km 1
Mar 13, 1954 EF3 94 km 5
Apr 30, 1953 EF3 38 km 1
Mar 3, 1952 EF3 26 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (5,084 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 UNNAMED 5,084 89 km
2010 COMPT 163 4,755 40 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,808 17 km
2007 14A-14B-15A-16E-17E 3,397 20 km
2006 10 A 11 E 11 W RX BURN 2,969 20 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,753 19 km
1988 COMP 10 2,588 20 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,574 22 km
2010 COMPT 2 2,505 17 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,433 17 km
2010 COMPT 120 2,412 23 km
1999 COMP 1312 2,401 20 km
2018 COMPARTMENT 4 5 6 7 8 2,386 14 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,294 28 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,286 76 km
2009 30 2,195 12 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,143 20 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,101 22 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,077 27 km
2019 COMPARTMENT 107 2,058 36 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 4.7 in
March 55°F (13°C) 5.3 in Wettest
April 62°F (17°C) 3.7 in
May 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
June 77°F (25°C) 3.6 in
July 80°F (27°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in
September 74°F (23°C) 3.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in Driest
November 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
December 47°F (9°C) 4.2 in

Gray has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.3") and October the driest (2.8").

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Gray is located in Jones County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 19.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 44% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.6% have completed high school. 8.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 68.9% of the vote, a 38-point margin. 88.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 42 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 94.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.9%
D 30.8%

Winner: Republican by 38 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Traffic Accidents42
Avg Accident Severity3.1 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.0%
44% below US avg
High School+93.6%
Graduate Degree+8.1%
School Test Score5.30
C+ Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density870/sq mi
Total Area4.0 sq mi
CountyJones County County

Services

Broadband Access88.7%
Avg Download Speed91.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed16.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities42
Restaurants31
Retail Stores51

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute34.9 min
Drive Alone94.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.5%
Average costs for common services in Gray. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 8 services

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$619
Toddler$576
Preschool$553
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$563
Toddler$485
Preschool$489
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Jones County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 534 52 $25,622 1.27
Construction 428 61 $65,288 1.94
Professional & Technical Services 268 26 $82,137 0.92
Administrative & Waste Services 184 28 $30,012 0.74
Finance & Insurance 97 18 $53,499 0.57
Other Services 97 28 $37,563 0.77
Transportation & Warehousing 67 16 $52,742 0.38
Agriculture & Forestry 49 10 $48,003 1.44
Manufacturing 48 12 $52,547 0.14
Real Estate 9 11 $45,107 0.14

Schools in Gray

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Jones County High School High 1,626 100 16.3:1
Gray Station Middle School Middle 653 48 13.6:1
Turner Woods Elementary School Elementary 615 39 15.8:1
Mattie Wells Elementary School Elementary 596 43 13.9:1
Dames Ferry Elementary School Elementary 584 39 15.0:1
Gray Elementary School Elementary 533 38 14.0:1
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Radio Stations near Gray

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
News Talk 940 news, talk AAC+ 48 kbps

National Parks Near Gray

17 national parks and monuments found near Gray.

ParkTypeFee
A. H. Stephens State Park State Park Free
Andersonville National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Balls Ferry State Park State Park Free
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area National Recreation Area $5
Flat Creek Public Fishing Area State Park Free
Fort Yargo State Park State Park Free
Hamburg Outdoor Recreation Area State Park Free
Hard Labor Creek State Park State Park Free
High Falls State Park State Park Free
Indian Springs State Park State Park Free
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Little Ocmulgee State Park State Park Free
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
North Oconee River Greenway State Park Free
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Ocmulgee River Greenway State Park Free
Panola Mountain State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Gray

13 trails found near Gray.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
OCMULGEE RIVER UPPER LOOP 10.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KINNARD CREEK TRAIL 3.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HITCHITI TRAIL 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WORK CENTER TRAIL 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RUSH CREEK TRAIL 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TWIN BRIDGES TRAIL 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WISE CREEK SHORTCUT 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HITCHITI LOOP TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WISE CREEK LOOP TRAIL 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DOUBLE BRIDGES TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONG CUT TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURGESS MOUNTAIN TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHORT CUT 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Gray

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BROWN GALLERYART MUSEUM$297,709,194
GIRL SCOUT FIRST HEADQUARTERS BUILDINGHISTORIC PRESERVATION9122328200$6,119,534
MUSEUM OF ARTS & SCIENCESART MUSEUM4784773232$1,603,236
TUBMAN AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4787438544$669,292
BIG HOUSE FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION2321 VINEVILLE AVE4787415551$341,964
BAPTIST HISTORY AND HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION151 BROADLEAF DR4066007433$188,636
CAPITOL THEATREHISTORIC PRESERVATION$152,331
GEORGIA SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM4787521585$143,460
CANNONBALL HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION4787455982$110,758
HERMITAGEGENERAL MUSEUM6158892941$14,935
ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2321 VINEVILLE AVE4787415551
GEORGIA CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM4787559539
HARRIET TUBMAN HISTORICAL & CULTURAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORIC PRESERVATION FUND PILOT CLUB OF MACONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
JARRELL PLANTATION HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION711 JARRELL PLANTATION ROAD4789865172
JONES COUNTY HISTORY & HERITAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION161 WEST CLINTON STREET
MARK SMITH PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM4182 FORSYTH ROAD
MIDDLE GEORGIA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3914867702
OCMULGEE NATIONAL MONUMENT VISITOR CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION4787528257
OLD CLINTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PEACOCK GALLERYART MUSEUM
WADDELL BARNES BOTANICAL GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER4784712700

Libraries in Gray

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MIDDLE GEORGIA REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM1180 WASHINGTON AVENUE0.0574,392

Farmers Markets in Gray

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Macon State Farmers Market2055 Eisenhower Parkway
Mulberry Market1155 College Street01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Wed: 3:30 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
Mulberry Street Market500 Mulberry StJanuary to DecemberWed:4:00 PM - 7:00 PM;Yes

Hotels in Gray

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Days Inn Gray

Restaurants in Gray

12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agave Azul
Bent Axle Neighborhood Grille
Bent Axle Neighborhood Grille
Chevys
China Garden
El Sombrero
Huddle House
I Love Country Buffet
Old Clinton Bar-B-Q
Pickle Barrel
Pizza Hut
Waffle House

Cafes in Gray

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks

Clinics in Gray

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

U.S. Renal Care

Dentists in Gray

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gray Dental
Sanchez & Craig

Gas Stations in Gray

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Chevron
Circle K
Citgo
Ingles Gas Express
Marathon
Shell
Whalthall Gas Station

Banks in Gray

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cadence Bank
Magnolia State Bank
Morris Bank

Gyms in Gray

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Elite Fitness

Golf Courses in Gray

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lake Jonesco Golf Course

Nursing Homes in Gray

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
GRAY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
156 DOLLY STREET
Non profit - Other 58 57 4/5 2/5 5/5 4789863151
LYNN HAVEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
747 MONTICELLO HIGHWAY
Non profit - Other 104 99 3/5 1/5 3/5 4789863196

Pharmacies in Gray

4 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
GRAY DRUG COMPANY 157 BILL CONN PARKWAY 478-986-3161
MEDICAP PHARMACY 236 WEST CLINTON STREET 478-986-4827
RITE AID - 3254 611 WEST CLINTON STREET 478-986-5454
WALGREENS - 11940 274 WEST CLINTON STREET 478-986-5146

EV Charging Stations in Gray

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Ranchers Gas Station - Tesla Supercharger615 Landmark Pointe BlvdTesla12TESLApublic
TRI-COUNTY EMC EV STATION 014381 State Hwy 11ChargePoint Network2J1772public

Cell Towers in Gray

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1604 Bass Road (93070)GTOWER138
1604 Bass RdTOWER134
X955 MILLEDGEVILLE ROAD (72054)GTOWER125
ROUTE 1, BOX 1656, ALTMAN RD (64749)GTOWER108
1014 Hwy 49 West (103246)GTOWER98
150 BLOUNTS CHAPEL ROAD (117663)GTOWER98
4991 BLOOMFIELD RD (64748)LTOWER89
259 Overland WayTOWER81
(Watson Creek site) Old Monticello Road NWLTOWER80
(Haddock) 1270 Hwy 22 EastLTOWER79
Hwy 212 (126884)GTOWER79
1834 Highway 49 (102575)GTOWER76
.2 MI. NW OF INT. OF SPUR 18 & SOLOMON ST. IN GORDON, GA (69902)LTOWER72
Nelson Rd (126783)GTOWER71

Fire Stations in Gray

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
City of Gray Fire Department111 James STVolunteer478-461-4751
Jones County Fire Department166 Industrial BLVDMostly volunteer478-986-6672

Bridges in Gray

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete197112017,700G
Tee BeamConcrete197912017,600F
CulvertConcrete19573216,600F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201835210,400G
CulvertConcrete1933218,650G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20162557,500G
CulvertConcrete1928296,480F
CulvertConcrete1928265,910G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20162555,570G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20051595,560G
CulvertConcrete1955245,560G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20042324,530G
CulvertConcrete1960323,540G
CulvertConcrete1938213,200G
CulvertConcrete1948322,280G
Tee BeamConcrete19571201,480G
Tee BeamConcrete19571201,480G
CulvertConcrete2016241,440G
CulvertConcrete1953371,010G
Tee BeamConcrete195996950G
Tee BeamConcrete195981920G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1976106710F
CulvertConcrete201521520G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199263460G
CulvertConcrete197021410F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2022110375G
CulvertConcrete198633280G
CulvertSteel199230200F
CulvertSteel199226180G
CulvertSteel196523170F
CulvertConcrete197833140G
CulvertConcrete198033121G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous194040121P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198660121G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198970121G
CulvertSteel199226110F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196496100F
SlabConcrete196016050G
CulvertConcrete19573250G
Tee BeamConcrete198412040G
FrameConcrete continuous194911517F

Correctional Facilities in Gray

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
JONES COUNTY JAIL123 HOLMES HAWKINS DRIVECOUNTY34-999OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Gray

5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL100 GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL WAYBIBB
IMERYS DRY BRANCH OPERATION774 GEORGIA KAOLIN ROADTWIGGS
PROCTER & GAMBLE1399 6TH STBIBB
R J REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.2600 WEAVER RDBIBB
RIVERWOOD INTERNATIONAL4891 MEAD ROADBIBB

Airports Near Gray

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Middle Georgia Regional AirportMCNMedium Airport
Robins Air Force BaseWRBMedium Airport
Alcovy AirportSmall Airport
Antique Acres AirportSmall Airport
Baldwin County Regional AirportMLJSmall Airport
Beckley Farms AirportSmall Airport
Berry Hill AirportSmall Airport
Broken Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Brookline - Meadowmere AirportSmall Airport
Butler Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cameron FieldSmall Airport
Chigger Hill AirportSmall Airport
Chinaberry Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Circle T AirportSmall Airport
Cochran AirportSmall Airport
Covington Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cox FieldSmall Airport
Danville AirparkSmall Airport
Deerfield Landing AirportSmall Airport
Deerfield Landing AirportSmall Airport
Diamond S AirportSmall Airport
Dr. C P Savage Sr. AirportSmall Airport
Dream Team AirportSmall Airport
Duke Strip 2Small Airport
Gorden E Bellah International AirportSmall Airport
Grant AirportSmall Airport
Greene County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Griffin Spalding County AirportSmall Airport
Hawkinsville Pulaski County AirportSmall Airport
Hay FieldSmall Airport
Home FieldSmall Airport
Houston Crop Service AirportSmall Airport
Hutto Farm AirportSmall Airport
Jim's Private AirportSmall Airport
Kaolin FieldSmall Airport
Kennedy Intranational AirportSmall Airport
Kitchens FieldSmall Airport
Little Tobesofkee Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Lola Landing AirportSmall Airport
Lt Landing AirportSmall Airport
Macon Downtown AirportMACSmall Airport
Madison Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Mallards Landing AirportSmall Airport
Miami Valley Farm AirportSmall Airport
Monticello Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Neely Farms AirportSmall Airport
Peachtree Landings AirportSmall Airport
Pecan Patch AirstripSmall Airport
Perry Houston County AirportSmall Airport
Poole Farm AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Gray

6 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Baldwin County Sheriff's Department
Gray Police Department151 James Street
Jones County Sheriff's Office123 Holmes Hawkins Drive
Macon Police, Precinct 3
Mercer Police
Putnam County Sheriff's Office - Lake Sinclair Precinct

Grocery Stores in Gray

21 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Ab & C Oriental StoreConvenience Store4274 Gray Hwy
Blue MarkConvenience Store1210 Eatonton Hwy
BP WestConvenience Store295 W Clinton St
C AND J SUPERMARKET 2Supermarket101 GA Highway 49
Citgo Food MartConvenience Store1359 Hwy 22
Dollar General 16528Other110 Pamela Dr
Dollar General 20386Other1376 HWY 22 E
Dollar General 20581Other107 Homer Roberts Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 780Other188 W Clinton St
Flash Foods LLC 2745101Convenience Store283 W Clinton St
Gary's Food MartConvenience Store158 GA Highway 49
Gray Food Mart LlcConvenience Store2810 Gray Hwy
Handy AndyConvenience Store148 W Clinton St
Harveys Supermarket 1667Super Store208 W Clinton St
Ingles Markets 486Supermarket261 W Clinton St
Jarett Heath Inc Dba Old Clinton GasConvenience Store4243 Gray Hwy
Liston GasConvenience Store290 GA Highway 49
MarathonConvenience Store180 W Clinton St
Rancher's LPG LLCConvenience Store615 Landmark Pointe Blvd
Texaco 282Convenience Store249 Hwy 22 E
WALGREENS 11940Other274 W Clinton St

Post Offices in Gray

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Gray Post Office235 West Clinton Street
Haddock Post Office

Treatment Centers in Gray

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Atrium Health - NavicentBoth478-633-1392
HealthQwest - Frontiers LLC MaconSubstance Abuse478-330-7165
Trinity Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse478-788-5600

DOL Wage Violations in Gray

5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $15,664 in back wages owed to 18 employees.

5
Violations
$15,664
Back Wages Owed
18
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Chevron Foodmart Chevron Corporation 31032 1 $9,664 $4,832 2
Jones County Public Works 31032 1 $3,326 $1,663 2
Advanced Heating & Air 31032 1 $1,461 $122 12
Creekside Grocery and Gas 31032 1 $717 $717 1
Gray Flowers & Gifts 31032 1 $496 $496 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gray

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BELIEVERS IN BROADCASTING INC181 OAKVIEW CIR
BRADLEY BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 61
CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH OF GRAY GEORGIAPO BOX 187
CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH975 GRAY GORDON HWY 18 E
CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCHSTALLINGS RD NORTH SIDE
COVENANT COMMUNITY CONNECTION BIBLE CHURCH OF MIDDLE GEORGIA INCPO BOX 2138
ELAM BAPTIST CHURCH203 ELAM CHURCH RD
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH GRAY134 W CLINTON ST
GRAY COMMUNITY CHURCHPO BOX 1413
GREENWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH3400 GRAY HWY
HADDOCK BAPTIST CHURCH180 ETHRIDGE RD
HOME FAMILY LIFE CENTER INC198 5TH RD
I AM FOR THE URALS INC2899 GRAHAM RD
MIDDLE GA SONRISE MINISTRY INC164 PLENTITUDE CHURCH RD
ROUNDWAY BAPTIST CHURCH1537 MONTICELLO HWY
WISE OAK TREE MINISTRIESPO BOX 234

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Historic Markers
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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gray

What is the population of Gray?

Gray has a population of 3,453 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 870 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Gray expensive to live in?

Gray 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 $67,789, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $184,600 (35% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $889 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 Gray safe?

Gray is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 595 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Gray receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Gray?

Gray enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 43°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 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.

How is the job market in Gray?

The job market in Gray is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $901. There are 421 business establishments in the area, including 31 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 35 minutes, and 3.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Gray?

The median home value in Gray is $184,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $266,097. For renters, the median monthly rent is $889. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 78.8%. The average annual property tax is $3,466.

How are the schools in Gray?

Schools in Gray score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 19.0% of adults in Gray hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.6% have completed high school. 8.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Gray?

The obesity rate in Gray is 37.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.0% of adults are smokers. 25.8% are physically inactive. 21.2% of residents report depression. 10.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 84.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,057.

What is transportation like in Gray?

The average commute in Gray is 35 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 94.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Gray?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Gray is 66.6% White, 30.6% Black or African American, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 97.5% of residents speak only English at home. 5.1% of the population are military veterans. 14.7% of residents have a disability. 93.5% have health insurance coverage.

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