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West Green, GA Utility & Living Guide

West Green is an unincorporated community in Coffee County, Georgia, United States. West Green is located along U.S. Route 221 northeast of Douglas and southwest of Lehigh near the Coffee-Jeff Davis County Line. The ZIP Code for West Green is 31567.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Total Utilities$280/mo

1BR Rent$900/mo

Sales Tax7%

COL Index88 (-12% below national average)

Family Score8/10

Median Home$220,000

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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$140/mo

Georgia Power

🔥 Gas

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N/A - Electric only

💧 Water

$50/mo

Coffee County Water Department

🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Waste Management

📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead$280/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom	$900/mo
2 Bedrooms	$1200/mo
3 Bedrooms	$1500/mo
Median Home Price	$220,000
Property Tax Rate	0.85%
Avg Childcare/mo	$800

The housing market in West Green is characterized by affordable single-family homes and a limited selection of rentals. New developments are scarce, making it a buyer’s market. Residents can expect to find homes with large yards and a rural feel.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

US national avg = 100

vs National Avg

-12% below national average

Groceries

Transportation

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$800

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax	7%
Property Tax Rate	0.85%
<p>State 4% + County 2% + City 1%</p>

Georgia has a progressive state income tax with rates ranging from 1% to 5.75%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score

8/10

Safety Index

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 in manufacturing, agriculture, and healthcare

Top Local Concerns

Economic development, education, public safety

🚌 Transit for Families

West Green has limited public transportation, but sidewalks and parks are stroller-friendly

🎡 Top Kid Attractions

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General Coffee State Park
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West Green City Park
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Douglas Coffee County Library

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The area around General Coffee State Park is popular for families, with its scenic views and outdoor recreation opportunities. Other desirable neighborhoods include those near the city center, with easy access to schools and local businesses.

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West Green has ordinances regulating outdoor burning, noise levels, and zoning for businesses

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📊 West Green — 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 climate in West Green means that utility costs remain relatively stable throughout the year.