Reidsville, GA Utility & Living Guide

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Reidsville, GA Utility & Living Guide

Reidsville is a city in, and county seat of, Tattnall County, Georgia. The population was 2,515 in 2020. The Georgia State Prison is near Reidsville.

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$250/mo
1BR Rent$900/mo
Sales Tax8%
COL Index94 (-6% below national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$180,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$140/mo

Georgia Power
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$30/mo

Reidsville 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$1200/mo
3 Bedrooms$1600/mo
Median Home Price$180,000
Property Tax Rate0.93%
Avg Childcare/mo$800

The housing market in Reidsville is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also reasonably priced, making it an attractive option for families and first-time homebuyers. However, the market can be limited in terms of available properties

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

94

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-6% below national average

Groceries

95

Transportation

88

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$800

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax8%
Property Tax Rate0.93%
<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
7/10
Safety Index

60

Higher = safer
School Rating

5.5/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$800/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries in manufacturing and agriculture
Top Local Concerns
Job creation, education, infrastructure
🚌 Transit for Families

Reidsville has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively small and walkable

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Reidsville Recreation Department
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    Tattnall County Library
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    Glennville Lake

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods offer a charming and family-friendly atmosphere, with easy access to local amenities. The Oak Street neighborhood is also popular for its tree-lined streets and historic homes

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📊 Reidsville — 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 bills for heating. However, the mild climate in Reidsville means that utility costs remain relatively stable throughout the year

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 30453 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with an additional 1% local surtax

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, Reidsville has decent sidewalk quality and park access, but limited elevator access in public buildings and a lack of dedicated bike lanes

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