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Denton, GA Utility & Living Guide
Denton is a city in Jeff Davis County, Georgia, United States. The population was 189 in 2020.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$30/mo
$20/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1600/mo |
| Median Home Price | $180,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Denton is relatively affordable, with a range of options from historic homes to new constructions. Rentals are also available, although options may be limited. The city’s small size and low crime rate make it an attractive option for families
Cost of Living
88
-12% below national average
95
92
105
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 8% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| <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
70
7.2/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Denton has limited public transportation options, but its small size makes it relatively easy to get around on foot or by car
- Denton City Park
- Hurricane Creek
- Georgia Veterans State Park
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Denton has regulations in place to preserve its historic downtown area and promote community development
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📊 Denton — 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 Denton means that utility costs remain relatively stable throughout the year
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The 31627 ZIP code has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with wide sidewalks and accessible parks, but limited elevator access in public buildings and a lack of dedicated bike lanes
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