Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, GA

Census place 1321017 · pop 8,887

D−49/ 100
🫤 Rough
D
in GA
📍 Georgia ranks #30 of 50 states →
🏆 Disaster3/100 · top 1%
🚽 Growth-15.8% · bottom 1%
Taxes
0.83% property · US 0.99%7.49% sales · US 7.00%5.19% flat income · US 4.63%

Sales & income are statewide.

The breakdown — worst first

Population growth (5yr)-15.8%1

U.S. median +2.4% · worse than most cities

-15.8% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?

Unemployment rateCounty-level6.6%2

U.S. median 3.6% · worse than most cities

6.6% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Homeownership39.3%4

U.S. median 67.2% · worse than most cities

39.3% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.

Poor mental health20.5%8

U.S. median 17.4% · worse than most cities

20.5% of adults · Adults reporting frequent poor mental health (14+ days a month).

Uninsured adults15.0%17

U.S. median 9.3% · worse than most cities

15.0% of adults · Adults 18–64 without health insurance.

Median household income$61,04230

U.S. median $67,857 · worse than most cities

$61,042 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.

Broadband access89.7%36

U.S. median 90.0% · worse than most cities

89.7% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Poverty rate13.9%39

U.S. median 12.1% · worse than most cities

13.9% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.

Bachelor's degree or higher29.6%49

U.S. median 24.3% · worse than most cities

29.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.

Adult smoking12.3%60

U.S. median 14.6% · better than most cities

12.3% of adults · Share of adults who currently smoke.

Adult obesity33.2%60

U.S. median 36.5% · better than most cities

33.2% of adults · Share of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30).

Property-tax burden0.83%60

U.S. median 0.99% · better than most cities

0.83% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.

Physical inactivity22.8%63

U.S. median 26.5% · better than most cities

22.8% of adults · Adults with no leisure-time physical activity.

Income inequality0.4078

U.S. median 0.43 · better than most cities

Gini 0.40 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).

Housing cost$102,70096

U.S. median $214,900 · better than most cities

$102,700 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.

Commute time11 min100

U.S. median 24 min · better than most cities

11 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.

Natural disaster riskCounty-level3/100100

U.S. median 77/100 · better than most cities

3/100 FEMA risk (higher = riskier) · FEMA National Risk Index — wildfire, flood, earthquake, heat and more. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Not measured for Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government: Crime, Air, Bad air, Property crime, Rent. Not every public source covers every city — EPA air monitors and Zillow rent only reach some places, and national crime data is still being added.

Frequently asked

Is Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, GA a good place to live?
By the numbers, Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government scores 49/100 — a D− (Rough) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 17 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is natural disaster risk and its weakest is population growth (5yr). Georgia overall ranks #30 of 50 states. Whether it's "good" depends on what you value — re-weight the factors to score it your way.
Is Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, GA expensive to live in?
Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government has a median home value of $102,700 — more affordable than most U.S. cities.
What's the biggest downside of living in Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, GA?
Its weakest measured area is population growth (5yr) (-15.8%) — 1/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
What is Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, GA best at?
Its strongest measured area is natural disaster risk (3/100) — 100/100, better than most U.S. cities. (A county-level figure.)

Sources: U.S. Census (ACS), CDC PLACES, FBI Crime Data Explorer, BLS, EPA AirData, FEMA National Risk Index, and Zillow.