Soperton, GA Utility & Living Guide

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Soperton, GA Utility & Living Guide

Living in Soperton, 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 Tax8%
COL Index88 (-12% below national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$180,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$140/mo

Georgia Power
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$30/mo

City of Soperton Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$20/mo

Waste Management
📶 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$180,000
Property Tax Rate0.85%
Avg Childcare/mo$800

The housing market in Soperton is relatively affordable, with a range of options for renters and buyers. However, the market can be limited, and prices may vary depending on the location and condition of the property. Overall, Soperton offers a great opportunity for those looking for a small-town feel without breaking the bank.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

88

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-12% below national average

Groceries

95

Transportation

92

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$800

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax8%
Property Tax Rate0.85%
<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

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

60

Higher = safer
School Rating

5.5/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$800/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries including manufacturing, agriculture, and healthcare
Top Local Concerns
Economic development, education, public safety
🚌 Transit for Families

Soperton has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively small and walkable

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Twin City Park
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    Soperton Elementary School playground
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    Treutlen County Recreation Department

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods offer a charming small-town feel, with tree-lined streets and historic homes. The area around Twin City Park is also popular with families, offering a safe and welcoming environment.

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Soperton has regulations in place regarding zoning, building permits, and business licenses

Soperton is experiencing growth in its manufacturing sector, with several new businesses opening in the area. However, the town still faces challenges related to poverty and limited job opportunities.

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📊 Soperton — Census & Demographic Data

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☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

During the summer months, utility costs in Soperton can increase due to the need for air conditioning, with average electricity bills rising by 20-30%. In the winter, heating costs are relatively low, with average natural gas bills nonexistent due to the prevalence of electric heat.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 30457 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with an additional 1% local surtax

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, Soperton has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but they can be uneven and limited in some areas. The town's small size and relatively low traffic make it somewhat stroller-friendly, but more infrastructure improvements are needed to make it truly accessible.

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