Pitts, GA Utility & Living Guide

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Pitts, GA Utility & Living Guide

Living in Pitts, GA offers a charming small-town experience with a strong sense of community and affordable living

Last updated: September 26, 2026
Total Utilities$250/mo
1BR Rent$900/mo
Sales Tax8%
COL Index88 (-12% below national average)
Family Score8/10
Median Home$180,000
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Pitts is experiencing moderate economic growth, driven by small businesses and agriculture. The town is also investing in infrastructure and community development projects.
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$130/mo

Georgia Power
🔥 Gas

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N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$40/mo

Pitts Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$20/mo

Waste Management
📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead$250/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$900/mo
2 Bedrooms$1100/mo
3 Bedrooms$1400/mo
Median Home Price$180,000
Property Tax Rate0.85%
Avg Childcare/mo$800

The housing market in Pitts is relatively affordable, with a range of options from starter homes to larger family residences. Rentals are also available, although options may be limited. The market is stable, with moderate growth in recent years.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

88

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-12% below national average

Groceries

95

Transportation

92

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$800

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax8%
Property Tax Rate0.85%
<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

7/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$800/mo

City Pulse

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

Pitts has limited public transportation, but sidewalks and parks are generally stroller-friendly

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Pitts Park
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    Wilcox County Recreation Department
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    Georgia Veterans State Park

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods offer a charming small-town feel, with easy access to amenities and community events. The outskirts of town have more rural residences and larger properties.

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📊 Pitts — 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 moderate increases in heating costs. Overall, utility costs in Pitts remain relatively stable throughout the year.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 31072 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, due to the presence of sidewalks and parks, but limited elevator access in public buildings and some uneven terrain

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