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Chatham County

Population in 2011: 8,797. Population change since 2000: -22.1%
Males: 4,427  (50.3%)
Females: 4,370  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  35.3 years
Georgia median age:  40.0 years

Zip codes: 31408.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $36,140 (it was $29,718 in 2000)
Garden City:

$36,140
Georgia:

$47,590
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,128

Garden City city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $110,027 (it was $62,400 in 2000)
Garden City:

$110,027
Georgia:

$162,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $106,080; Detached houses: $137,541; Townhouses or other attached units: $26,130; In 2-unit structures: $279,962; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $26,130; Mobile homes: $36,185; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $48,527

Median gross rent in 2009: $770.

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Garden City races chart
  • White alone - 3,769 (42.9%)
  • Black alone - 3,248 (37.0%)
  • Hispanic - 1,470 (16.7%)
  • Two or more races - 132 (1.5%)
  • Asian alone - 116 (1.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 25 (0.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 11 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 7 (0.08%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Garden City: 93.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (12.3%), Irish (6.9%), German (6.2%), English (3.9%), French (2.2%), Subsaharan African (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 15 feet

Land area: 14.6 square miles.

Population density: 602 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Garden City:

  • High school or higher: 68.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Garden City city:

  • Never married: 28.8%
  • Now married: 46.3%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 15.1%

739 residents are foreign born (5.1% Latin America).

This city:  6.5%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists there were 25 registered sex offenders living in Garden City, Georgia as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Garden City to the number of sex offenders is 483 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $544 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $213 (0.2%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Savannah, GA (5.0 miles , pop. 131,510).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (126.6 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (641.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Port Wentworth, GA (2.1 miles ), Savannah, GA (2.2 miles ), Pooler, GA (2.3 miles ), Pooler-Burroughs, GA (2.6 miles ), Thunderbolt, GA (2.9 miles ), Bloomingdale, GA (2.9 miles ), Georgetown, GA (3.0 miles ), Vernonburg, GA (3.1 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $66,400
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $52,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $201,100
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $73,600
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $121,600
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $89,600
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $96,700
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $64,000
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $64,000
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $64,000
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $64,000
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $87,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $230,000
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $141,300
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $114,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 32.10 N, Longitude: 81.16 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,242 (+19.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 892 (18.9%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 912

Garden City household income distribution Garden City home values distribution


 

Crime in Garden City by Year
Type 2000 2001 2002 2003 2005 2007 2009 2010 2011
Murders 040032100
per 100,000 0.034.60.00.029.921.310.70.00.0
Rapes 657835611
per 100,000 55.643.259.371.129.953.364.310.911.2
Robberies 242431222648242019
per 100,000 222.3207.6262.6195.6258.9511.3257.3219.0213.6
Assaults 1561121389796133120121103
per 100,000 1445.1968.81169.1862.6956.01416.91286.31324.71158.1
Burglaries 14916818115612594106142110
per 100,000 1380.31453.21533.41387.31244.81001.41136.21554.61236.8
Thefts 423438429409441390264337303
per 100,000 3918.53788.63634.43637.24391.64154.72829.93689.53406.8
Auto thefts 9881104806553806644
per 100,000 907.8700.6881.1711.4647.3564.6857.5722.6494.7
Arson 7236N/AN/AN/A142
per 100,000 64.8198.950.8N/AN/AN/A10.743.822.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 654.0602.6615.3529.2600.8723.6602.2588.7510.8

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 45 (41 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.61
Georgia average:

2.78

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Garden City, Georgia accommodation, waste management - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.0%
Georgia:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (21%)
  • Manufacturing (20%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (14%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

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Average climate in Garden City, Georgia

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Tornado activity:

Garden City-area historical tornado activity is below Georgia state average. It is 10% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/9/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the Garden City city center killed 2 people and injured 17 people and caused $3 million in damages.

On 5/11/2008, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 50.8 miles away from the city center injured 9 people and caused $13 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Garden City-area historical earthquake activity is near Georgia state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 81.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/11/2002 at 23:39:29, a magnitude 4.4 (4.0 MB, 4.4 LG, Depth: 1.5 mi) earthquake occurred 74.9 miles away from Garden City center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/17/1995 at 13:45:57, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 86.7 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 59.5 miles away from Garden City center
On 11/8/2002 at 13:29:03, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 2.4 mi) earthquake occurred 74.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Chatham County (6) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Drought: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Garden City topographic map

Birthplace of: Barrod Heggs - College football player (Maryland Terrapins).


Hospitals/medical centers near Garden City:

  • ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL - SAVANNAH (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; SAVANNAH, GA)
  • "MEMORIAL HEALTH UNIV MED CEN, INC" (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; SAVANNAH, GA)
  • CANDLER HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; SAVANNAH, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Garden City, GA

Amtrak station near Garden City:

  • 2 miles: SAVANNAH (2611 SEABOARD COAST LINE DR.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Garden City:

  • Savannah College of Art and Design (about 5 miles; Savannah, GA; Full-time enrollment: 8,605)
  • Savannah Technical College (about 7 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 2,430)
  • South University-Savannah (about 8 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 6,933)
  • Savannah State University (about 9 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 3,255)
  • Armstrong Atlantic State University (about 9 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 4,929)
  • Georgia Southern University (about 45 miles; Statesboro, GA; FT enrollment: 15,771)
  • East Georgia College (about 76 miles; Swainsboro, GA; FT enrollment: 2,157)

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Public elementary/middle schools in Garden City:

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Notable locations in Garden City: Garden City Water Pollution Control Plant (A), Garden City Fire Department (B), Garden City Fire Department Station 2 (C), Garden City - City Hall (D), Garden City Municipal Court (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Traffic Circle Shopping Center (1), West Side Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Garden City include: Bible Church (A), Dean Forest Church (B), First Mount Calvary Church (C), Zion Fair Missionary Church (D), Fellowship Assembly of God Church (E), Chapel In the Gardens Church (F), Alpha and Omega Worship Center (G), Higgins Evangelist Church (H), Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Hillcrest Abby West Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Chatham County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  SO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5 Pb 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.7. This is about average.
City:

33.7
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.56. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.56
U.S.:

2.43
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.4
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.1. This is about average. There were 15 monitors within city limits.
City:

10.1
U.S.:

9.6
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00249. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00249
U.S.:

0.02218


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 18.2%
(10.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.5% for Black residents, 16.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Georgia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.5%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.9%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Garden City, GA


1,109 people in state prisons
4 people in other group homes

Garden City compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Garden City (2011 data):

  • The Savannah Bank, National Association: West Chatham Branch at 100 Chatham Parkway, branch established on 1995/11/20. Info updated 2010/06/26: Bank assets: $730.3 mil, Deposits: $632.9 mil, headquarters in Savannah, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Savannah Bancorp, Inc., The
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Garden City Branch at 4516 Augusta Road, branch established on 1990/06/27. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Atlantic Coast Bank: Garden City Branch at 213 Highway 80 West, branch established on 1992/11/30. Info updated 2011/09/01: Bank assets: $789.8 mil, Deposits: $510.1 mil, headquarters in Jacksonville, FL, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 12 total offices
  • SunTrust Bank: Garden City Branch at 215 Main Street, branch established on 1973/03/12. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Garden City travel time to work - commute


Garden City mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (50%)
  • Electricity (40%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Chatham County Georgia:




2008 Presidential Election results in Chatham County Georgia:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Garden City (based on Chatham County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.08%
Here45.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents33.0%19.9%14.9%4.9%3.3%
Congregations23.6%6.4%14.3%5.9%4.4%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)JewishChristian Churches and Churches of ChristSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents3.1%2.9%2.8%2.6%12.5%
Congregations3.0%1.5%3.0%1.5%36.5%
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: 53
Chatham County:

2.13 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 39
Chatham County:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 108
Chatham County:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 266
Here:

10.70 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.7%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Chatham County:

28.7%
Georgia:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.1%
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 3$10,778$43,1122$2,030
Other Government Administration 6$21,715$43,4300$0
Police Protection - Officers 33$122,330$44,4840$0
Police - Other 4$10,915$32,7454$3,423
Firefighters 3$10,109$40,4360$0
Streets and Highways 22$41,346$22,5520$0
Welfare 2$4,658$27,9480$0
Sewerage 5$12,246$29,3900$0
Parks and Recreation 8$18,719$28,0790$0
Water Supply 7$17,453$29,9190$0
Totals for Government 93$270,269$34,8736$5,453

Garden City government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $531,000 ($60.36)
    Solid Waste Management: $263,000 ($29.90)
    Parks & Recreation: $67,000 ($7.62)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $780,000 ($88.67)
    Sewerage: $579,000 ($65.82)
    Regular Highways: $142,000 ($16.14)
    Parks & Recreation: $27,000 ($3.07)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,991,000 ($226.33)
    Water Utilities: $738,000 ($83.89)
    Regular Highways: $587,000 ($66.73)
    Sewerage: $492,000 ($55.93)
    Parks & Recreation: $472,000 ($53.65)
    Central Staff Services: $367,000 ($41.72)
    Solid Waste Management: $338,000 ($38.42)
    Fire Protection: $181,000 ($20.58)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $74,000 ($8.41)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $49,000 ($5.57)
    General - Other: $49,000 ($5.57)
    Financial Administration: $11,000 ($1.25)
    General Public Buildings: $4,000 ($0.45)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000 ($2.84)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Water Utilities: $91,000 ($10.34)
    Fire Protection: $40,000 ($4.55)
    General: $9,000 ($1.02)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Water Utilities: $92,000 ($10.46)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,635,000 ($185.86)
    All Other: $622,000 ($70.71)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,380,000 ($156.87)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $676,000 ($76.84)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,922,000 ($218.48)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $134,000 ($15.23)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $638,000 ($72.52)
    Interest Earnings: $343,000 ($38.99)
    Rents: $69,000 ($7.84)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $168,000 ($19.10)
    Water Utilities: $53,000 ($6.02)
    Regular Highways: $50,000 ($5.68)
    General - Other: $47,000 ($5.34)
    Sewerage: $35,000 ($3.98)
    Parks & Recreation: $19,000 ($2.16)
    Central Staff: $7,000 ($0.80)
    Fire Protection: $6,000 ($0.68)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,397,000 ($954.53)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $797,000 ($90.60)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $28,000 ($3.18)
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $551,000 ($62.63)
    Public Utilities: $545,000 ($61.95)
    NEC: $541,000 ($61.50)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $191,000 ($21.71)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,248,000 ($255.54)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $50,000 ($5.68)

9.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,807 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.42%
Georgia average:

10.98%

0.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($569 average AGI)
Chatham County:

0.28%
Georgia average:

0.39%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Effingham County, GA  0.54% ($33,226 average AGI)
from Bryan County, GA  0.36% ($44,847)
from Liberty County, GA  0.28% ($22,704)


8.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,044 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.15%
Georgia average:

9.55%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($448 average AGI)
Chatham County:

0.10%
Georgia average:

0.09%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Effingham County, GA  0.90% ($44,587 average AGI)
to Bryan County, GA  0.51% ($46,069)
to Liberty County, GA  0.24% ($25,203)

Strongest AM radio stations in Garden City:

  • WTKS (1290 AM; 5 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJLG (900 AM; 4 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBMQ (630 AM; 5 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSOK (1230 AM; 1 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHGM (1400 AM; 1 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: WHGM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Garden City:

  • W206AT (89.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WSVH (91.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WZAT (102.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAEV (97.3 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQBT (94.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJCL-FM (96.5 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WIXV (95.5 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEAS-FM (93.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W201AU (88.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WLXP (88.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CHRISTIAN MULTIMEDIA NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLVH (101.1 FM; HARDEEVILLE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYFS (89.5 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLFS (91.9 FM; PORT WENTWORTH, GA; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC)
  • WGZR (106.9 FM; BLUFFTON, SC; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFXH-FM (106.1 FM; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHCJ (90.3 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WYKZ (98.7 FM; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRHQ (105.3 FM; RICHMOND HILL, GA; Owner: THOROUGHBRED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLOW (107.9 FM; PORT ROYAL, SC; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WSIS (103.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Garden City:

  • WGSA-CA (Channel 50; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
  • WSAV-TV (Channel 3; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXSX-LP (Channel 13; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WTOC-TV (Channel 11; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • W55AW (Channel 55; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CHANNEL AMERICA LPTV LIC. SUBSIDIARY)
  • WJCL (Channel 22; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF SAVANNAH LICENSE LLC)
  • WTGS (Channel 28; HARDEEVILLE, SC; Owner: BLUENOSE BROADCASTING OF SAVANNAH LLC)
  • W57CT (Channel 57; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WHDS-LP (Channel 32; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: BROADCAST CORP. OF AMERICA)
  • WVAN-TV (Channel 9; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WGSA (Channel 34; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
  • W53BX (Channel 53; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC; Owner: WHHI-TV, INC.)
  • W35AY (Channel 35; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC; Owner: MYRON K. HINES)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


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


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 28
Total length: 164 meters (538ft)
Total costs: $516,000
Total average daily traffic: 598,190
Total average daily truck traffic: 5,269

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 2
  • 1970-1979: 18
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2010: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Garden City, GA



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED19$140,46310$191,31553$141,8950$00$014$235,8366$239,530
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$64,9803$79,9771$63,8700$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$128,0464$71,54532$113,14510$25,6341$2,620,2104$80,8303$45,103
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$33,4904$186,41517$140,5890$00$02$115,4600$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$05$132,6980$00$01$61,1900$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0105.01 , 0106.01, 0106.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$121,770
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$235,930
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$52,210
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0105.01 , 0106.01, 0106.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 97
  • Hazardous Condition: 44
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Garden City


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Garden City, GA
Businesses in Garden City, GA
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Burger King1Payless1
CVS1Penske1
Cricket Wireless1Pizza Hut1
DHL1SONIC Drive-In1
Dairy Queen1Subway3
Domino's Pizza1U-Haul2
FedEx1Waffle House1
H&R Block1Walgreens1
KFC1

Garden City on our top lists:

  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Secondary school teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Paper (population 5,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other protective service workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Nonmetallic mineral products (population 5,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of police officers in 2006 per 1000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most bridges per 100,000 population (pop 5,000+)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 100 least-safe cities (highest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in state prisons"
  • #79 (31408) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Kenyan first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Tongan Wang (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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