Sunnyside, GA

Georgia

Sunnyside is a small town in Georgia with a population of 603.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
603 Population 425/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $19,391 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
67°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.8%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 52.1%
320% higher than US avg

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

People

Population603
Median Age38.7 yrs
Density425/mi²
Male / Female23% / 77%
Largest GroupWhite 96%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$19,391
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty52.1%
County GDP$659M
Commute22 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity39.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.5%
Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
AQI44 (Good)
Rain50.4 in/yr
Elevation137 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score4.92

Community

2024 VoteR 89% / D 11%
Commute22 min
Libraries1

Is Sunnyside a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sunnyside receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Sunnyside stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 52.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Sunnyside enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Sunnyside has a population of 603 with a density of 425 people per square mile. The median age is 38.7 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.4%), with 2.8% Black.

Population

603
Total Population
425
People / sq mi
38.7yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
1.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 22.7%
Female 77.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Sunnyside vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.6%
23% above US avg
Spanish3.4%
75% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Sunnyside vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sunnyside is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 52.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Sunnyside vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$19,391
Avg Weekly Wage$871
IRS Avg AGI$58,998

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate52.1%
320% above US avg
Establishments (County)442
County GDP$659M

Business (County)

Restaurants30
Healthcare28
Retail70
Manufacturing16

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,121
11% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.1 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Median List Price$190,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$190,000
$/Sq Ft$20
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio75.1%
Price Drops25.0%
Inventory4

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied80.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,121
11% below US avg
In Sunnyside, 39.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.5% report depression. 32.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.8%
24% above US avg
Diabetes13.3%
Heart Disease6.6%
High Blood Pressure37.4%
Asthma11.1%
COPD8.6%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.7%
Physical Inactivity32.7%
Depression24.5%
Mental Distress21.0%
Physical Distress16.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate76.7%
Checkup Rate76.9%
Premature Death13,350/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access66.1%
Healthcare Facilities28

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Safety Score

Sunnyside has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation is 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall50.4 inches
33% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation137 ft (42 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density425/sq mi
Coordinates31.2395°N, 82.3418°W
County FIPS13229
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 77.5-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 88.7%
D 11.2%

Winner: Republican by 77.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score4.92
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density425/sq mi
Total Area1.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities28
Restaurants30
Retail Stores70

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.1 min
Work from Home0.0%

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