Remerton, GA

Georgia · Lowndes County · Valdosta Metro

Remerton is a small town in Georgia with a population of 1,430. Residents earn $26,920 per year, which is 64% below the national average.

1.8 /5.0

D Poor

1,430 Population 7,150/sq mi density

$26,920 Median Income $21,087 per capita

$946 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

793 Violent Crime/100K 8,106 property/100K

Overall

1.8 / 5.0

Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.5 / 5.0

$26,920 median income, 7.5% unemployment

Affordability

2.0 / 5.0

$946/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

793 violent crimes/100K (109% above avg)

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $26,920

64% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 793/100K

109% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 18.5%

45% lower than US avg

Median Rent $946

19% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 50.1%

56% higher than US avg

Unemployment 7.5%

108% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 57.9%

367% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,430

Median Age23.9 yrs

Density7,150/mi²

Male / Female35% / 65%

Largest GroupWhite 24%

Veterans3.9%

Economy

Median Income$26,920

Per Capita$21,087

Unemployment7.5%

Poverty57.9%

County GDP$7,135M

Commute16 min

Housing

Rent$946

Ownership0.8%

Zillow$149,650

Housing Units799

Rent Burden29.3%

Crime

Violent793/100K

Property8,106/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault352/100K

Burglary1,674/100K

Health

Obesity50.1%

Uninsured18.0%

Smoking24.1%

Depression22.3%

Heart Disease8.4%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)

AQI44 (Good)

Sunny Days308/yr

Elevation182 ft (55 m)

Education

Bachelor's+18.5%

High School+96.7%

Graduate+4.4%

School Score5.38

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%

Commute16 min

Broadband63.6%

EV Stations28

Libraries4

Is Remerton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Remerton receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Remerton faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Remerton is $26,920, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 57.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $946 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

With 793 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 8,106 per 100,000, 314% above the national average.

Education

18.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Remerton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Remerton has a population of 1,430 with a density of 7,150 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 23.9 years, 39% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 65.2% female and 34.8% male. The city is predominantly Black (71.7%), with 23.7% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.9% of residents, while 5.1% speak Spanish. 3.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 3.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 79.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,430

Total Population

7,150

People / sq mi

23.9yrs

Median Age

39% below US avg

0.2mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 34.8%

Female 65.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Remerton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.9%

21% above US avg

Spanish 5.1%

62% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Remerton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Remerton is $26,920, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,087 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $933, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 57.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,318 business establishments, including 286 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Remerton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$26,920
	64% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$21,087
Avg Weekly Wage	$933
IRS Avg AGI	$61,270
Gini Index	0.486 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	7.5%
	108% above US avg
Poverty Rate	57.9%
	367% above US avg
Establishments (County)	3,318
County GDP	$7,135M

Business (County)

Restaurants	286
Healthcare	445
Retail	520
Manufacturing	95

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$3,773
	8% above US avg
Cost of Living	96.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	15.7 min
Drive Alone	82.6%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	3.3%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $149,650. Homes sell for 96.4% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $946 (19% 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. 0.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 799 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1994. The average annual property tax is $3,773. 29.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values


Zillow ZHVI	$149,650

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft	$143
Homes Sold	2
Sale-to-List Ratio	96.4%
Price Drops	0.0%
Inventory	5

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$946
	19% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)	$1,190
Rent Burden	29.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	0.8%
Owner-Occupied	0.8%
Renter-Occupied	99.2%
Housing Units	799
Median Year Built	1994

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$3,773
	8% above US avg

In Remerton, 50.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 20.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.4% of residents, above the national average. 46.7% have high blood pressure. 24.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.1% report binge drinking. 42.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.3% report depression. 23.0% experience frequent mental distress. 18.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,780. The dentist ratio is 1:1,787. 76.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	50.1%
	56% above US avg
Diabetes	20.6%
Heart Disease	8.4%
High Blood Pressure	46.7%
Asthma	12.7%
COPD	11.7%
Cancer	5.7%
Stroke	5.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	24.1%
	72% above US avg
Binge Drinking	11.1%
Physical Inactivity	42.3%
Depression	22.3%
Mental Distress	23.0%
Physical Distress	20.2%
Short Sleep	48.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	79.2%
Uninsured	18.0%
	109% above US avg
Primary Care	1:1,780
Dentists	1:1,787
Mental Health	1:434
Checkup Rate	80.2%
Dental Visits	39.7%
Premature Death	11,342/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.3/10
Exercise Access	76.3%
Healthcare Facilities	445

Remerton has a violent crime rate of 793 per 100,000 residents, 109% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 352.4 per 100,000, robbery at 264.3, rape at 176.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 8,106 per 100,000, 314% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 5,991, burglary at 1,674, vehicle theft at 441 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 19 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Remerton receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	793.0/100K
	109% above US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	176.2/100K
Robbery	264.3/100K
Assault	352.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	8,105.7/100K
	314% above US avg
Burglary	1,674.0/100K
Theft	5,991.2/100K
Vehicle Theft	440.5/100K
Arson	0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	19
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Remerton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°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. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 182 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	67.3°F
	25% above US avg
January Average	51°F (11°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	182 ft (55 m)
Area	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density	7,150/sq mi
Coordinates	30.8438°N, 83.3089°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Lowndes County County
Nearest Airport	Valdosta Regional (VLD) 5 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Jul) 6.14"

Driest Month (Oct) 2.24"

Air Quality

AQI Median	44.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	9.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	72.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability	45.7 / 100
Community Resilience	47.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Relatively Moderate
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Relatively Low
Flood	Relatively Low
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Relatively Low
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Low
Lightning	Relatively High
Ice Storm	Very Low
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2024	Helene	Category 4	19 km
2024	Debby	Category 1	105 km
2023	Idalia	Category 4	49 km
2018	Michael	Category 5	135 km
2016	Matthew	Category 3	259 km
2016	Hermine	Category 1	90 km
2004	Charley	Category 1	254 km
1998	Earl	Category 1	244 km
1995	Erin	Category 1	264 km
1985	Elena	Category 3	232 km
1985	Kate	Category 2	75 km
1985	Bob	Category 1	269 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

397 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 44 fatalities, 611 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Mar 3, 2019	EF3	87 km	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF3	32 km	11
Mar 3, 2012	EF3	19 km	0
Feb 19, 2009	EF3	47 km	0
Mar 20, 2003	EF3	99 km	6
Feb 13, 2000	EF3	99 km	11
Feb 13, 2000	EF3	87 km	7
Apr 19, 1988	EF3	45 km	4
Feb 27, 1984	EF3	89 km	0
Nov 11, 1968	EF3	82 km	0
Feb 25, 1960	EF3	97 km	0
May 11, 1952	EF3	59 km	0
Feb 4, 2024	EF2	13 km	0
Jan 22, 2023	EF2	36 km	0
Dec 15, 2022	EF2	79 km	0
Apr 24, 2021	EF2	74 km	0
Apr 20, 2020	EF2	92 km	0
Dec 17, 2019	EF2	83 km	0
Mar 3, 2019	EF2	88 km	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF2	65 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX (328,827 ac, 2007).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2007	BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX	328,827	94 km
2007	BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX (FLOYDS ISLAND PRAIRIE)	215,381	96 km
2017	WEST MIMS	166,737	99 km
2011	HONEY PRAIRIE	147,065	98 km
2011	CRAVENS HAMMOCK	142,688	94 km
2002	BLACKJACK BAY COMPLEX	107,076	96 km
1999	FRIENDLY	75,089	94 km
2007	SWEAT FARM ROAD	52,495	89 km
2012	COUNTY LINE	35,440	90 km
2004	IMPASSABLE ONE	29,836	99 km
1985	UNNAMED	25,845	61 km
1998	OAK	21,478	97 km
1990	SHORTS	21,413	86 km
2011	SESSOM COMMUNITY FIRE	20,916	99 km
2011	SWEAT FARM AGAIN	19,698	84 km
2004	UNNAMED	18,577	95 km
1989	PIN HOOK	16,471	95 km
1999	HICKORY IS	14,656	91 km
2002	BAY CREEK	11,917	82 km
2011	IMPASSABLE BAY	11,889	94 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	51°F (11°C)	3.6 in	Coldest
February	54°F (12°C)	4.4 in
March	60°F (16°C)	4.8 in
April	66°F (19°C)	3.5 in
May	73°F (23°C)	3.8 in
June	79°F (26°C)	4.7 in
July	81°F (27°C)	6.1 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	80°F (27°C)	5.8 in
September	77°F (25°C)	4.0 in
October	68°F (20°C)	2.2 in	Driest
November	60°F (15°C)	2.4 in
December	53°F (12°C)	2.7 in

Remerton has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 51°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and October the driest (2.2").

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Remerton is located in Lowndes County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 18.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.7% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 58.8% of the vote, a 18-point margin. 63.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 28 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 445 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 58.8%

D 40.8%

Winner: Republican by 18 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	19
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	18.5%
	45% below US avg
High School+	96.7%
Graduate Degree+	4.4%
School Test Score	5.38

C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3	Metro / under 250K
Population Density	7,150/sq mi
Total Area	0.2 sq mi
County	Lowndes County County

Services

Broadband Access	63.6%
Avg Download Speed	140.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	29.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	28
Alt Fuel Stations	33
Public Libraries	4
Healthcare Facilities	445
Restaurants	286
Retail Stores	520

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	15.7 min
Drive Alone	82.6%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	3.3%

Average costs for common services in Remerton. 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)

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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)

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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	$619
Toddler	$576
Preschool	$553
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$563
Toddler	$485
Preschool	$489

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Lowndes County

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

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services	6,597	320	$19,581	1.47
Retail Trade	6,521	496	$34,596	1.32
Health Care & Social Assistance	5,009	419	$48,078	0.71
Manufacturing	4,876	124	$64,469	1.20
Transportation & Warehousing	2,971	100	$53,367	1.42
Construction	2,550	266	$68,338	0.98
Administrative & Waste Services	2,193	202	$37,099	0.75
Professional & Technical Services	1,382	278	$77,746	0.40
Other Services	1,154	218	$42,112	0.78
Wholesale Trade	1,108	133	$64,693	0.57
Real Estate	1,061	176	$48,874	1.38
Finance & Insurance	964	157	$69,680	0.48
Arts & Entertainment	919	38	$18,689	1.11
Information & Technology	502	42	$53,475	0.54
Educational Services	481	34	$44,558	0.47
Management of Companies	185	12	$74,565	0.22
Utilities	149	12	$115,708	0.79
Unclassified	76	162	$84,853	1.10

Radio Stations near Remerton

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality

National Parks Near Remerton

17 national parks and monuments found near Remerton.

Park	Type	Fee
Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park	State Park	Free
Big Shoals State Park	State Park	Free
Chehaw State Park	State Park	Free
Econfina River State Park	State Park	Free
Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park	State Park	Free
Flint River Greenway	State Park	Free
General Coffee State Park	State Park	Free
Ichetucknee Springs State Park	State Park	Free
Lafayette Blue Springs State Park	State Park	Free
O'leno State Park	State Park	Free
Reed Bingham State Park	State Park	Free
St. Marks River Preserve State Park	State Park	Free
Stephen C. Foster State Park	State Park	Free
Suwannee River State Park	State Park	Free
Troy Spring State Park	State Park	Free
Velda Mound Park	State Park	Free
Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Remerton

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	1,122	$19,554
2015	1,115	$22,894
2017	1,104	$23,722
2019	1,079	$21,859
2021	1,302	$22,647
2023	1,261	$26,920

Museums in Remerton

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
LOWNDES COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	305 W CENTRAL AVE	2292474780	$140,971
LOWNDES COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2292474780	$140,971
ECHOLS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2295598310
FINE ARTS GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
LANIER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8774244789
NEW RANGOON MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		2292450042
VALDOSTA AIR MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	2612 MADISON HWY STE D	2292450042
VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		2293335752

Libraries in Remerton

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
SOUTH GEORGIA REGIONAL LIBRARY	300 WOODROW WILSON DRIVE	0.0	281,386

Farmers Markets in Remerton

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Downtown Valdosta Farm Days	100 E. Central Ave	05/04/2013 to 10/19/2013	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit
KNOW YOUR FARMER KNOW YOUR FOOD FARMERS MARKET	1409 Old Lake Park Road			Yes
Valdosta Farmers Market	South Patterson St.	01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013	Mon: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-6:0

Hotels in Remerton

16 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baymont Valdosta at Valdosta Mall

Best Western Plus Valdosta Hotel & Suites

Briarwood Motel

Candlewood Suites

Country Inn & Suites

Courtyard Valdosta

Days Inn

Days Inn Valdosta at Rainwater Conference Center

Fairfield Inn & Suites Valdosta

Holiday Inn Valdosta Conference Center

John the Baptist Masonic Lodge

Jolly Inn

La Quinta Inn

Quality Inn At The Mall - Valdosta

Super Value Inn

Wingate by Wyndham

Restaurants in Remerton

37 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Applebee's

Asahi

Austin's Cattle Company

Bejing Cafe

Berta's Pizza Kitchen

Big Nicks

Bubba Jax Crab Shack

Cajun Wild Crab

Cheddar's

Chipotle Mexican Grill

Chow Town

Cicis

Cracker Barrel

Dairy Queen

Fin & Feathers

Godfather's Pizza

Hog-N-Bones

Jacks Chophouse

Maria Bonita Cocina

Masato

Mori's

Ole Times Country Buffet

Omelette House

Persis Biryani Indian Grill

Pizza Hut

Sabor Mi Veracruz

Saigon Corner

Sazon Boricua

Smok'n Pig BBQ

Southern Shores Seafood

Surcheros

The Front Porch

The Mill

Waffle House

Whiskey River Bar & Grill

Woodstack

Cafes in Remerton

8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

7 Brew

Bobwhite Coffee Company

Ellianos

Flantastic Coffee Company

Hug in a Mug Coffee & Creamery

Hug In A Mug Coffee & Creamery

Joe Mugg's Coffee

Ms. Boba’s Teas & Coffee

Cinemas in Remerton

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Valdosta Cinemas

Clinics in Remerton

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hughston Clinic

Peachtree Immediate Care

Rai Care Center

Dentists in Remerton

6 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Affordable Dentures & Implants

Brett Hester, DMD

Henry Schein

Nu-Smile Family Dentistry

Smile Doctors Orthodontics

Thacker Dermatology

Veterinaries in Remerton

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baytree Animal Hospital

Gas Stations in Remerton

21 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arco

Circle K

Citgo

Friendly Express

Holiday Market

Inland

Marathon

Murphy USA

Neal One Stop

Quick Gas

QuikTrip

RaceTrac

shell

Shell

Speedway

Trax

Banks in Remerton

12 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CBC Bank

Citizens Community Bank

Colony Bank

First Commerce Credit Union

First Federal Savings of Valdosta

Georgia Power Valdosta Credit Union

Guardian Bank

Southeastern Credit Union

Southwest Georgia Bank

The First Bank

Shopping Malls in Remerton

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Valdosta Mall

Gyms in Remerton

6 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

American Top Team

Bodyworks Family Fitness

CrossFit

Heart Rize Fitness

Legacy 31 Combat & Fitness

US #12429573281

Golf Courses in Remerton

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Valdosta Country Club

Cell Towers in Remerton

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
APPROX 1 MI NE OF HWY 76 ON TROUPEVILLE RD	TOWER	128
APPROX 1.1 MI N OF SH1235 ON OLD TEETERVILLE RD	TOWER	127
4542 Water Oak Trail (45161)	GTOWER	106
2720 Park Avenue Road	TOWER	98
APPROX 9/10 MI S OF I75 ON CITY RD 274	TOWER	98
3740 LOCH LAUREL RD (76450)	GTOWER	96
6012 PETERSON ROAD (76449)	GTOWER	81
4440 Carter Way (93651)	LTOWER	79
3750 Clyattville Rd (84569)	GTOWER	70

Fire Stations in Remerton

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Remerton Fire Department	1757 Poplar ST	Career			229-247-2320

Bridges in Remerton

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1961	508	59,500	G
Tee Beam	Concrete	1961	120	54,700	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	175	54,700	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1961	163	54,700	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	132	53,600	G
Tee Beam	Concrete	1962	320	30,900	G
Tee Beam	Concrete	1962	372	30,900	G
Tee Beam	Concrete	1962	320	26,180	G
Tee Beam	Concrete	1962	372	26,180	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	158	18,000	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1974	84	17,800	G
Culvert	Concrete	1981	26	17,000	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	158	16,040	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1981	80	13,000	G
Culvert	Concrete	1970	22	12,000	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	354	11,800	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2000	460	11,800	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2000	280	11,800	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2000	1,104	10,800	G
Culvert	Concrete	1970	64	8,200	G
Tee Beam	Concrete	1998	120	7,832	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1993	299	4,350	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2019	257	3,180	G
Tee Beam	Concrete	1985	120	3,180	G
Culvert	Concrete	1990	22	2,970	G
Channel Beam	Prestressed concrete	1973	60	2,940	F
Culvert	Concrete	1999	32	2,360	G
Culvert	Concrete	1999	30	1,960	G
Culvert	Concrete	1980	21	1,040	G
Tee Beam	Concrete	1971	108	880	G
Culvert	Concrete	1970	21	804	G
Tee Beam	Concrete	1928	133	510	P
Culvert	Concrete	1928	41	350	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Wood or Timber	1970	22	310	F

Superfund Sites Near Remerton

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
ADM-VALDOSTA REFINERY	1841 CLAY ROAD	LOWNDES
ADM-VALDOSTA REFINERY	1841 CLAY ROAD	LOWNDES

Airports Near Remerton

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Moody Air Force Base	VAD	Medium Airport
Valdosta Regional Airport	VLD	Medium Airport
Ag Aviators Airport	—	Small Airport
Alyssas Animal Sanctuary Air Park	—	Small Airport
Bemiss Auxiliary Army Airfield	—	Small Airport
Berrien County Airport	—	Small Airport
Bird Field	—	Small Airport
Buckner Airport	—	Small Airport
Buddys Ag Service Airport	—	Small Airport
Cannon Creek Airpark	—	Small Airport
Charlotte's Field	—	Small Airport
Christians Folly Airport	—	Small Airport
Circle P Airport	—	Small Airport
Cook County Airport	—	Small Airport
Cooksey Brothers Airport	—	Small Airport
Delta Airport	—	Small Airport
DJ Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Douglas Municipal Gene Chambers Airport	—	Small Airport
Estherbrook Aerodrome	—	Small Airport
Fargo Airport	—	Small Airport
Finlayson Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Florida Sheriffs Boys Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Fort Atkinson Plantation Airpark	—	Small Airport
Hamilton Strip	—	Small Airport
Henry Tift Myers Airport	TMA	Small Airport
Homerville Airport	—	Small Airport
Ingalls Field	—	Small Airport
Jefferson Landings Airport	—	Small Airport
Kittyhawk Estates Airport	—	Small Airport
Lake City Gateway Airport	LCQ	Small Airport
Lakeview Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Little River Airport	—	Small Airport
Lumar Field	—	Small Airport
Mallory Field	—	Small Airport
Moss Meadows Airport	—	Small Airport
Moultrie Municipal Airport	MGR	Small Airport
Mount Olive Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Oak Ridge Plantation Airport	—	Small Airport
Paso Fino Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Pittman Oaks Airport	—	Small Airport
Pope Pate Field	—	Small Airport
Pratt Airport	—	Small Airport
Quitman Brooks County Airport	—	Small Airport
Rossi Field	—	Small Airport
Shilo Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
South One Ten Airport	—	Small Airport
Souther Crop Spraying Airport	—	Small Airport
Spence Airport	MUL	Small Airport
Spirit of Suwannee Airport	—	Small Airport
Squires Aviation Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Remerton

5 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Brooks County CID	1004 Holloway Drive
Lake Park Police Department	120 North Essa Street
Quitman Police Department
Remerton Police Department	1750 Poplar Street
Valdosta Police Department Headquarters

Grocery Stores in Remerton

41 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
Big Foot Travel Center 946	Convenience Store	1808 W Hill Ave
Brooks Beverage	Convenience Store	19600 Valdosta Hwy
CIRCLE K 2745200	Convenience Store	1904 W Hill Ave
Citgo	Convenience Store	4460 Shiloh Trce
Dollar General 13136	Other	19540 Valdosta Hwy
Dollar General 13908	Other	1001 Baytree Rd
Dollar General 15163	Other	3967 Old US 41 N
Dollar General 20309	Other	2485 US Highway 84 W
Dollar Tree 51	Other	1801 Norman Dr
Eddie Felders Country Meat Market	Grocery Store	3954 Old US Highway 41 N
Family Dollar 8389	Other	964 N Saint Augustine Rd
Fast Break 2	Convenience Store	4593 N Valdosta Rd
Flash Food LLC 27410	Convenience Store	1720 Gornto Rd
Flash Food LLC 27417	Convenience Store	511 N Saint Augustine Rd
Flash Foods LLC 274273	Convenience Store	4205 N Valdosta Rd
Flash Foods LLC 2745144	Convenience Store	1201 N Saint Augustine Rd
Friendly Express 105	Convenience Store	4129 N Valdosta Rd
Hiraa	Convenience Store	321 N Saint Augustine Rd
Love's Travel Stop 550	Convenience Store	2319 Old Clyattville Rd
Mitt's Food Mart#2	Convenience Store	2490 Hwy 84 West
Murphy Express 8518	Convenience Store	277 Norman Dr
One Stop 1	Convenience Store	3980 N Valdosta Rd
Pop's Corner	Convenience Store	305 N Saint Augustine Rd
Prem Food Mart	Convenience Store	2001 W Hill Ave
PUBLIX 430	Supermarket	1741 Gornto Rd
Quick Change 3	Convenience Store	4592 N Valdosta Rd
Quick Change 60	Convenience Store	18374 Valdosta Hwy
Quick Stop #2	Convenience Store	2418 Rocky Ford Rd
QuikTrip 7071	Convenience Store	1394 N Saint Augustine Rd
Racetrac 2622	Convenience Store	2102 W Hill Ave
Racetrac 2666	Convenience Store	4541 N Valdosta Rd
Raceway 1406	Convenience Store	1406 N Saint Augustine Rd
Sam's Club 6204	Super Store	450 Norman Dr
Shri Hari Farmer Market	Other	1383 N Saint Augustine Rd
Speedway 1883	Convenience Store	2165 OLD CLYATTVILLE RD
STAN'S QUALITY MEATS	Supermarket	1300 W Hill Ave
SunStop 884	Convenience Store	2112 1/2 W Hill Ave
Target Store 750	Super Store	1815 Norman Dr
Walgreens 9305	Other	1800 Baytree Rd
Walmart S/C 899	Super Store	340 Norman Dr
Wawa Store 6308	Convenience Store	4598 N Valdosta Rd

Treatment Centers in Remerton

4 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Bridgeway Recovery Center	Substance Abuse	229-469-7518
Greenleaf Behavioral Health Hospital	Both	877-978-1698
Greenleaf Counseling Center	Both	229-671-6700 x6705
PeaceWay Counseling and - Mediation Services Inc	Both	229-333-2351

Churches & Religious Organizations in Remerton

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
GRACE BIBLE CHURCH	401 E PARK AVE

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Frequently Asked Questions About Remerton

What is the population of Remerton?

Remerton has a population of 1,430 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 7,150 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 65.2% female and 34.8% male.

Is Remerton expensive to live in?

Remerton 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 $26,920, 64% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $946 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Remerton safe?

Public safety is a concern in Remerton, with a violent crime rate of 793 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 8,106 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Remerton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Remerton?

Remerton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.

How is the job market in Remerton?

The unemployment rate in Remerton is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $933. There are 3,318 business establishments in the area, including 286 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 16 minutes, and 3.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Remerton?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $946. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 0.8%. The average annual property tax is $3,773.

How are the schools in Remerton?

Schools in Remerton score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 18.5% of adults in Remerton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.7% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Remerton?

The obesity rate in Remerton is 50.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 24.1% of adults are smokers. 42.3% are physically inactive. 22.3% of residents report depression. 18.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 76.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,780.

What is transportation like in Remerton?

The average commute in Remerton is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Remerton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Remerton is 23.7% White, 71.7% Black or African American. 94.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.1% speak Spanish. 3.9% of the population are military veterans. 3.5% of residents have a disability. 79.2% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Valdosta, GA 55,222 pop · 1.8 mi Bemiss, GA 8,464 pop · 8.0 mi Dasher, GA 1,212 pop · 8.7 mi Moody AFB, GA 1,570 pop · 11.0 mi Hahira, GA 3,404 pop · 11.4 mi Quitman, GA 4,046 pop · 15.5 mi Lakeland, GA 2,943 pop · 19.4 mi Adel, GA 5,619 pop · 20.6 mi Sparks, GA 2,225 pop · 23.8 mi Nashville, GA 4,918 pop · 25.3 mi Echols County consolidated government, GA 3,705 pop · 26.0 mi Madison, FL 2,960 pop · 26.5 mi Boston, GA 1,305 pop · 28.7 mi Greenville, FL 1,549 pop · 32.5 mi

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People 10/10

Economy 13/13

Housing 13/17

Health 25/26

Crime & Safety 11/12

Climate & Environment 15/19

Community 14/14

Cost of Services 3/3

Historical Trends 3/3

Geography 6/6

Places & Facilities 14/32

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