Unadilla, GA Utility & Living Guide

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Unadilla, GA Utility & Living Guide

Living in Unadilla, GA offers a quiet, small-town experience with a strong sense of community

Last updated: September 30, 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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Unadilla's economy is driven by agriculture and small businesses, with a growing trend towards entrepreneurship and local development. The town is also seeing an increase in remote workers and digital nomads.
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$140/mo

Georgia Power
🔥 Gas

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N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$30/mo

City of Unadilla Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$20/mo

Dooly County Sanitation
📶 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 Rate0.95%
Avg Childcare/mo$800

The housing market in Unadilla is relatively affordable, with a range of older and newer homes available. Rentals are limited, but prices are competitive. The town has seen some new construction in recent years, particularly in the form of single-family homes.

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 Rate0.95%
<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 in agriculture, healthcare, and retail
Top Local Concerns
Economic development, education, public safety
🚌 Transit for Families

Unadilla has limited public transportation, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
  • 🎯
    Unadilla City Park
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    Dooly County Library
  • 🎯
    Georgia Veterans State Park

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 the city park is also popular with families.

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📊 Unadilla — 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, since Unadilla is an 'electric only' town, the fluctuation is mostly related to AC usage.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 31091 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, due to the presence of sidewalks and a city park, but limited elevator access in public buildings and a lack of dedicated bike lanes

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