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Thunderbolt, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Bryan County County
Thunderbolt, GA
At a Glance
How Thunderbolt Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Thunderbolt's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Thunderbolt a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Thunderbolt residents earn a median household income of $69,191 , which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,226. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,085 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Thunderbolt is $303,500 , 8% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $577,755. Median rent is $1,614/month, with 31.3% 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 1976.
Safety & Crime
Thunderbolt reports 149 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,121/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
42.1% of adults in Thunderbolt hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% above the national average). 91.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Thunderbolt has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.