Shiloh, GA Utility & Living Guide

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Shiloh, GA Utility & Living Guide

Living in Shiloh, GA offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere with a strong sense of community

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$260/mo
1BR Rent$900/mo
Sales Tax8%
COL Index95 (-5% below national average)
Family Score8/10
Median Home$280,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$150/mo

Georgia Power
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$30/mo

City of Shiloh Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$20/mo

Waste Management
📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead $260/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$900/mo
2 Bedrooms$1200/mo
3 Bedrooms$1800/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate1.05%
Avg Childcare/mo$800

The housing market in Shiloh is relatively affordable, with a range of options from single-family homes to apartments. However, the market can be competitive, and prices may vary depending on location and amenities. Overall, Shiloh offers a great balance of affordability and quality of life.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

95

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-5% below national average

Groceries

98

Transportation

92

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$800

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax8%
Property Tax Rate1.05%
<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

Family Vibe Score
8/10
Safety Index

70

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 tourism
Top Local Concerns
Infrastructure development, affordable housing, public safety
🚌 Transit for Families

Shiloh has limited public transportation options, but its downtown area is relatively stroller-friendly with wide sidewalks and accessible parks

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Piedmont Park
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    Shiloh Community Park
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    Harris County Public Library

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods offer a great quality of life for families, with access to parks, schools, and community amenities. The area is also relatively safe and has a strong sense of community.

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Shiloh has regulations in place to preserve its historic charm and natural environment, including zoning ordinances and environmental protections

Shiloh is experiencing growth in its local economy, driven by small businesses and entrepreneurship. However, the town still faces challenges related to infrastructure and affordable housing.

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📊 Shiloh — Census & Demographic Data

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☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Shiloh tend to be higher in the summer months due to air conditioning usage, with average electricity bills increasing by 20-30% from June to August. In the winter months, natural gas usage is not a significant factor, but electricity bills may still increase by 10-20% due to heating demands.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 31826 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with an additional 1% local surtax

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, Shiloh's sidewalks and parks are relatively accessible, but the town's limited public transportation options and lack of elevator access in some areas may pose challenges for stroller-using families

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