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Lavonia, GA

Georgia · Franklin County

Lavonia is a small town in Georgia with a population of 2,508. Residents earn $34,526 per year, which is 54% below the national average.

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,508 Population 556/sq mi density
$34,526 Median Income $19,678 per capita
$173,600 Home Value $314,814 Zillow
$806 Median Rent 36.6% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
694 Violent Crime/100K 3,145 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$34,526 median income, 6.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$173,600 home value, $806/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
694 violent crimes/100K (83% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $34,526
54% lower than US avg
Home Value $173,600
38% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 694/100K
83% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 25.5%
24% lower than US avg
Median Rent $806
31% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.0%
34% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.5%
81% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 25.9%
109% higher than US avg

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

People

Population2,508
Median Age29.1 yrs
Density556/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 62%
Veterans1.7%

Economy

C
Median Income$34,526
Per Capita$19,678
Unemployment6.5%
Poverty25.9%
County GDP$1,502M
Commute29 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$173,600
Rent$806
Ownership55.6%
Zillow$314,814
Housing Units1,154
Rent Burden36.6%

Crime

F
Violent694/100K
Property3,145/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault463/100K
Burglary278/100K

Health

Obesity43.0%
Uninsured16.1%
Smoking19.8%
Depression23.5%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain51.2 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation849 ft (259 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.5%
High School+82.9%
Graduate+9.2%
School Score5.13

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 14%
Commute29 min
Broadband83.5%
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Is Lavonia a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lavonia receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Lavonia has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lavonia is $34,526, 54% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 25.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lavonia is $173,600, 38% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $806 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 694 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,145 per 100,000, 60% above the national average.

Education

25.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Lavonia enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Lavonia has a population of 2,508 with a density of 556 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age is 29.1 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 56.3% female and 43.7% male. The city is predominantly White (61.8%), with 24.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 87.8% of residents, while 12.2% speak Spanish. 1.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 19.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 80.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,508
Total Population
556
People / sq mi
29.1yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg
4.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.7%
Female 56.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Lavonia vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.8%
12% above US avg
Spanish 12.2%
9% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lavonia vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lavonia is $34,526, which is 54% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,678 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $898, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 25.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 610 business establishments, including 57 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 2.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lavonia vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$34,526
54% below US avg
Per Capita Income$19,678
Avg Weekly Wage$898
IRS Avg AGI$55,627
Gini Index0.485 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.5%
81% above US avg
Poverty Rate25.9%
109% above US avg
Establishments (County)610
County GDP$1,502M

Business (County)

Restaurants57
Healthcare39
Retail106
Manufacturing36

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,317
5% below US avg
Cost of Living96.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.91%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.8 min
Drive Alone78.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Lavonia is $173,600, 38% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $314,814, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $806 (31% 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. 55.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,154 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $3,317. 36.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$173,600
38% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$314,814

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$806
31% below US avg
Rent Burden36.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership55.6%
Owner-Occupied55.6%
Renter-Occupied44.4%
Housing Units1,154
Median Year Built1975

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,317
5% below US avg
Effective Rate1.91%
In Lavonia, 43.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 39.5% have high blood pressure. 19.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.5% report binge drinking. 33.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.2% experience frequent mental distress. 16.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,973. The dentist ratio is 1:4,826. 41.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.0%
34% above US avg
Diabetes14.3%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure39.5%
Asthma11.4%
COPD9.0%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke4.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.8%
41% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.5%
Physical Inactivity33.0%
Depression23.5%
Mental Distress21.2%
Physical Distress16.9%
Short Sleep38.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.0%
Uninsured16.1%
87% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,973
Dentists1:4,826
Mental Health1:1,377
Checkup Rate76.9%
Dental Visits54.2%
Premature Death12,333/100K

Food & Exercise

Exercise Access41.8%
Healthcare Facilities39
Lavonia has a violent crime rate of 694 per 100,000 residents, 83% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 462.5 per 100,000, robbery at 138.8, rape at 92.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,145 per 100,000, 60% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,636, burglary at 278, vehicle theft at 231 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lavonia receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent693.8/100K
83% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape92.5/100K
Robbery138.8/100K
Assault462.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,145.2/100K
60% above US avg
Burglary277.5/100K
Theft2,636.5/100K
Vehicle Theft231.3/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents226
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Lavonia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 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 51.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 849 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.7°F
12% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation849 ft (259 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²)
Population Density556/sq mi
Coordinates34.4339°N, 83.1080°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyFranklin County County
Nearest AirportOconee County Regional (CEU)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.2"
35% above US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.75"
Driest Month (Sep) 3.78"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score33.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability72.0 / 100
Community Resilience34.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

54 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.

Feb 15, 2014 12 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina M4.1 116 km
May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 147 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 139 km
Mar 18, 2003 11 km S of Rayle, Georgia M3.5 85 km
Jun 16, 2006 9 km W of Maggie Valley, North Carolina M3.4 120 km
Jan 3, 1992 4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina M3.4 81 km
Jun 4, 2023 4 km NNW of West Canton, North Carolina M3.2 129 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 129 km
Apr 4, 2009 15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia M3.1 136 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina M3.0 94 km
Aug 4, 2007 12 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina M3.0 150 km
Feb 16, 2014 13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina M3.0 117 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina M2.9 93 km
Apr 14, 2005 19 km SE of Vonore, Tennessee M2.8 146 km
Jul 5, 1996 7 km WNW of Marble, North Carolina M2.8 118 km
Apr 26, 2013 9 km E of Lincolnton, Georgia M2.8 99 km
Sep 18, 1996 6 km E of Clarks Hill, South Carolina M2.8 125 km
May 23, 2023 4 km N of West Canton, North Carolina M2.8 129 km
Aug 14, 2025 7 km N of Columbus, North Carolina M2.7 128 km
Apr 6, 2017 6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia M2.7 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Michael (2018, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Michael Category 1 270 km
1989 Hugo Category 2 186 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

381 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 30 fatalities, 720 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 31, 1973 EF4 63 km 7
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 21 km 1
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 81 km 1
Feb 18, 2009 EF3 88 km 0
Mar 20, 1998 EF3 73 km 12
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 41 km 0
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 86 km 3
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 77 km 1
Nov 15, 1989 EF3 50 km 0
Apr 8, 1974 EF3 33 km 0
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 88 km 0
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 72 km 0
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 93 km 0
May 28, 1973 EF3 79 km 1
May 27, 1973 EF3 72 km 0
May 10, 1952 EF3 88 km 2
Mar 23, 2022 EF2 53 km 0
May 3, 2021 EF2 48 km 0
Apr 25, 2020 EF2 83 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF2 72 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ROCK MOUNTAIN (25,224 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 ROCK MOUNTAIN 25,224 73 km
2016 BOTELER 8,626 87 km
2016 PINNACLE MOUNTAIN 7,869 78 km
2015 UNNAMED 5,084 76 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,298 97 km
2016 CAMP BRANCH 3,234 93 km
2023 PANTHER KNOB 3,170 88 km
2009 UNNAMED 3,165 82 km
2020 CHAMBERS-GRAPE-HICKORY AP 2,421 42 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,286 89 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,201 32 km
2010 BRAMLETT RIDGE 2,200 65 km
2023 BRAMLETT RIDGE FY 23 2,172 65 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,133 65 km
2023 TRAIL RIDGE FY23 2,085 73 km
2020 C-249 LC 2,084 80 km
2013 UNNAMED 1,998 73 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,911 65 km
2020 C-250 LC 1,887 83 km
2020 PARSONS MTN SOUTH LC 1,878 80 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 4.7 in
March 52°F (11°C) 5.8 in Wettest
April 60°F (15°C) 4.1 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.5 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
September 72°F (22°C) 3.8 in Driest
October 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
November 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
December 44°F (7°C) 4.5 in

Lavonia has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.8") and September the driest (3.8").

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Lavonia is located in Franklin County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 25.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 24% below the national average of 33.7%. 82.9% have completed high school. 9.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 86.2% of the vote, a 72.6-point margin. 83.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 39 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 86.2%
D 13.6%

Winner: Republican by 72.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents226
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+25.5%
24% below US avg
High School+82.9%
Graduate Degree+9.2%
School Test Score5.13
B Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density556/sq mi
Total Area4.6 sq mi
CountyFranklin County County

Services

Broadband Access83.5%
Avg Download Speed43.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed10.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities39
Restaurants57
Retail Stores106

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.8 min
Drive Alone78.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.2%
Average costs for common services in Lavonia. 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)
View all 8 services

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$470
Toddler$442
Preschool$442
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$446
Toddler$420
Preschool$420
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Franklin County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,202 36 $59,467 1.80
Accommodation & Food Services 1,159 62 $19,435 1.57
Transportation & Warehousing 1,091 18 $51,400 3.17
Retail Trade 891 108 $36,885 1.10
Construction 288 58 $56,546 0.68
Other Services 210 32 $47,795 0.86
Agriculture & Forestry 191 12 $57,806 2.90
Administrative & Waste Services 149 36 $39,465 0.31
Finance & Insurance 140 29 $64,753 0.42
Professional & Technical Services 114 34 $43,483 0.20
Management of Companies 93 4 $115,707 0.68
Real Estate 22 12 $33,660 0.17
Arts & Entertainment 16 4 $36,424 0.12

Hospitals in Lavonia

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
TY COBB REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, LLC Acute Care Hospitals 3/5 Yes (706) 356-7800

Schools in Lavonia

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lavonia Elementary School Elementary 549 41 13.4:1
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Radio Stations near Lavonia

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
wuga classical, folk MP3 128 kbps
My Country 99.3 country AAC+ 32 kbps
The Roar WCCP FM clemson, sports MP3 96 kbps

Campgrounds Near Lavonia

20 campgrounds found near Lavonia.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CRESCENT 5.0/5 2 $240–$528
BROYLES 4.7/5 1 $75
OCONEE POINT 4.7/5 70 $38–$76
TWIN LAKES (SC) 4.7/5 100 $36–$76
SPRINGFIELD 4.6/5 79 $38–$76
WATSADLER 4.6/5 49 $38–$76
ELROD FERRY 4.5/5 2 $75
CONEROSS PARK 4.4/5 106 $26–$76
LAKE RABUN BEACH RECREATION AREA 4.4/5 75 $26–$85
BIG OAKS 4.3/5 1 $150
Sarah's Creek Campground (Clayton, GA) 4.3/5 19 $10
SINGING PINES 4.3/5 2 $75
TWIN LAKES DAY USE AREA 4.3/5 2 $75
CASSIDY BRIDGE PRIMITIVE CAMP 4.2/5 1 Free
Low Gap Campground 4.2/5 13 $12
WHETSTONE HORSE CAMP 4.2/5 18 $15–$30
LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREA 4.1/5 41 $24–$48
Tallulah River Campground 4.1/5 16 $15
WILLIS KNOB HORSE CAMP 3.8/5 8 $20–$30
FERN SPRINGS DAY USE PICNIC AREA Free

National Parks Near Lavonia

34 national parks and monuments found near Lavonia.

ParkTypeFee
A. H. Stephens State Park State Park Free
Baker Creek State Park State Park Free
Black Rock Mountain State Park State Park Free
Caesars Head State Park State Park Free
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Devils Fork State Park State Park Free
Don Carter State Park State Park Free
Elijah Clarke State Park State Park Free
Fort Yargo State Park State Park Free
Gorges State Park State Park Free
Hamilton Branch State Park State Park Free
Hard Labor Creek State Park State Park Free
Hickory Knob State Resort Park State Park Free
Jones Gap State Park State Park Free
Keowee-Toxaway State Park State Park Free
Lake Hartwell State Park State Park Free
Mistletoe State Park State Park Free
Moccasin Creek State Park State Park Free
Mossy Creek State Park State Park Free
North Oconee River Greenway State Park Free
Oconee State Park State Park Free
Paris Mountain State Park State Park Free
President's Park State Park Free
Richard B. Russell State Park State Park Free
Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel Park State Park Free
Table Rock State Park State Park Free
Tallulah Gorge State Park State Park Free
Tugaloo State Park State Park Free
Unicoi State Park State Park Free
Victoria Bryant State Park State Park Free
Vogel State Park State Park Free
Watson Mill Bridge State Park State Park Free
Wildcat Wayside State Park State Park Free
Wildwood Park State Park Free

Trails Near Lavonia

91 trails found near Lavonia.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BARTRAM 35.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHATTOOGA RIVER CANOE TRAIL 27.4 WATER
WILLIS KNOB HORSE TRAIL 14.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHATTOOGA RIVER TRAIL 9.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STONEWALL FALLS MOUNTAIN BIKE 8.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OAKEY MOUNTAIN ORV TRAIL 6.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
PANTHER CREEK TRAIL 5.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LADYSLIPPER 5.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LAKE RUSSELL LOOP 4.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
WHITE TWISTER MOUNTAIN BIKE TR 4.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BROAD RIVER 4.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
TRESTLE LOOP 4.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WINDING STAIRS TRAIL 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
OCONEE CONNECTOR 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
FRADY BRANCH LOOP 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MOATES KNOB OHV TRAIL 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
LEATHERWOOD CREEK 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOURWOOD 2.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LATHAM CEMETARY 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
OPPOSUM CREEK TRAIL 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
RHODODENDRON TRAIL 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
PEAR ORCHARD 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HIDDEN FALLS 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
YELLOW BRANCH FALLS TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
4 TOES 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
TAMASSEE KNOB 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
RHODODENDRON LAKE ACCESS 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MOON WALK 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILLIS KNOB RIVER ACCES 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ANGEL FALLS 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILLIS KNOB CAMP 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
WARWOMAN DELL NATURE TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HEMLOCK FALLS 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
RANGER RUN 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
RAVEN ROCK 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FRADY BRANCH PARKING SPUR 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BARTRAM CHATTOOGA CONNECTOR 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NANCYTOWN LAKE LOOP 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LICKLOG 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
FALL CREEK PORTAGE 0.6 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
PINNACLE 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RABUN BEACH ACCESS 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
YELLOW BRANCH NATURE TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
RILEY MOORE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
COURTHOUSE GAP 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WATERGUAGE 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RIDGE RUNNER 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
EAST BOUND-N-DOWN 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
BIG ISLAND FORD 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STATION COVE TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
STONEWALL SPUR B 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THRIFTS FERRY PORTAGE 0.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL
OLD RIDGE ROAD 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
SUTTON HOLE 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RANGER RUN 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
EARLS FORD PORTAGE 0.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL
SANDY FORD PORTAGE 0.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
RIDGE RUNNER 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CC LOOP 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
MINNEHAHA 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WOODALL SHOALS PORTAGE 0.2 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL
DICKS CREEK FALLS 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
STONEWALL SPUR A 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONG MTN. TOWER 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
HWY 76 PORTAGE 0.1 ASPHALT
MOSS MILL CREEK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PANTHER CREEK REC. AREA 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TRESTLE LOOP CONNECTOR 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
BULL SLUICE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
BECKY BRANCH FALLS 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PANTHER CREEK TRAIL 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RANGER RUN CONNECTOR 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
FRADY BRANCH LOOP 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
4 TOES CONNECTOR 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in Lavonia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CURRAHEE MILITARY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7062825055$82,364
WESTMINSTER AREA HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$7,435
FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HART COUNTY BOTANICAL GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER1277 ELBERTON HIGHWAY
HART COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION31 E HOWELL ST7063766330
HUNGATE FAMILY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
OCONEE COUNTY MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM8647107494
ROYSTON RENAISSANCEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SILVER STARS SQUARE DANCE CLUBGENERAL MUSEUM
TY COBB MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Lavonia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HART COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM150 BENSON STREET0.042,489

Farmers Markets in Lavonia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hartwell Farmers MarketIntersection of Carter & Howell StreetsApril to NovemberSat:7:00 AM - 12:00 PM;
Lavonia Georgia Farmers MarketEast Main Street01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Wed: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM;Sat: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM;YesVisit

Hotels in Lavonia

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Days Inn
Hampton Inn & Suites
Hampton Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites

Restaurants in Lavonia

10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

211 Main Street Resturant & Bakery
BBQ Barn
Carter's Kitchen
Cracker Barrel
JPeters
Krispy Krunch Chicken
La Cabana Mexican Restaurant
LongHorn Steakhouse
Pizza Hut
Waffle House

Theatres in Lavonia

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lavonia Cultural Center

Clinics in Lavonia

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Georgia Center for Sight
University Cancer & Blood Center

Dentists in Lavonia

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Dale L. Stone, DMD, Family Dentistry of Lavonia

Gas Stations in Lavonia

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exxon
Mobil North
RaceWay
Shell

Banks in Lavonia

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BB&T
North Georgia Credit Union
Northeast Georgia Bank
Pinnacle Bank

Pharmacies in Lavonia

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
RIGGINS PHARMACY 12240 AUGUSTA ROAD 706-356-8863
RITE AID - 1906 13387 JONES STREET 706-356-4153
SPINE CARE AND PAIN MANAGEMENT 12134 AUGUSTA ROAD 706-356-4015

EV Charging Stations in Lavonia

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
GEORGIA POWER LAVONIA DC114177 Jones StChargePoint Network1CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic
GEORGIA POWER LAVONIA DC214177 Jones StChargePoint Network1CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic

Cell Towers in Lavonia

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
899 ERNEST OLIVER ROAD (72059)LTOWER117
902 Jot-Em-Down Road (82969)GTOWER95
1649 Quail Run Road (71931)GTOWER95
CORNER HUNT RD & PINE GROVE RD (57365)GTOWER94
387 Rehoboth Road (72056)GTOWER94
CORNER HUNT RD & PINE GROVE RD (57365)GTOWER94
175 Newman Collins Road (81916)GTOWER94
3097 MOUNT OLIVET ROAD (72053)LTOWER90
Old Bowersville Highway (72070)LTOWER82
HWY509 & 53TOWER80
HWY509 & 53TOWER80
IDLE ACRES ROADTOWER80
IDLE ACRES ROADTOWER80
IDLE ACRES ROADTOWER80
IDLE ACRES ROADTOWER80
1175 Highway 182 (78808)GTOWER80
1175 Highway 182 (78808)GTOWER80
MT. PLEASANT ROAD (57368)LTOWER79
MT. PLEASANT ROAD (57368)LTOWER79
740 Cheek Pulliam Road (104112)MTOWER79
202 Double Springs Rd (57378)GTOWER78
202 Double Springs Rd (57378)GTOWER78
147 FRIENDSHIP VALLEY ROAD (57366)GTOWER72
147 FRIENDSHIP VALLEY ROAD (57366)GTOWER72
1970 Reed Creek School Rd (72072)GTOWER63
877 Gerrard Road (71894)LTOWER61
143 Oak Street (72058)LTOWER59
402 DURHAM ROAD (57371)LTOWER57
402 DURHAM ROAD (57371)LTOWER57
103 Lake Shore Drive (153461)MTOWER51
103 Lake Shore Drive (153461)MTOWER51
1410 OLD HIGHWAY 29 (72057)MTOWER49

Fire Stations in Lavonia

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Lavonia Fire Department12221 Augusta Rd RDVolunteer706-356-8781

Power Plants Near Lavonia

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
FRANKLIN MILLIKENSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-83.1OP

Bridges in Lavonia

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200639714,100G
CulvertSteel1966884,200F
CulvertConcrete1952373,640G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19623162,470G
CulvertConcrete1928232,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19632901,030G
CulvertConcrete196224540G
CulvertConcrete196221400G
CulvertConcrete196137330F
CulvertConcrete196344330G
CulvertConcrete198021310G
CulvertConcrete195845210G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198827200F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2019150180G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19594180F

Amtrak Stations in Lavonia

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Toccoa, GA47 North Alexander StreetTRAIN

Airports Near Lavonia

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Anderson Regional AirportANDMedium Airport
Athens Ben Epps AirportAHNMedium Airport
Aerie AirportSmall Airport
Aiken FieldSmall Airport
Airnautique, Inc. AirportSmall Airport
Apalachee Bluff AirparkSmall Airport
Arrendale Forest StripSmall Airport
Ashley FieldSmall Airport
B Tree Farms AirportSmall Airport
Barrow County AirportWDRSmall Airport
Big Creek Flying Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Broad River Air ParkSmall Airport
Davis FieldSmall Airport
Deer Crossing AirportSmall Airport
Donaldson Field AirportGDCSmall Airport
Doug Bolton FieldSmall Airport
Eagle Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Elbert County Airport Patz FieldSmall Airport
Fly-N-S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying B Farm AirportSmall Airport
Flying Changes Farm Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Franklin County AirportSmall Airport
Habersham County AirportSmall Airport
Hannah Creek AirportSmall Airport
Hawks Nest Farm AirportSmall Airport
Heaven's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Hudson River Landing AirportSmall Airport
Iva FieldSmall Airport
Jackson County AirportSmall Airport
King FieldSmall Airport
King Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Kintail Farm AirportSmall Airport
Lagniappe STOL FieldSmall Airport
Lee Gilmer Memorial AirportGVLSmall Airport
Monroe Walton County AirportSmall Airport
Moores FieldSmall Airport
Mountain AirparkSmall Airport
Mustang FieldSmall Airport
New Prater Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Oconee County Regional AirportCEUSmall Airport
Oolenoy Valley AirportSmall Airport
Papas Place AirportSmall Airport
Paradise Falls AirportSmall Airport
Pickens County AirportLQKSmall Airport
Prater Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Sleepy Hollow AirportSmall Airport
Southern Oaks AirportSmall Airport
Spring Valley Farm AirportSmall Airport
STOL-It Farm AirportSmall Airport
Sunset StripSmall Airport

Police Stations in Lavonia

9 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
890 Vickery Street
City of Toccoa Police Department92 North Alexander Street
Franklin County Sheriff's Office
Franklin County Sheriff's Office CID
Franklin Springs Police Department
Georgia State Patrol Post 52 Hartwell
Lavonia Police Department851 Grogan Street
Royston Police
Stephens County Sheriff70 North Alexander Street
Westminster Police Station

Grocery Stores in Lavonia

13 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DILLS FOOD CITY OF LAVONIASuper Store12260 Augusta Rd
Dollar General 22599Other11747 Augusta Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 382Other13177 Jones St
Dollar Tree 8854Other12480 Augusta Rd
Hills ExxonConvenience Store14301 Jones St
Lavonia RacewayConvenience Store13722 Jones St
Neighbors MarketConvenience Store4626 Vickery St
Royal Food Store #39Convenience Store12557 Augusta Rd
Royal Food Store 36Convenience Store14901 Highway 17
Shell Food MartConvenience Store11781 Augusta Rd
Texvonia Meat MarketSpecialty Store830 Grogan St
Tienda La ChiquitaGrocery Store11930 Augusta Rd
Walgreens 19428Other13387 Jones St

Post Offices in Lavonia

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
United States Post Office5825 Vickery Street

Treatment Centers in Lavonia

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Anderson/Oconee - Behavioral Health ServicesSubstance Abuse864-260-4168
Avita Community Partners - Toccoa Service CenterBoth706-282-4542
Center for Wellness and Recov of NE GASubstance Abuse706-886-4673
Penfield Addiction Ministries - Lavonia CampusSubstance Abuse406-453-7929
Pittard ClinicSubstance Abuse706-886-4420

DOL Wage Violations in Lavonia

6 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $387,891 in back wages owed to 465 employees.

6
Violations
$387,891
Back Wages Owed
465
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
Scott Troupe Poultry SIGNIFICANT 30553 1 $130,887 $2,975 44
La Caba?a Mexican Restaurant, Inc. SIGNIFICANT 30553 1 $123,870 $41,290 3
Carry On Trailer, Inc. SIGNIFICANT American Trailer Works 30553 1 $118,807 $308 386
Waffle House 30553 1 $12,199 $469 26
G & G Crane and Hoist Company 30553 1 $2,080 $2,080 1
J. Bird Foods, Inc. 30553 1 $48 $10 5

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lavonia

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CENTRO CRISTIANO LA VOZ DEL ESPIRITU SANTO INC943 FAIRVIEW FARM CIR
CHRISTIAN CREW FOOD MINISTRY451 ROCKY FORD RD
CHURCH OF GOD OF THE UNION ASSEMBLY OF LAVONIAPO BOX 93
FAIRVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH9922 HIGHWAY 59
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH LAVONIAPO BOX 47
LAVONIA 21ST CENTURY INCPO BOX 634
LAVONIA CHURCH OF CHRIST INCPO BOX 308
PLEASANT GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH250 PLEASANT GROVE RD
POPLAR SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH67 POPLAR SPRINGS CHURCH RD
REAL LIFE IMPACT MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 106
RESTORATION WORLD OUTREACH CENTER7200 HIGHWAY 59
TOM ATKINS EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION INCPO BOX 701
WORLD OUTREACH MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 303

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lavonia

What is the population of Lavonia?

Lavonia has a population of 2,508 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 556 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 56.3% female and 43.7% male.

Is Lavonia expensive to live in?

Lavonia 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 $34,526, 54% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $173,600 (38% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $806 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lavonia safe?

Public safety is a concern in Lavonia, with a violent crime rate of 694 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,145 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lavonia receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lavonia?

Lavonia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.2 inches, with 2.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.

How is the job market in Lavonia?

The unemployment rate in Lavonia is 6.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $898. There are 610 business establishments in the area, including 57 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 2.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lavonia?

The median home value in Lavonia is $173,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $314,814. For renters, the median monthly rent is $806. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 55.6%. The average annual property tax is $3,317.

How are the schools in Lavonia?

Schools in Lavonia score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 25.5% of adults in Lavonia hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.9% have completed high school. 9.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lavonia?

The obesity rate in Lavonia is 43.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.8% of adults are smokers. 33.0% are physically inactive. 23.5% of residents report depression. 16.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 41.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,973.

What is transportation like in Lavonia?

The average commute in Lavonia is 29 minutes. 78.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lavonia?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lavonia is 61.8% White, 24.7% Black or African American, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 87.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 12.2% speak Spanish. 1.7% of the population are military veterans. 19.0% of residents have a disability. 80.0% have health insurance coverage.

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