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Peach County

Population in 2011: 4,523. Population change since 2000: +56.7%
Males: 2,164  (47.9%)
Females: 2,359  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  36.9 years
Georgia median age:  40.0 years

Zip codes: 31008.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $50,122 (it was $45,691 in 2000)
Byron:

$50,122
Georgia:

$47,590
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,914

Byron city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $126,091 (it was $88,600 in 2000)
Byron:

$126,091
Georgia:

$162,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $137,534; Detached houses: $145,740; Townhouses or other attached units: $104,014; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $117,882; Mobile homes: $38,454; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $6,934

Median gross rent in 2009: $733.

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  • White alone - 2,876 (63.7%)
  • Black alone - 1,300 (28.8%)
  • Hispanic - 174 (3.9%)
  • Asian alone - 80 (1.8%)
  • Two or more races - 61 (1.4%)
  • Other race alone - 13 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 6 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.04%)

Races in Byron detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Byron: 82.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (13.8%), English (8.3%), Irish (6.2%), German (4.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%), Italian (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 505 feet

Land area: 5.82 square miles.

Population density: 777 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Byron:

  • High school or higher: 81.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Byron city:

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 61.6%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

27 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists there were 22 registered sex offenders living in Byron, Georgia as of June 20, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Byron to the number of sex offenders is 199 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,366 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,069 (1.1%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Macon, GA (14.2 miles , pop. 97,255).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (85.5 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (671.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Centerville, GA (2.2 miles ), Rutland, GA (2.6 miles ), Warner Robins, GA (2.7 miles ), Zenith, GA (3.0 miles ), Fort Valley, GA (3.2 miles ), Robins AFB, GA (3.2 miles ), Lizella, GA (3.4 miles ), Perry, GA (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 17 buildings, average cost: $61,700
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $83,300
  • 1999: 22 buildings, average cost: $76,900
  • 2000: 35 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2001: 31 buildings, average cost: $95,800
  • 2002: 31 buildings, average cost: $97,400
  • 2003: 55 buildings, average cost: $110,900
  • 2004: 60 buildings, average cost: $117,700
  • 2005: 214 buildings, average cost: $81,300
  • 2006: 187 buildings, average cost: $92,600
  • 2007: 86 buildings, average cost: $95,700
  • 2008: 52 buildings, average cost: $156,700
  • 2009: 74 buildings, average cost: $123,100
  • 2010: 51 buildings, average cost: $133,700
  • 2011: 52 buildings, average cost: $132,800

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 32.65 N, Longitude: 83.76 W

Area code: 478

Byron household income distribution Byron home values distribution


 

Crime in Byron by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2006 2007 2008
Murders 000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 001110
per 100,000 0.00.032.829.826.30.0
Robberies 623366
per 100,000 202.966.298.389.4157.9139.7
Assaults 471610813
per 100,000 135.3231.9524.1298.1210.5302.7
Burglaries 314536193434
per 100,000 1048.41490.61179.2566.3894.5791.6
Thefts 1261571688096110
per 100,000 4261.15200.45502.82384.52525.72561.1
Auto thefts 16161615179
per 100,000 541.1530.0524.1447.1447.3209.5
Arson 0N/A0N/A0N/A
per 100,000 0.0N/A0.0N/A0.0N/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 390.4438.2525.7292.6322.6288.4

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Crime in Byron detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 22 (19 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.16
Georgia average:

2.78

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Byron, Georgia accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

11.2%
Georgia:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +539 (+23.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (16%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Wholesale trade (10%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (8%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (32%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Byron-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 88% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/30/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.7 miles away from the Byron city center killed 18 people and injured 300 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 2/18/1975, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.9 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 50 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Byron-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 39.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/13/2003 at 20:15:16, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from Byron center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Peach County (7) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Storms: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Steve Cherry - College basketball player (UT-Chattanooga Mocs).


Hospitals/medical centers near Byron:

  • HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; WARNER ROBINS, GA)
  • PEACH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; FORT VALLEY, GA)
  • PERRY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; PERRY, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Byron, GA

Airports located in Byron:

Amtrak station near Byron:

  • 16 miles: MACON (GREYHOUND STA., 65 SPRING ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, taxi stand.

Local government website: hom.net/Byron

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Byron:

  • Middle Georgia Technical College (about 9 miles; Warner Robins, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,199)
  • Fort Valley State University (about 12 miles; Fort Valley, GA; FT enrollment: 3,123)
  • Macon State College (about 12 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 3,540)
  • Central Georgia Technical College (about 12 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 3,913)
  • Mercer University (about 15 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 6,184)
  • Middle Georgia College (about 31 miles; Cochran, GA; FT enrollment: 2,586)
  • Gordon College (about 37 miles; Barnesville, GA; FT enrollment: 3,278)

Private high schools in Byron:

  • HOPEWELL ACADEMY (Students: 78; Location: 127 PEACHTREE PKWY; Grades: 4 - 12)
  • SPIRIT OF TRUTH MISSION SCHOOL (Students: 19; Location: 127 PEACH PKWY STE 704; Grades: 6 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Byron:

Private elementary/middle school in Byron:

  • BYRON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 28; Location: 69 BURNETT RD; Grades: 1 - 11)
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Notable locations in Byron: Peach Festival Outlet Center (A), North Peach Industrial Park (B), Byron Public Library (C), Byron Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Byron include: Allen Temple (A), Byron Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Econo Lodge Byron (515 Old Macon Rd), Comfort Inn Byron (115 Chapman Rd), Economy Inn (I-75 & Exit 45), Guest House Inn (12005 Watson Boulevard), Byron/Macon South Ga Super 8 Motel (305 Hwy 49 N I-75 Exit 149), Best Western Inn and Suites (101 Dunbar Road).

 
Peach County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.6. This is about average.
City:

35.6
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.39. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.39
U.S.:

2.43
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 23.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

23.7
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.8
U.S.:

9.6
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00478. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00478
U.S.:

0.02218

Drinking water stations with addresses in Byron and their reported violations in the past:

BYRON (Population served: 4200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and AUG-17-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-17-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-1997 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (SEP-25-2001)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 and JUN-22-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-22-1998), St Public Notif requested (NOV-12-1998)
THE ROYAL INN (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.0%
(6.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.2% for Black residents, 66.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 37.3% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Georgia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.5%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Byron, GA


Byron compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Byron (2011 data):

  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Byron Branch at 102 Highway 49 South, branch established on 1963/02/04. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Synovus Bank: Byron Branch at 101 Highway 49, branch established on 1974/11/11. Info updated 2011/01/25: Bank assets: $26,863.3 mil, Deposits: $22,415.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 296 total offices, Holding Company: Synovus Financial Corp.
  • CertusBank, National Association: Byron Branch at 202 W White Rd, branch established on 2001/03/12. Info updated 2011/05/23: Bank assets: $1,817.6 mil, Deposits: $1,457.3 mil, headquarters in Easley, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 36 total offices, Holding Company: Certusholdings, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Byron, Georgia:

  • Best Western Byron, 101 Dunbar Rd, Byron, GA 31008 , Phone: (478) 956-3056
  • Days Inn Byron, 246 Hwy 49, N, Byron, GA 31008 , Phone: (478) 956-5100
  • Super 8 Motel, 305 Hwy 49, Byron, GA 31008 , Phone: (478) 956-3311
  • Econo Lodge, 515 Old Macon Rd, Byron, GA 31008 , Phone: (478) 956-5600, Fax: (478) 956-5600
  • Holiday Inn Express Byron, 102 Holiday Ct, Byron, GA 31008 , Phone: (478) 956-7829, Fax: (478) 956-7842
  • Comfort Inn, 115 Chapman Rd, Byron, GA 31008 , Phone: (478) 956-1600, Fax: (478) 956-2680
  • Econo Lodge, 12003 Watson Blvd, Byron, GA 31008 , Phone: (478) 956-2800, Fax: (478) 956-4162
  • Comfort Suites, 103 Dunbar Rd, Byron, GA 31008 , Phone: (478) 956-1222, Fax: (478) 956-1333
All 8 fire-safe hotels and motels in Byron, Georgia

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Byron travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (71%)
  • Utility gas (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Peach County Georgia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Peach County Georgia:
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Religion statistics for Byron (based on Peach County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 22.78%
Here22.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchBaha'i
Adherents53.4%26.9%4.1%3.8%2.8%
Congregations20.0%12.0%4.0%8.0%8.0%
NameChurches of ChristChristian and Missionary AlliancePresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodOther
Adherents2.4%1.7%1.5%1.4%2.0%
Congregations8.0%4.0%4.0%4.0%28.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Peach County:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

1.15 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 23
Peach County:

8.78 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
Here:

6.87 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

12.3%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Peach County:

30.3%
State:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Peach County:

13.8%
State:

14.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 7$20,158$34,5570$0
Other Government Administration 2$10,524$63,1446$2,698
Police Protection - Officers 20$51,202$30,7210$0
Police - Other 2$4,330$25,9801$1,037
Firefighters 1$4,689$56,2680$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,804$33,6480$0
Sewerage 2$5,262$31,5720$0
Water Supply 8$20,613$30,9200$0
Gas Supply 5$13,354$32,0500$0
Transit 0$0 1$259
Totals for Government 48$132,936$33,2348$3,994

Byron government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $229,000 ($50.63)
    Solid Waste Management: $158,000 ($34.93)
    All Other: $90,000 ($19.90)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $218,000 ($48.20)
    Sewerage: $145,000 ($32.06)
    General Public Buildings: $86,000 ($19.01)
    Parks & Recreation: $23,000 ($5.09)
    Libraries: $20,000 ($4.42)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $722,000 ($159.63)
    Gas Utilities: $470,000 ($103.91)
    Water Utilities: $366,000 ($80.92)
    Central Staff Services: $314,000 ($69.42)
    Sewerage: $244,000 ($53.95)
    Financial Administration: $220,000 ($48.64)
    Solid Waste Management: $153,000 ($33.83)
    General Public Buildings: $118,000 ($26.09)
    Housing & Community Development: $98,000 ($21.67)
    Regular Highways: $95,000 ($21.00)
    Fire Protection: $71,000 ($15.70)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $60,000 ($13.27)
    Libraries: $41,000 ($9.06)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $31,000 ($6.85)
    General - Other: $27,000 ($5.97)
    Health Services - Other: $16,000 ($3.54)
    Welfare - Other: $2,000 ($0.44)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $46,000 ($10.17)
    Parks & Recreation: $23,000 ($5.09)
    Police Protection: $18,000 ($3.98)
    Fire Protection: $8,000 ($1.77)
    General: $2,000 ($0.44)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Water Utilities: $77,000 ($17.02)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $247,000 ($54.61)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $559,000 ($123.59)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $272,000 ($60.14)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $774,000 ($171.13)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $57,000 ($12.60)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $444,000 ($98.16)
    Interest Earnings: $84,000 ($18.57)
    Rents: $10,000 ($2.21)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $76,000 ($16.80)
    General - Other: $41,000 ($9.06)
    Fire Protection: $29,000 ($6.41)
    Water Utilities: $19,000 ($4.20)
    General Public Building: $18,000 ($3.98)
    Regular Highways: $15,000 ($3.32)
    Sewerage: $13,000 ($2.87)
    Central Staff: $6,000 ($1.33)
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $1,000 ($0.22)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,274,000 ($502.76)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $535,000 ($118.28)
    Water Utilities: $344,000 ($76.06)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $26,000 ($5.75)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $47,000 ($10.39)
    Highways: $26,000 ($5.75)
  • Tax - Property: $410,000 ($90.65)
    Other Selective Sales: $256,000 ($56.60)
    Public Utilities: $147,000 ($32.50)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $104,000 ($22.99)
    NEC: $74,000 ($16.36)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,091,000 ($241.21)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $32,000 ($7.07)

10.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,450 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.62%
Georgia average:

10.98%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($517 average AGI)
Peach County:

0.12%
Georgia average:

0.39%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Houston County, GA  4.04% ($36,666 average AGI)
from Bibb County, GA  1.24% ($30,343)
from Crawford County, GA  0.34% ($24,207)


9.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,833 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.81%
Georgia average:

9.55%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Houston County, GA  4.03% ($33,166 average AGI)
to Bibb County, GA  1.21% ($34,436)
to Crawford County, GA  0.47% ($25,872)

Strongest AM radio stations in Byron:

  • WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPGA (980 AM; 5 kW; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
  • WLCG (1280 AM; 5 kW; MACON, GA)
  • WXJO (1120 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXKO (1150 AM; 1 kW; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBML (900 AM; 2 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: WBML, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKTF (1550 AM; 10 kW; VIENNA, GA; Owner: SANTILLANA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Byron:

  • WIBB-FM (97.9 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPGA-FM (100.9 FM; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
  • WJTG (91.3 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: JOY PUBLIC B/CNG CORP)
  • WQBZ (106.3 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMGB (95.1 FM; MONTEZUMA, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRBV (101.7 FM; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • W202BA (88.3 FM; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WELV-FM (102.5 FM; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WDEN-FM (99.1 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAYS (105.5 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBKG (88.9 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WMKS (92.3 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPEZ (93.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDCO-FM (89.7 FM; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WYNF (96.5 FM; GRAY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQMJ (100.1 FM; FORSYTH, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPWB (90.5 FM; BYRON, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INST., INC.)
  • WFXM (107.1 FM; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W282AE (104.3 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Byron:

  • WPGA-TV (Channel 58; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
  • WMGT-TV (Channel 41; MACON, GA; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMAZ-TV (Channel 13; MACON, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WGXA (Channel 24; MACON, GA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF MACON LICENSE LLC)
  • WDMA-LP (Channel 32; MACON, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WGNM (Channel 64; MACON, GA; Owner: GOOD NEWS TELEVISION)
  • WDCO-TV (Channel 29; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Byron, Georgia:
  • Fatal accident count: 18
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 26
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
  • Fatalities: 21
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 39
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
Georgia average:
  • Fatal accident count: 90
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 140
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
  • Fatalities: 98
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 235
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12

See more detailed statistics of Byron fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 21 meters (69ft)
Total average daily traffic: 82,420
Total average daily truck traffic: 13,300

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

72 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Byron)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Rt 3 John E Sullivan Rd (Lat: 32.589861 Lon: -83.761306), Type: Tower, Structure height: 140 m, Call Sign: WPBV321
    Assigned Frequencies: 858.887 MHz, 858.912 MHz, 859.287 MHz, 859.312 MHz, 859.337 MHz, 859.362 MHz, 859.387 MHz, 859.412 MHz, 859.837 MHz, 859.887 MHz... (+13 more)
    Grant Date: 06/30/2009, Expiration Date: 06/08/2019
    Registrant: Southern Communications Services D/B/A Southern Linc, 600 University Park (Suite 400), Birmingham, AL 35209, Phone: (205) 874-3843, Fax: (205) 874-3953, Email:
  • Rt 3 John E Sullivan Rd (Lat: 32.589861 Lon: -83.761306), Type: Tower, Structure height: 140 m, Call Sign: WQJM608
    Assigned Frequencies: 854.887 MHz, 854.912 MHz, 855.162 MHz, 855.387 MHz, 855.587 MHz, 855.662 MHz, 855.887 MHz, 856.412 MHz, 857.812 MHz, 857.837 MHz... (+4 more)
    Grant Date: 04/28/2009, Expiration Date: 06/08/2019, Certifier: Robin J Cohen
    Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 10 Mi S Of Macon On Us 41 (Lat: 32.658194 Lon: -83.703806), Call Sign: KIQ373, Licensee ID: L00011952
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.360 MHz, 159.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/19/1999, Expiration Date: 11/06/2004, Cancellation Date: 08/23/2002
    Registrant: State Of Georgia, 200 Piedmont Ave 1402 West, Atlanta, GA 30334-9010, Phone: (912) 751-3494
  • Ga Hwy 49 Inside City Limits (Lat: 32.651528 Lon: -83.756306), Type: Tower, Structure height: 24 m, Overall height: 31 m, Call Sign: KVR916
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.905 MHz, 155.790 MHz, 155.370 MHz, 155.490 MHz, 155.670 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/27/2002, Expiration Date: 03/27/2012, Certifier: James Barbour
    Registrant: Apco International Inc Licensing Service, 351 N Williamson Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-1112, Phone: (386) 944-2463, Fax: (386) 322-2502, Email:
  • 404 Highway 49 (Lat: 32.663611 Lon: -83.738333), Call Sign: WPWN251
    Assigned Frequencies: 469.212 MHz, 469.037 MHz, 469.237 MHz, 469.062 MHz, 469.262 MHz, 469.087 MHz, 469.287 MHz, 469.112 MHz, 469.312 MHz, 469.137 MHz... (+21 more)
    Grant Date: 12/23/2002, Expiration Date: 12/23/2012, Certifier: Cliff Ledbettek
    Registrant: Panasonic Information Systems Company, 1707 N Randall Road E1-D9, Elgin, IL 60123-7847, Phone: (847) 468-5318, Fax: (847) 468-5331, Email:
  • Lat: 32.981528 Lon: -83.749889, Call Sign: WPXY901
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.337 MHz, 464.562 MHz, 466.337 MHz, 469.562 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/02/2003, Expiration Date: 07/02/2013, Certifier: Linda Butsack
    Registrant: Advanced Wireless Communications, 20855 Kensington Blvd, Lakeville, MN 55044-7486, Phone: (952) 469-5400, Fax: (952) 469-0170

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • POWERSVILLE, 4481 Housers Mill Road (Lat: 32.610556 Lon: -83.749611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 71.6 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WMR753
    Assigned Frequencies: 6123.10 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6034.15 MHz... (+4 more)
    Grant Date: 02/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: John T Scott
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • .25 Mi N Of Int Of Lakeview & Randolph Walker (Lat: 32.590139 Lon: -83.761278), Overall height: 144.5 m, Call Sign: WPNA959
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.406 MHz, 928.406 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/29/1996, Expiration Date: 07/29/2001, Cancellation Date: 10/29/2001
    Registrant: Phone: (404) 506-7330
  • Byron, Rt 3 John E Sullivan Rd (Lat: 32.590278 Lon: -83.761389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 140.2 m, Overall height: 144.5 m, Call Sign: WPTJ664
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.406 MHz, 928.406 MHz, 932.268 MHz, 941.268 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/16/2001, Expiration Date: 10/16/2011, Certifier: J. Russell Williams
    Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8082, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
  • STUDIO, 101 Gralan Drive (Lat: 32.648778 Lon: -83.756639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 25 m, Call Sign: WQHC527
    Assigned Frequencies: 951.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/27/2007, Expiration Date: 04/01/2012, Cancellation Date: 01/25/2008, Certifier: Rita C Adams
    Registrant: Control-Comm Systems, 7137 Heather Lane, Macon, GA 31216, Phone: (478) 951-9111, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

87 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Byron)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Byron)


Most common first names in Byron, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James5971.0 years
William5572.3 years
Mary4476.8 years
Robert3868.2 years
John3371.7 years
Charles2166.3 years
Annie2178.4 years
Joseph1664.6 years
Betty1666.9 years
George1665.8 years
Most common last names in Byron, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4170.1 years
Jones2271.1 years
Davis2068.4 years
Brown1875.6 years
Jackson1770.4 years
Lowe1660.9 years
Williams1574.3 years
Johnson1470.5 years
Thomas1367.8 years
Wright1063.4 years
Businesses in Byron, GA
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Holiday Inn1
Arby's1Knights Inn1
Best Western1McDonald's1
Comfort Suites1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1Quality1
Days Inn1Subway2
Dennys1Super 81
DressBarn1U-Haul1
Econo Lodge2UPS2
Famous Footwear1Waffle House3
FedEx3

Byron on our top lists:

  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with most building permits per 1,000 residents in 2004-2006"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Jason P. Walton (4)
  • Stephen C. Raper (3)
  • Dick Sellers (2)
  • Michael L. Link (1)
  • Henry E. Pritchett, Jr. (1)
  • Henry E. Pritchett (1)
  • Martin A. Humphrey (1)

Total of 13 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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