Quality of Life and Culture in Damascus, GA - PlaceVista

Damascus, GA A

Population: 274

Home Price: $152,100

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Overview

Damascus is a village in the state of Georgia with a population of 274. Damascus has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Medium Cost
Employment: (B) Good
Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
Residents: Young Professionals
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 23.4 minutes
Walkability: (B) Good
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Damascus, GA

Employment and Income	Damascus	Georgia	United States
Per Capita Income	$20,622	$26,818	$32,693
Median Household Income	$50,917	$53,747	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	0.9%	5.8%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	10.3%	15.3%	10.5%

Age	Damascus	Georgia	United States
Median Age	49.9	39.1	42.3

Gender	Damascus	Georgia	United States
Male	47.8%	48.8%	49.8%
Female	52.2%	51.2%	50.2%

Race	Damascus	Georgia	United States
White	43.1%	60.8%	80.3%
Black or African American	38.7%	30.5%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	1.8%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Race	18.2%	2.5%	2.7%
Multiracial	0.0%	4.0%	5.2%

Housing Information	Damascus	Georgia	United States
Median Home Price	$152,100	$150,056	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$458	$657	$801
Family Households	38.8%	38.8%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	44.7%	44.7%	26.2%
Homeowners	94.2%	63.8%	72.9%
Renters	5.8%	36.2%	27.1%

Education	Damascus	Georgia	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	10.1%	11.2%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	44.2%	44.2%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	22.6%	20.3%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	7.0%	7.8%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	14.6%	12.3%	15.0%

Proficiency	Damascus	Georgia	United States
Mathematics	NA%	42.6%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	40.9%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Damascus	Georgia	United States
Murder	NA	4.4	3.0
Rape	NA	22.9	38.0
Robbery	NA	63.4	40.7
Assault	NA	254.5	188.5

Property Crime	Damascus	Georgia	United States
Burglary	NA	374.9	336.1
Theft	NA	2000.1	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	178.1	167.1
Arson	NA	6.8	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Damascus, GA

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bakery
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