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Maxeys, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Oglethorpe County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
348 Population 146/sq mi density
$36,733 Median Income $43,711 per capita
$192,900 Home Value $168,111 Zillow
62°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
602 Violent Crime/100K 3,212 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$36,733 median income, 2.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$192,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
602 violent crimes/100K (58% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Maxeys, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$36,733
51% below
$43,711 per capita
Home Value
$192,900
32% below
Zillow: $168,111
Violent Crime
602/100K
58% above
3,212/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.9%
17% below
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
4.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.5%
4% above
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Maxeys Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Maxeys's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
49%
Home Value
68%
Poverty
35%
Bachelor's
83%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
158%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Maxeys a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Maxeys residents earn a median household income of $36,733 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,711. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 249 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Maxeys is $192,900 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $168,111. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.

Safety & Crime

Maxeys reports 602 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 58% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,212/100K.

Education

27.9% of adults in Maxeys hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below the national average). 98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Maxeys has 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. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population348
Median Age56.5 yrs
Density146/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$36,733
Per Capita$43,711
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$518M
Avg Weekly Wage$881

Housing

B+
Home Value$192,900
Rent
Ownership98.3%
Zillow$168,111
Housing Units227
Rent Burden23.2%

Crime

F
Violent602/100K
Property3,212/100K

Health

Obesity33.5%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death9,362/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain49.5 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation741 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.9%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+5.7%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute29 min
Broadband44.2%
Internet Speed64 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Maxeys was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Baldwin County Regional (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.425 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
9.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.