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Lyons, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Toombs County County
Lyons, GA
At a Glance
How Lyons Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lyons's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Lyons a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Lyons residents earn a median household income of $54,940 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,654. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 773 business establishments, including 72 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lyons is $113,300 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $159,992. Median rent is $588/month, with 26.5% 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 1973.
Safety & Crime
Lyons reports 774 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 104% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,807/100K.
Education
17.4% of adults in Lyons hold a bachelor's degree or higher (48% below the national average). 79.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lyons has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.