Lyons, Georgia

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Population in 2022: 4,181 (84% urban, 16% rural).
Population change since 2000: +0.3%
 
Males: 2,007  (48.0%)
Females: 2,174  (52.0%)
Median resident age:

40.1 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 30436.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $29,640 (it was $21,202 in 2000)
Lyons:

$29,640
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $20,981 (it was $12,364 in 2000)

Lyons city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $148,760 (it was $48,000 in 2000)
Lyons:

$148,760
GA:

$297,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $127,681; detached houses: $148,447; mobile homes: $34,780

Median gross rent in 2022: $504.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lyons: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 31.0%
(14.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 58.9% for Black residents, 34.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 44.8% for other race residents, 38.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Lyons, GA (2022)
    • 2,24852.4%White alone
    • 1,28730.0%Black alone
    • 43210.1%Hispanic
    • 2846.6%Two or more races
    • 461.1%American Indian alone
    • 130.3%Asian alone

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



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 53 registered sex offenders living in Lyons, Georgia as of April 20, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lyons is 84 to 1.


Crime rates in Lyons by year

Type

2016

2017

2018

2019

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(22.9)
1
(22.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(22.9)
2
(45.8)
1
(23.3)
1
(23.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(68.6)
11
(252.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(47.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
7
(160.1)
14
(320.7)
9
(210.1)
10
(234.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
50
(1,144)
65
(1,489)
15
(350.1)
19
(446.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
128
(2,928)
121
(2,772)
18
(420.2)
61
(1,433)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(45.7)
3
(68.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index317.5442.8102.0168.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Lyons, GA

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 20 (16 officers - 16 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.79
Georgia average:

2.63
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Ancestries: English (28.9%), American (8.6%), Irish (5.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%), Scottish (1.3%), African (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 224 feet

Land area: 7.48 square miles.

Population density: 559 people per square mile   (low).

Lyons, Georgia map

261 residents are foreign born (5.6% Latin America).

This city:

6.1%
Georgia:

10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,324 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,033 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Savannah, GA (72.2 miles , pop. 131,510).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (136.1 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (671.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Santa Claus, GA (1.5 miles ),
Vidalia, GA (2.3 miles ),
Higgston, GA (2.9 miles ),
Oak Park, GA (3.4 miles ),
Cobbtown, GA (3.5 miles ),
Alston, GA (3.5 miles),
Collins, GA (3.5 miles ),
Ailey, GA (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 32.20 N, Longitude: 82.32 W

Area code: 912

Distribution of median household income in Lyons, GA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lyons, GA in 2022
Lyons satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2017: 10 buildings, average cost: $59,100
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $25,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $142,300
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $101,300
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $105,900
  • 2004: 18 buildings, average cost: $83,900
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $107,100
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $68,700
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,600
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $60,100
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $101,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $20,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Lyons, GA residents
Average permit cost in Lyons, GA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Georgia:

2.9%
Historical population in Lyons, GA
Historical housing units in Lyons, GA
Most common industries in Lyons, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.7%)
  • Public administration (10.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.5%)
  • Utilities (6.4%)
  • Construction (6.2%)
  • Health care (6.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (14.5%)
  • Utilities (11.6%)
  • Construction (11.3%)
  • Public administration (8.7%)
  • Educational services (7.7%)
  • Machinery (3.7%)
  • Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (14.3%)
  • Public administration (11.9%)
  • Health care (11.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Social assistance (5.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Lyons, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.6%)
  • Cashiers (3.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (13.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.7%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
  • Other protective service workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (8.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.0%)
  • Cashiers (6.1%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.7%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.1%)

Average climate in Lyons, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Lyons-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Georgia state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/2008, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.1 miles away from the Lyons city center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 5/11/2008, a category F3 tornado 17.7 miles away from the city center .

Earthquake activity:

Lyons-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 29% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 115.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 135.8 miles away from Lyons 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 141.2 miles away from Lyons center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 248.1 miles away from Lyons center
On 2/15/2014 at 03:23:38, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 112.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 303.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Toombs County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lyons topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Lyons:

  • GEORGIA HOME HEALTH CARE HOSPICE (4978 HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH)
  • OXLEY PARK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (181 OXLEY DRIVE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Lyons:

  • BETHANY NSG CTR OF VIDALIA (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; VIDALIA, GA)
  • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; VIDALIA, GA)
  • MEADOWS NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; VIDALIA, GA)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPICE, INC (Hospital, about 7 miles away; VIDALIA, GA)
  • AMICITA HOME HEALTH, LLC (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; REIDSVILLE, GA)
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF TATTNALL, THE (Hospital, about 15 miles away; REIDSVILLE, GA)
  • TATTNALL HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; REIDSVILLE, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lyons:

  • East Georgia State College (about 28 miles; Swainsboro, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,345)
  • Georgia Southern University (about 36 miles; Statesboro, GA; FT enrollment: 18,824)
  • South Georgia State College (about 58 miles; Douglas, GA; FT enrollment: 2,507)
  • Armstrong Atlantic State University (about 70 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 6,399)
  • Savannah Technical College (about 72 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 3,677)
  • Savannah College of Art and Design (about 73 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 9,964)
  • South University–Savannah Online (about 73 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 13,512)

Public high school in Lyons:

Private high school in Lyons:

  • ROBERT TOOMBS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 320, Location: 628 W OGLETHORPE AVE, Grades: PK-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Lyons:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Lyons: Lyons Fire Department (A), Toombs County Courthouse (B), Lyons Public Library (C), Lyons City Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lyons include: Collins Church (A), Faith Church (B), First Methodist Church (C), First Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Lyons include: Partin Park (1), Hallmark Park (2), Booster Stadium (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Hubbell Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 111 Southwest Broad Street), M & M Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 714 South State Street).

Birthplace of: Nick Eason - 2005 NFL player (Cleveland Browns, born: May 29, 1980), Travares Tillman - 2005 NFL player (Miami Dolphins, born: Oct 8, 1977), Cecile Bledsoe - Politician, Don Collins (baseball) - Baseball player.

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

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

CENTER HILL MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 156, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2010, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-08-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-08-2011), St Public Notif received (MAY-02-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-09-2011)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-1994, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-08-1998), St Intentional no-action (SEP-05-2001)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

66.2%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.5%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
76 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010

People in group quarters in Lyons in 2000:

  • 138 people in nursing homes
  • 78 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with branches in Lyons (2011 data):

  • Peoples Bank: Lyons Branch at 113 N. E. Broad Street, branch established on 1974/10/01; at 299 West Liberty Street, branch established on 1931/01/01. Info updated 2008/07/16: Bank assets: $53.1 mil, Deposits: $47.9 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: South Georgia Bankshares Corporation
  • Ameris Bank: Lyons Branch at 182 West Liberty Street, branch established on 1996/09/19. Info updated 2012/02/27: Bank assets: $3,003.2 mil, Deposits: $2,595.8 mil, headquarters in Moultrie, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 79 total offices, Holding Company: Ameris Bancorp
  • Vidalia Federal Savings Bank: Lyons Branch at 209 W. Liberty St, branch established on 1936/09/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $216.7 mil, Deposits: $190.4 mil, headquarters in Vidalia, GA, positive income, 2 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Lyons:

Marital status in Lyons, GA
  • Never married: 34.2%
  • Now married: 34.5%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 20.6%

For population 25 years and over in Lyons:

  • High school or higher: 75.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.7
Georgia average:

12.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lyons
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Lyons, GA (based on Toombs County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant13,05755
Mainline Protestant2,84017
Black Protestant1,2826
Catholic9921
Other4492
None8,603-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
This county:

1.80 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.36 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Here:

1.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
This county:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
Toombs County:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Toombs County:

12.1%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.0%
Georgia:

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

15.1%
Georgia:

14.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

45.9%
Georgia:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Lyons:

42.0%
State:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Lyons:

29.3
State:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Lyons:

21.2%
Georgia:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Lyons:

12.2%
Georgia:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
Georgia:

6.7

Overweight people:
This city:

33.7%
Georgia:

33.5%

General health condition:
Lyons:

52.3%
Georgia:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

78.3%
State:

80.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lyons, GA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 18$58,450$38,9670$0
Other and Unallocable 7$36,224$62,0980$0
Parks and Recreation 5$12,065$28,9560$0
Streets and Highways 4$7,156$21,4680$0
Sewerage 3$8,374$33,4960$0
Health 2$4,929$29,5740$0
Police - Other 2$4,337$26,0220$0
Other Government Administration 2$10,381$62,2866$4,429
Solid Waste Management 1$1,833$21,9960$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$176
Water Supply 0$0 9$8,789
Totals for Government 44$143,751$39,20516$13,394

Lyons government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $460,000 ($110.02)
    General Public Buildings: $236,000 ($56.45)
    Parks and Recreation: $94,000 ($22.48)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,261,000 ($301.60)
    Water Utilities: $804,000 ($192.30)
    Sewerage: $676,000 ($161.68)
    Solid Waste Management: $543,000 ($129.87)
    Parks and Recreation: $526,000 ($125.81)
    Regular Highways: $391,000 ($93.52)
    Central Staff Services: $239,000 ($57.16)
    General - Other: $198,000 ($47.36)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $80,000 ($19.13)
    Local Fire Protection: $72,000 ($17.22)
    Health - Other: $54,000 ($12.92)
    General Public Buildings: $48,000 ($11.48)
    Financial Administration: $47,000 ($11.24)
    Correctional Institutions: $27,000 ($6.46)
    Libraries: $8,000 ($1.91)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $241,000 ($57.64)
    Local Fire Protection: $12,000 ($2.87)
    General Public Building: $8,000 ($1.91)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($0.48)

Lyons government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $895,000 ($214.06)
    Solid Waste Management: $495,000 ($118.39)
    Parks and Recreation: $219,000 ($52.38)
    Other: $86,000 ($20.57)
    Regular Highways: $26,000 ($6.22)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $54,000 ($12.92)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $787,000 ($188.23)
    General Local Government Support: $720,000 ($172.21)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $246,000 ($58.84)
    Rents: $35,000 ($8.37)
    General Revenue - Other: $16,000 ($3.83)
    Donations From Private Sources: $4,000 ($0.96)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($0.48)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $433,000 ($103.56)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $380,000 ($90.89)
    Housing and Community Development: $5,000 ($1.20)
    General Local Government Support: $4,000 ($0.96)
  • Tax - Property: $378,000 ($90.41)
    Public Utilities Sales: $339,000 ($81.08)
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $273,000 ($65.30)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $80,000 ($19.13)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $68,000 ($16.26)
    Other Selective Sales: $4,000 ($0.96)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $2,000 ($0.48)
    Other License: $1,000 ($0.24)

Lyons government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000 ($3.11)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000 ($3.11)

Lyons government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,495,000 ($1075.10)
Businesses in Lyons, GA
NameCountNameCount
H&R Block1True Value1
Subway1U-Haul1

Strongest AM radio stations in Lyons:

  • WBBT (1340 AM; 1 kW; LYONS, GA; Owner: T.C.B. BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WVOP (970 AM; 5 kW; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WUFE (1260 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXRS (1590 AM; 2 kW; SWAINSBORO, GA; Owner: LACOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WMLT (1330 AM; 5 kW; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: STATE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lyons:

  • WYUM (101.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WGPH (91.5 FM; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE,)
  • WTCQ (97.7 FM; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WLYU (100.9 FM; LYONS, GA; Owner: T.C.B. BROADCASTING INC)
  • WBYZ (94.5 FM; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WRBX (104.1 FM; REIDSVILLE, GA; Owner: WRBX / WTNL, INC.)
  • WQZY (95.9 FM; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: STATE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMCD (100.1 FM; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO STATESBORO, INC.)
  • WPMX (102.9 FM; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: MULTI-SERVICE CORP.)
  • WELT (98.1 FM; SWAINSBORO, GA; Owner: LACOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBMZ (104.9 FM; METTER, GA; Owner: WM. JIMMY PAGE, TR/AS RADIO METTER)
  • WCGN (106.3 FM; GLENNVILLE, GA; Owner: BULLIE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCLA-FM (107.3 FM; CLAXTON, GA; Owner: PROGRESSIVE UNITED COMM., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lyons:

  • WPHJ-CA (Channel 46; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY, L.P.)
  • WGSA (Channel 34; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
  • WVAN-TV (Channel 9; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
Lyons fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Lyons fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 446ft / 136mTotal length
  • $111,353,000Total costs
  • 40,930Total average daily traffic
  • 4,563Total average daily truck traffic
  • 62,245Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Lyons, GA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 21950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Lyons, GA
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Lyons)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 128 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Lyons, GA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lyons)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Lyons)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 37. The highest number of fires - 79 took place in 2016, and the least - 2 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Lyons, GA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (55.7%), and Structure Fires (35.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lyons, GA
    • 33355.7%Outside Fires
    • 21035.1%Structure Fires
    • 467.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 91.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lyons, GA


Lyons compared to Georgia state average:

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