Garden City, Georgia

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Back to Garden City, GA housing info, Chatham County, Georgia, GA smaller cities, GA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Garden City, GA Chatham County Population in July 2008: 9,414. Population change since 2000: -16.6%   Males: 5,133   (54.5%) Females: 4,281   (45.5%) Median resident age:   32.6 years Georgia median age:   33.4 years Zip codes: 31408. Estimated median household income in 2008: $35,487 (it was $29,718 in 2000) Garden City:   $35,487 Georgia:   $50,861 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $16,765 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $128,005 (it was $62,400 in 2000) Garden City:   $128,005 Georgia:   $169,100 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $137,213; Detached houses: $172,682; Townhouses or other attached units: $27,518; In 2-unit structures: $243,982; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $52,730; Mobile homes: $24,234 Garden City, GA residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Garden City: White Non-Hispanic (51.7%) Black (40.0%) Hispanic (6.0%) Other race (2.3%) Two or more races (2.1%) American Indian (1.1%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Garden City: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Garden City, Georgia on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Garden City is mentioned 123 times on our forum: Savannah State Farmer's Market Hours - Garden City  (4 replies) Augusta booming despite tough economy  (219 replies) Lesbian couple wanting to move to Georgia  (75 replies) Why I hate Savannah  (54 replies) Is Savannah Really that Bad?  (148 replies) Should Augusta take the Georgia Music and Sport Hall of Fame from Macon?  (22 replies) 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: 644 people per square mile   (low).

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

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Garden City, Georgia business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.61
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Garden City, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Garden City-area historical tornado activity is below Georgia state average. It is 24% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/9/1998, a category 3 (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 9/13/1961, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.4 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

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 Garden 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 the 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 Garden 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 the 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 Garden City center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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

Political contributions by individuals in Garden City, GA

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Shopping Centers: Traffic Circle Shopping Center (1), West Side Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Garden City include: Woodland Church (A), Woodlawn Church (B), Bible Church (C), Dean Forest Church (D), First Mount Calvary Church (E), Oak Grove Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	66.9%
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

This city:	18.3%
Whole state:	13.0%

This city:	9.2%
Whole state:	6.1%

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

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Here		45.1%
USA		50.2%

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%

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%

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)

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

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