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Lyerly, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Chattooga County County
Lyerly, GA
At a Glance
How Lyerly Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lyerly's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Lyerly a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Lyerly residents earn a median household income of $46,750 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,939. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 388 business establishments, including 31 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lyerly is $87,700 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $181,811. Median rent is $839/month, with 24.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Safety & Crime
Lyerly reports 23 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 704/100K.
Education
10.5% of adults in Lyerly hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 72.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lyerly has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.