Williamson, GA Utility & Living Guide

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Williamson, GA Utility & Living Guide

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

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$250/mo
1BR Rent$900/mo
Sales Tax7%
COL Index95 (-5% below national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$280,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$140/mo

Georgia Power
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$30/mo

Pike County Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$20/mo

Pike County Sanitation Department
📶 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$280,000
Property Tax Rate1.05%
Avg Childcare/mo$800

The housing market in Williamson is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. The town has seen some growth in recent years, but it still maintains a small-town feel. Rentals are also available, but options may be limited

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

95

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-5% below national average

Groceries

98

Transportation

94

Healthcare

102

Childcare/mo

$800

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax7%
Property Tax Rate1.05%
<p>State 4% + County 2% + 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

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, manufacturing, and small business
Top Local Concerns
Traffic, public safety, economic development
🚌 Transit for Families

The town has limited public transportation options, but sidewalks and crosswalks are available in the downtown area

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Pike County Park
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    Williamson City Park
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    Georgia International Horse Park

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods offer a mix of older and newer homes, with tree-lined streets and a small-town feel. The area is also close to local parks and schools

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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse

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The town has zoning ordinances and building codes in place to maintain its small-town character

Williamson is seeing growth in its downtown area, with new businesses and restaurants opening up. The town is also investing in infrastructure improvements, including road repairs and park upgrades

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📊 Williamson — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Summer months see higher electricity bills due to air conditioning usage, while winter months are generally milder and see lower utility costs. However, occasional cold snaps can lead to increased heating costs

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 30292 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, with wide sidewalks and crosswalks in the downtown area, but limited accessibility in some older neighborhoods and a lack of public transportation options

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