Quality of Life and Culture in Sterling, GA - PlaceVista

Sterling, GA B+

Population: 1,891

Home Price: $83,600

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Overview

Sterling is a small town in the state of Georgia with a population of 1,891. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (F) Poor
Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
Residents: Young Professionals
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 21.4 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: NA
Shopping Mall: NA
Near Beach or Lake: NA
Near Mountains: NA
Near Parks & Green Space: NA

Social and Economic Statistics of Sterling, GA

Employment and Income	Sterling	Georgia	United States
Per Capita Income	$22,129	$26,818	$32,693
Median Household Income	$62,514	$53,747	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	10.6%	5.8%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	9.0%	15.3%	10.5%

Age	Sterling	Georgia	United States
Median Age	35.9	39.1	42.3

Gender	Sterling	Georgia	United States
Male	57.6%	48.8%	49.8%
Female	42.4%	51.2%	50.2%

Race	Sterling	Georgia	United States
White	71.1%	60.8%	80.3%
Black or African American	25.3%	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	3.6%	2.5%	2.7%
Multiracial	0.0%	4.0%	5.2%

Housing Information	Sterling	Georgia	United States
Median Home Price	$83,600	$150,056	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$339	$657	$801
Family Households	21.2%	21.2%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	29.2%	29.2%	26.2%
Homeowners	73.0%	63.8%	72.9%
Renters	27.0%	36.2%	27.1%

Education	Sterling	Georgia	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	9.8%	11.2%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	42.3%	42.3%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	16.1%	20.3%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	11.6%	7.8%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	7.6%	12.3%	15.0%

Proficiency	Sterling	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	Sterling	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	Sterling	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

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