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Living in Harris County, Georgia

$1,643/mo
Median Rent
$329K
Median Home Price
58°F
Winter High
87°F
Summer High
2.3%
Unemployment
43
Median Age

Harris County is a county in Georgia with a population of around 33,381, part of the Columbus, GA-AL MSA metro area. The main communities are Hamilton, Waverly Hall, Shiloh.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,643/month, above the national average, with a median home price of around $329K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.3%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 58°F) and hot summers (highs around 87°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away.

Demographics

Harris County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 43 and a moderately educated workforce (31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.

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Top Cities and towns in Harris County

Hamilton

Population: 1,016

Home price:$302,111

Waverly Hall

Population: 809

Home price:$230,079

Shiloh

Population: 440

Home price:$152,406

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Demographics & Amenities in Harris County

2 Hours to major Airport

Yes

Median age

42.9 Years

Average Family Size

3.23

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Hazards in Harris County

Earthquakes

Very Low

Wildfires

Very Low

Hurricanes

Very Low

Drought

Very Low

Tornados

Very Low

Earthquakes

Very Low

Wildfires

Very Low

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Very Low

Drought

Very Low

Tornados

Very Low
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Terrain & Weather in Harris County

Average Summer temperature

92°F

Coast

Not near the coast

Sun

A lot of Sun

Precipitation

54.33 inches

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Economy in Harris County

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Employment rate

58.7%

Total Employer Establishments

244,668

Poverty (%)

14%

Unemployment rate (%)

2.3%

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Laws and Rights in Harris County

Cannabis

Illegal

Abortion

Legal before fetal viability

Gun Carry

No permits required

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Health inHarris County

Excessive drinking, Adult smoking, Exercise opportunities

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Crime Statistics in Harris County

Robbery

0.16/ per 1000

Aggravated Assault

0.5/ per 1000

Burglary

2.55/ per 1000

Arson

0/ per 1000

Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Auto Theft, Rape, Larceny

Auto Theft

NA/ per 1000

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Total Violent Crimes

0.72/ per 1000

Rape

NA/ per 1000

Larcency

NA/ per 1000

Cities in Harris County

All cities and towns in Harris County, GA