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Thomson, GA
Georgia · McDuffie County · Augusta-Richmond County Metro
Thomson is a small city in Georgia with a population of 6,824. Residents earn $43,376 per year, which is 42% below the national average.
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,824
Population
1,422/sq mi density
$43,376
Median Income
$20,048 per capita
$135,500
Home Value
$196,301 Zillow
$876
Median Rent
45.6% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
35
Violent Crime/100K
1,246 property/100K
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$43,376 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$135,500 home value, $876/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
35 violent crimes/100K (91% below avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
9
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Thomson, GA
9 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Thomson, GA.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Hickory Hill | Marker is on Hickory Hill Drive, 0.1 miles west of North Lee Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Home of Thomas E. Watson | (1856–1922). Marker is on Tom Watson Way, on the right when traveling west. |
| Blind Willie McTell | Musician. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Georgia Route 17) and Railroad Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. |
| The Rock House | Marker is on Rock House Road, 4 miles west of Georgia Route 223, on the right when traveling west. |
| The Birthplace of George McDuffie | Marker is on George McDuffie Road, ½ mile south of Augusta Road (U.S. 278), on the left when traveling south. |
| McDuffie County | Marker is on McDuffie Avenue, 0.2 miles west of Main Street (U.S. 78), on the left when traveling east. |
| Sen. Thomas E. Watson | “Sage of Hickory Hill”. Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 78) 0 miles north of McDuffie Avenue, on the right when traveling north. |
| Wrightsboro | Marker is on Wrightsboro Road, ½ mile west of Stagecoach Road, on the left when traveling west. |
| Wrightsboro Methodist Church | Marker is on Wrightsboro Road, ½ mile west of Stagecoach Road, on the left when traveling west. |