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Bethlehem, GA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Bethlehem, GA offers a charming small-town atmosphere with easy access to nearby Atlanta
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
$60/mo
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.05% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Bethlehem is growing rapidly, with new developments and subdivisions popping up around the city. Home prices are relatively affordable, with a mix of old and new homes available. Rentals are also plentiful, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
103
96
102
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 7% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.05% |
| <p>State 4% + County 2% + City 1%</p> | |
Georgia has a progressive income tax system, with rates ranging from 1% to 5.99%
Family & Relocation
55
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
The city has a limited public transportation system, but it is relatively stroller-friendly, with accessible sidewalks and crosswalks
- Fort Yargo State Park
- Barrow County Recreation Department
- Historic Downtown Winder
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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The city has regulations in place for zoning, land use, and environmental protection
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📊 Bethlehem — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Bethlehem tend to fluctuate with the seasons, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning usage, and higher gas bills in the winter due to heating. However, the city's mild climate means that these fluctuations are relatively moderate, and residents can expect to pay around $100-200 more per month during peak seasons
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 30620 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with an additional 1% local surtax
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10, with wide sidewalks, accessible crosswalks, and several parks and playgrounds, making it easy for families to get around with strollers
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