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Thomasville, GA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Thomasville, GA offers a charming small-town experience with a rich history and natural beauty.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Thomasville is relatively stable, with a mix of historic homes and new developments. The city has a strong sense of community, with many residents owning their own homes. However, rental options may be limited, especially for larger families.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$900
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 six brackets, ranging from 1% to 5.99%
Family & Relocation
55
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Thomasville has a limited public transportation system, but the city is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks
- Thomasville Rose Garden
- Cherokee Lake Park
- Thomas County Public Library
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The city has regulations in place to preserve its historic district and protect the environment, including rules on zoning, land use, and waste management
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📊 Thomasville — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
During the summer months, utility costs in Thomasville tend to increase due to the high demand for air conditioning, while in the winter months, costs decrease as the weather cools down. However, the city's mild winters mean that heating costs are relatively low compared to other parts of the country.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 31792 has a property tax millage rate of 25.5 mills, with a local surtax of 1% for education
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, with explanation: Thomasville has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but the city's infrastructure is not always conducive to walking and biking with a stroller, and some areas lack elevators and ramps
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