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Crescent, GA Utility & Living Guide
A crescent shape is a symbol or emblem used to represent the lunar phase in the first quarter, or by extension a symbol representing the Moon itself.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$30/mo
$20/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1600/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Crescent is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also available, but options may be limited. The area is attracting new residents due to its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Cost of Living
95
-5% below national average
105
92
110
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 8% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| <p>State 4% + County 3% + City 1%</p> | |
Georgia has a progressive state income tax with rates ranging from 1% to 5.99%
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Crescent has limited public transportation options, but the area is relatively walkable and bikeable
- Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge
- Fort King George Historic Site
- Crescent Lake
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Crescent has regulations in place to protect its natural environment and historic districts
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📊 Crescent — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer months bring higher electricity costs due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see lower costs. However, the area's mild winters mean that heating costs are relatively low compared to other parts of the country.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 31304 has a property tax millage rate of 20.5 mills, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, due to the area's relatively walkable downtown and surrounding neighborhoods, as well as its parks and outdoor recreational areas, but limited public transportation options and some sidewalks in need of repair
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