Irwinville, GA Utility & Living Guide

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Irwinville, GA Utility & Living Guide

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Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$280/mo
1BR Rent$900/mo
Sales Tax8%
COL Index88 (-12% below national average)
Family Score8/10
Median Home$240,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$140/mo

Georgia Power
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$50/mo

Irwin County Water Authority
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Irwin County Sanitation
📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead$280/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$900/mo
2 Bedrooms$1200/mo
3 Bedrooms$1800/mo
Median Home Price$240,000
Property Tax Rate0.9%
Avg Childcare/mo$800

The housing market in Irwinville is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, but prices are competitive. New developments are popping up on the outskirts of town, offering more options for buyers

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

88

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-12% below national average

Groceries

95

Transportation

88

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$800

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax8%
Property Tax Rate0.9%
<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

Family Vibe Score
8/10
Safety Index

70

Higher = safer
School Rating

7.2/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$800/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries in agriculture, manufacturing, and healthcare
Top Local Concerns
Economic development, public safety, infrastructure
🚌 Transit for Families

Irwinville has limited public transportation, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Irwinville Park
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    Grand Bay Wildlife Management Area
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    Ocilla-Irwin County Recreation Department

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods offer a charming, small-town feel, with tree-lined streets and historic homes. The outskirts of town have newer developments with more modern amenities

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📊 Irwinville — 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 natural gas usage for heating. However, the mild winters in Irwinville keep heating costs relatively low

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The 31760 ZIP code has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with an additional 1% local surtax

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6/10, with explanation: Irwinville has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but they can be uneven and limited in some areas. The town has a few parks with stroller-friendly paths, but more infrastructure is needed to support families with young children

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