Median Income
$45,000
40% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
137/100K
64% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
1.2%
96% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment
6.2%
72% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Tarrytown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population105
Median Age44.1 yrs
Density122/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans81.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$45,000
Per Capita$17,597
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$153M
Housing
Ownership85.0%
Zillow$197,998
Housing Units57
Rent Burden44.0%
Crime
C
Violent137/100K
Property0/100K
Health
Obesity30.2%
Uninsured10.3%
Smoking12.8%
Depression20.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Climate
Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain49.3 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation301 ft (92 m)
Education
F
Bachelor's+1.2%
High School+85.2%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score4.39
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Broadband40.0%
EV Stations4
Libraries1
Is Tarrytown a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Tarrytown receives an overall livability score of 2.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Tarrytown has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Tarrytown is $45,000, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Safety & Crime
Tarrytown is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 137 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.
Education
1.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Tarrytown enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 46°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. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Tarrytown has a population of 105 with a density of 122 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 44.1 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 41.9% female and 58.1% male. The city is predominantly White (95.2%), with 4.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 81.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 10.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 95.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
44.1yrs
Median Age
13% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Tarrytown vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Tarrytown vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Tarrytown is $45,000, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,597 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $926, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 102 business establishments, including 5 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Tarrytown vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $45,000 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $17,597 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $926 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $50,625 |
| Gini Index | 0.513 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.2% |
| 72% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 102 |
| County GDP | $153M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 5 |
| Healthcare | 8 |
| Retail | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,756 |
| 21% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 96.30 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 95.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $197,998. Fair market rent ranges from $1,023 for a one-bedroom to $1,203 for a two-bedroom apartment. 85.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 57 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $2,756 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 44.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
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
| Homeownership | 85.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.0% |
| Housing Units | 57 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,756 |
| 21% below US avg |
In Tarrytown, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.1% of residents. 30.0% have high blood pressure. 12.8% are current smokers. 16.5% report binge drinking. 21.2% are physically inactive. 20.0% report depression. 16.1% experience frequent mental distress. 10.3% of residents lack health insurance. The dentist ratio is 1:6,365. 62.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 4.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Tarrytown vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.2% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.0% |
| Asthma | 8.5% |
| COPD | 5.6% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.8% |
| 9% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.2% |
| Depression | 20.0% |
| Mental Distress | 16.1% |
| Physical Distress | 11.5% |
| Short Sleep | 30.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.7% |
| Uninsured | 10.3% |
| 20% above US avg |
| Dentists | 1:6,365 |
| Mental Health | 1:2,114 |
| Checkup Rate | 67.7% |
| Dental Visits | 56.1% |
| Premature Death | 14,605/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 4.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 62.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 8 |
Tarrytown has a violent crime rate of 137 per 100,000 residents, 64% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Tarrytown receives a safety grade of C.
Crime Rates: Tarrytown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 137.0/100K |
| 64% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.3 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C |
| Safety Score | 2.0 / 5.0 |
Tarrytown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°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. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 301 feet.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 64.4°F |
| 19% above US avg |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 301 ft (92 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 122/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.3190°N, 82.5599°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Treutlen County County |
| Nearest Airport | Vidalia Regional (VDI) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
49.3"
30% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug)
4.88"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 2.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 39.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 13.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 18, 2022.
| Jun 18, 2022 |
7 km E of Stillmore, Georgia |
M3.9 |
42 km |
| Jul 13, 2003 |
6 km N of Cobbtown, Georgia |
M3.6 |
39 km |
| Jan 18, 2000 |
11 km SSE of Gray, Georgia |
M3.5 |
108 km |
| Jun 20, 2017 |
6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia |
M3.2 |
133 km |
| Dec 7, 2009 |
4 km WNW of Deepstep, Georgia |
M3.2 |
90 km |
| Apr 4, 2009 |
15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia |
M3.1 |
116 km |
| Apr 6, 2017 |
6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia |
M2.7 |
114 km |
| Jul 4, 2012 |
11 km NNE of Deepstep, Georgia |
M2.7 |
95 km |
| Apr 23, 1993 |
14 km E of Mount Zion, Georgia |
M2.7 |
121 km |
| May 3, 2011 |
6 km WNW of Mitchell, Georgia |
M2.6 |
104 km |
| Apr 21, 2017 |
3 km NE of Evans, Georgia |
M2.5 |
144 km |
| May 18, 2015 |
0 km NNW of Crawfordville, Georgia |
M2.5 |
142 km |
| Apr 6, 2017 |
6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia |
M2.5 |
114 km |
| May 17, 1997 |
9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia |
M2.5 |
10 km |
| Jan 18, 2005 |
7 km S of Clarks Hill, South Carolina |
M2.5 |
148 km |
| Mar 4, 1996 |
9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia |
M2.5 |
10 km |
| Oct 8, 2001 |
10 km S of New Ellenton, South Carolina |
M2.5 |
140 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Helene |
Category 4 |
133 km |
| 2024 |
Debby |
Category 1 |
281 km |
| 2023 |
Idalia |
Category 3 |
159 km |
| 2020 |
Isaias |
Category 1 |
292 km |
| 2019 |
Dorian |
Category 3 |
298 km |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 5 |
128 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 3 |
195 km |
| 2016 |
Hermine |
Category 1 |
263 km |
| 2004 |
Charley |
Category 1 |
256 km |
| 2004 |
Gaston |
Category 1 |
287 km |
| 1999 |
Irene |
Category 1 |
297 km |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 4 |
249 km |
| 1985 |
Kate |
Category 2 |
127 km |
| 1985 |
Bob |
Category 1 |
194 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
352 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 19 fatalities, 303 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 5, 2022 |
EF4 |
88 km |
1 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
96 km |
0 |
| May 11, 2008 |
EF3 |
30 km |
0 |
| May 11, 2008 |
EF3 |
3 km |
0 |
| Apr 9, 1998 |
EF3 |
94 km |
2 |
| Jan 13, 1972 |
EF3 |
64 km |
0 |
| Apr 8, 1957 |
EF3 |
72 km |
1 |
| Apr 30, 1953 |
EF3 |
85 km |
1 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF2 |
94 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 2017 |
EF2 |
40 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 2017 |
EF2 |
97 km |
0 |
| Feb 9, 2017 |
EF2 |
94 km |
0 |
| Feb 21, 2014 |
EF2 |
48 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 2011 |
EF2 |
72 km |
1 |
| Dec 2, 2009 |
EF2 |
95 km |
0 |
| Oct 27, 2009 |
EF2 |
87 km |
0 |
| May 11, 2008 |
EF2 |
59 km |
2 |
| May 11, 2008 |
EF2 |
17 km |
0 |
| May 11, 2008 |
EF2 |
43 km |
0 |
| Dec 15, 2007 |
EF2 |
10 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (12,186 ac, 2008).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
12,186 |
91 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
10,963 |
99 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
4,291 |
79 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
4,021 |
97 km |
| 1985 |
UNNAMED |
2,335 |
91 km |
| 2007 |
DREGGERS FIRE |
1,918 |
83 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
1,613 |
99 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
1,591 |
82 km |
| 1988 |
UNNAMED |
1,490 |
92 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
1,304 |
70 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
1,288 |
89 km |
| 2011 |
MOSLEY ROAD |
1,201 |
88 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
1,134 |
95 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
1,026 |
95 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
1,024 |
65 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
1,008 |
81 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
972 |
98 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
968 |
95 km |
| 1985 |
UNNAMED |
847 |
57 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
845 |
91 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
46°F (8°C) |
4.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
51°F (11°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| March |
58°F (15°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| April |
65°F (18°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| May |
72°F (22°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| June |
78°F (26°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
4.6 in |
Warmest |
| August |
80°F (27°C) |
4.9 in |
Wettest |
| September |
76°F (24°C) |
2.8 in |
|
| October |
66°F (19°C) |
2.2 in |
Driest |
| November |
58°F (14°C) |
2.5 in |
|
| December |
51°F (10°C) |
3.7 in |
|
Tarrytown has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 46°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.9") and October the driest (2.2").
Average costs for common services in Tarrytown. 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) |
View all 12 services
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) |
View all 8 services
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) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $470 |
| Toddler | $442 |
| Preschool | $442 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $446 |
| Toddler | $420 |
| Preschool | $420 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Tarrytown
What is the population of Tarrytown?
Tarrytown has a population of 105 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 122 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 41.9% female and 58.1% male.
Is Tarrytown expensive to live in?
Tarrytown 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 $45,000, 40% below the national average of $75,149.
Is Tarrytown safe?
Tarrytown is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 137 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Tarrytown receives a safety grade of C based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Tarrytown?
Tarrytown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 46°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. Annual rainfall totals 49.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.
How is the job market in Tarrytown?
The unemployment rate in Tarrytown is 6.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $926. There are 102 business establishments in the area, including 5 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Tarrytown?
Schools in Tarrytown have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 1.2% of adults in Tarrytown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.2% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Tarrytown?
The obesity rate in Tarrytown is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.8% of adults are smokers. 21.2% are physically inactive. 20.0% of residents report depression. 10.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 62.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
What are the demographics of Tarrytown?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Tarrytown is 95.2% White, 4.8% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 81.0% of the population are military veterans. 10.3% of residents have a disability. 95.7% have health insurance coverage.