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Du Pont, GA Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1300/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Du Pont is characterized by a mix of old and new homes, with a growing demand for rental properties. The median home price is relatively affordable compared to other parts of the state. However, the inventory of homes for sale can be limited at times.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
103
96
102
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 8% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <p>State 4% + County 3% + City 1%</p> | |
Georgia has a progressive state income tax with rates ranging from 1% to 5.99%, and Du Pont residents are subject to these rates.
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
The city has limited public transportation options, but the downtown area is relatively stroller-friendly with wide sidewalks and accessible shops.
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📊 Du Pont — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer months bring higher electricity bills due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see a slight increase in gas bills for heating. However, the mild winter weather in Du Pont means that heating costs are generally lower than in other parts of the country.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 31630 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with an additional 1% local surtax.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, The city's downtown area has wide sidewalks and accessible shops, but the lack of public transportation and limited pedestrian infrastructure in some areas reduces the overall stroller-friendly score.
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