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Hephzibah, Georgia

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Population in 2022: 3,832 (16% urban, 84% rural).
Population change since 2000: -1.2%
 
Males: 2,001  (52.2%)
Females: 1,831  (47.8%)
Median resident age:

42.4 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 30815.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,966 (it was $37,123 in 2000)
Hephzibah:

$62,966
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,050 (it was $15,905 in 2000)

Hephzibah city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $158,432 (it was $67,100 in 2000)
Hephzibah:

$158,432
GA:

$297,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $158,601; detached houses: $184,600; mobile homes: $53,219

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,030.

March 2022 cost of living index in Hephzibah: 80.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 26.6%
(22.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.0% for Black residents, 21.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 14.1% for other race residents, 50.9% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Hephzibah, GA (2022)
    • 2,12954.9%White alone
    • 1,32034.0%Black alone
    • 2015.2%Two or more races
    • 1884.8%Hispanic

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



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 143 registered sex offenders living in Hephzibah, Georgia as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hephzibah is 28 to 1.


Crime rates in Hephzibah by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2014

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		1
(21.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(73.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(25.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		4
(86.8)		0
(0.0)		1
(24.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(25.8)		0
(0.0)		1
(25.4)		0
(0.0)		2
(50.9)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		12
(260.3)		15
(374.0)		24
(590.6)		13
(319.5)		2
(50.5)		16
(408.2)		0
(0.0)		2
(50.7)		6
(152.7)		0
(0.0)		5
(127.4)		1
(26.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		44
(954.4)		46
(1,147)		29
(713.6)		13
(319.5)		5
(126.2)		15
(382.7)		20
(515.6)		6
(152.1)		2
(50.9)		0
(0.0)		24
(611.3)		12
(317.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		93
(2,017)		79
(1,970)		75
(1,845)		62
(1,524)		12
(303.0)		46
(1,173)		44
(1,134)		20
(507.1)		14
(356.2)		0
(0.0)		41
(1,044)		54
(1,429)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		16
(347.1)		14
(349.0)		13
(319.9)		6
(147.5)		0
(0.0)		1
(25.5)		0
(0.0)		1
(25.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(76.4)		15
(397.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(25.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(26.5)
City-Data.com crime index270.7261.8274.9218.031.1157.489.243.156.020.3131.4116.5

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 Hephzibah, GA

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 10 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.55
Georgia average:

2.45
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Ancestries: American (7.8%), German (4.8%), English (3.9%), Irish (2.9%), African (2.3%), Italian (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 410 feet

Land area: 19.4 square miles.

Population density: 198 people per square mile   (very low).

Hephzibah, Georgia map

129 residents are foreign born (2.6% Latin America, 0.6% Europe).

This city:

3.3%
Georgia:

10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,222 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $687 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Augusta-Richmond County, GA (9.9 miles , pop. 195,182).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (136.6 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (602.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Gracewood, GA (2.3 miles ),
Blythe, GA (2.4 miles ),
Fort Gordon, GA (2.9 miles ),
Keysville, GA (3.0 miles),
Augusta-Richmond County, GA (3.2 miles ),
Grovetown, GA (3.4 miles ),
Augusta, GA (3.4 miles ),
Matthews, GA (3.7 miles)

Latitude: 33.30 N, Longitude: 82.10 W

Area code: 706

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 6 buildings, average cost: $344,100
  • 2021: 11 buildings, average cost: $267,900
  • 2020: 10 buildings, average cost: $216,500
  • 2019: 5 buildings, average cost: $206,400
  • 2018: 13 buildings, average cost: $181,200
  • 2017: 15 buildings, average cost: $157,700
  • 2016: 12 buildings, average cost: $171,600
  • 2015: 21 buildings, average cost: $176,900
  • 2014: 8 buildings, average cost: $138,000
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $192,700
  • 2012: 4 buildings, average cost: $128,800
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $141,700
  • 2009: 9 buildings, average cost: $154,700
  • 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $164,200
  • 2007: 30 buildings, average cost: $161,800
  • 2006: 38 buildings, average cost: $129,000
  • 2005: 16 buildings, average cost: $114,100
  • 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $132,500
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $109,100
  • 2002: 22 buildings, average cost: $126,900
  • 2001: 25 buildings, average cost: $83,400
  • 2000: 17 buildings, average cost: $55,200
  • 1999: 31 buildings, average cost: $107,900
  • 1998: 29 buildings, average cost: $90,600
  • 1997: 25 buildings, average cost: $48,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Hephzibah, GA residents
Average permit cost in Hephzibah, GA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.1%
Georgia:

2.9%
Population change in the 1990s: +738 (+23.5%).
Most common industries in Hephzibah, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (13.1%)
  • Health care (9.7%)
  • Utilities (8.3%)
  • Educational services (7.8%)
  • Public administration (6.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (22.0%)
  • Utilities (12.9%)
  • Public administration (7.1%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
  • Paper (3.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.4%)
  • Educational services (17.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Hephzibah, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)
  • Construction laborers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (15.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Carpenters (5.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.0%)
  • Construction laborers (4.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (8.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.2%)

Average climate in Hephzibah, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Hephzibah, Georgia average temperatures Hephzibah, Georgia average precipitation Hephzibah, Georgia humidity Hephzibah, Georgia wind speed Hephzibah, Georgia snowfall Hephzibah, Georgia sunshine Hephzibah, Georgia clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 73.8. This is about average.

City:

73.8
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.97. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.97
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 29.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 19.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

19.0
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.8. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.8
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00372. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00372
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Hephzibah-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Georgia state average. It is 3% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/13/1972, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.4 miles away from the Hephzibah city center injured 21 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1998, a category F3 tornado 25.4 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused $1 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hephzibah-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 15% 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 45.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 116.6 miles away from Hephzibah 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 226.6 miles away from Hephzibah center
On 2/15/2014 at 03:23:38, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 35.5 miles away from Hephzibah 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 116.1 miles away from Hephzibah center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 218.8 miles away from Hephzibah center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Richmond County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hephzibah topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Hephzibah:

  • RAI DIALYSIS SERVICES SOUTH AUGUSTA (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; AUGUSTA, GA)
  • PLACE AT DEAN'S BRIDGE, THE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; AUGUSTA, GA)
  • EAST CENTRAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 9 miles away; AUGUSTA, GA)
  • RAI DEANS BRIDGE (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; AUGUSTA, GA)
  • AMARA HEALTH CARE AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; AUGUSTA, GA)
  • ARA SOUTH AUGUSTA CLINIC (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; AUGUSTA, GA)
  • NEPHROLOGY CENTER OF SOUTH AUGUSTA (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; AUGUSTA, GA)

Operable nuclear power plant near Hephzibah:

  • 16 miles: Alvin W. Vogtle 1 in Waynesboro, GA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hephzibah:

  • Augusta Technical College (about 9 miles; Augusta, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,494)
  • Georgia Regents University (about 14 miles; Augusta, GA; FT enrollment: 6,862)
  • Aiken Technical College (about 22 miles; Graniteville, SC; FT enrollment: 2,107)
  • University of South Carolina-Aiken (about 27 miles; Aiken, SC; FT enrollment: 2,815)
  • East Georgia State College (about 51 miles; Swainsboro, GA; FT enrollment: 2,345)
  • Denmark Technical College (about 57 miles; Denmark, SC; FT enrollment: 2,050)
  • Lander University (about 63 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 2,870)

Public high school in Hephzibah:

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Hephzibah:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Hephzibah Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Hephzibah include: Chalk Mine Memorial Church (A), Ebenezer Church (B), Richmond Hill Church (C), Spring Grove Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Malone Cemetery (1), Brothersville Cemetery (2), Hephzibah Cemetery (3), Springs Cemetery (4), Rhodes Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Rhodes Pond (A), Carrolls Lake (B), Storys Millpond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Grindstone Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Executive Suites Inn (3682 Deans Bridge Road) (1), Gordon Motel Apartments (3674 Deans Bridge Road) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: John Wesley Gilbert - Archaeologist, Calvin Roland - College basketball player (VA Commonwealth Rams), Sha'ron Robinson - College football player (UT-Chattanooga Mocs).

Richmond County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.8 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

77.1%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.0%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Hephzibah in 2000:

  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Banks with branches in Hephzibah (2011 data):

  • Southern Bank: Hephzibah Branch at 2455 Highway 88, branch established on 1996/11/18. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $88.5 mil, Deposits: $80.4 mil, headquarters in Sardis, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Sardis Bankshares, Inc.
  • Queensborough National Bank & Trust Company: Tobacco Road Branch at 2550 Tobacco Road, branch established on 2003/12/08. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $875.3 mil, Deposits: $744.4 mil, headquarters in Louisville, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Queensborough Company, The
  • Regions Bank: Hephzibah Branch at 2509 Highway 88, branch established on 1991/12/02. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Tobacco Road Branch at 2524 Tabacco Road, branch established on 1999/01/27. 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

For population 15 years and over in Hephzibah:

Marital status in Hephzibah, GA
  • Never married: 37.9%
  • Now married: 36.7%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 18.4%

For population 25 years and over in Hephzibah:

  • High school or higher: 82.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 14.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
Georgia average:

12.2

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hephzibah, GA (based on Richmond County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant50,922140
Black Protestant23,93840
Mainline Protestant19,12845
Catholic15,8684
Other5,15117
Orthodox3902
None85,152-
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: 37
Richmond County:

1.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
Here:

0.71 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 118
Richmond County:

5.97 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 132
Richmond County:

6.68 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

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

12.5%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

32.8%
State:

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

9.5%
State:

14.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Hephzibah:

50.6%
Georgia:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Hephzibah:

48.4%
State:

46.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.1
State:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.2%
State:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Hephzibah:

11.1%
Georgia:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
Georgia:

6.7

Overweight people:
Hephzibah:

36.0%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

56.8%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.4%
Georgia:

80.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of Hephzibah, 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 6$22,683$45,3660$0
Water Supply 6$16,881$33,7620$0
Firefighters 5$16,212$38,9090$0
Other Government Administration 1$5,813$69,7560$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,218
Totals for Government 18$61,589$41,0591$1,218

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

  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $256,000 ($66.81)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $2,378,000 ($620.56)
    Local Fire Protection: $487,000 ($127.09)
    Police Protection: $321,000 ($83.77)
    Sewerage: $251,000 ($65.50)
    Regular Highways: $81,000 ($21.14)
    General Public Buildings: $74,000 ($19.31)
    Financial Administration: $70,000 ($18.27)
    Central Staff Services: $47,000 ($12.27)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $29,000 ($7.57)
    Parks and Recreation: $14,000 ($3.65)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000 ($1.04)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $2,000 ($0.52)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $4,000 ($1.04)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $6,000 ($1.57)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $216,000 ($56.37)
    Other: $24,000 ($6.26)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $6,500,000 ($1696.24)
    General Local Government Support: $877,000 ($228.86)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $523,000 ($136.48)
    Fines and Forfeits: $68,000 ($17.75)
    Interest Earnings: $20,000 ($5.22)
    General Revenue - Other: $17,000 ($4.44)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $256,000 ($66.81)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $69,000 ($18.01)
    General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($0.26)
  • Tax - Insurance Premiums Sales: $250,000 ($65.24)
    Public Utilities Sales: $180,000 ($46.97)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $86,000 ($22.44)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $19,000 ($4.96)
    Other License: $11,000 ($2.87)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $8,000 ($2.09)
    Other: $6,000 ($1.57)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,977,000 ($3386.48)

9.70% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($46,128 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.70%
Georgia average:

10.21%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($791 average AGI)
Richmond County:

0.13%
Georgia average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Columbia County, GA  2.00% ($52,512 average AGI)
from Aiken County, SC  0.68% ($39,714)
from Burke County, GA  0.27% ($32,253)


10.21% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($47,679 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.21%
Georgia average:

9.60%

0.18% of residents moved to foreign countries ($940 average AGI)
Richmond County:

0.18%
Georgia average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Columbia County, GA  2.72% ($51,891 average AGI)
to Aiken County, SC  0.89% ($43,338)
to Burke County, GA  0.29% ($41,990)
Businesses in Hephzibah, GA
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's1
AutoZone1Pizza Hut1
Circle K1Popeyes1
Domino's Pizza1Rite Aid1
FedEx1SONIC Drive-In1
GNC1Subway1
KFC1Taco Bell1
Little Caesars Pizza1UPS1

Strongest AM radio stations in Hephzibah:

  • WGAC (580 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRDW (1480 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTEL (1630 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFAM (1050 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: J.J. & B. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPCH (1380 AM; 4 kW; NORTH AUGUSTA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTHB (1550 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WKIM (1230 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FREDDIE LEE HANDY)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WINZ (1340 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hephzibah:

  • WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WZNY (105.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGOR (93.9 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: WGOR LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTHB-FM (100.9 FM; WAYNESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • WEKL (102.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYFA (107.1 FM; WAYNESBORO, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKSP (96.3 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSLT (98.3 FM; CLEARWATER, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLPE (91.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WKXC-FM (99.5 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
  • WACG-FM (90.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WCHZ (95.1 FM; HARLEM, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE,LLC)
  • WFXA-FM (103.1 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • WPRW-FM (107.7 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBAW-FM (99.1 FM; BARNWELL, SC; Owner: BULLIE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAEG (92.3 FM; EVANS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Hephzibah:

  • WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WJBF (Channel 6; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAGT (Channel 26; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WAGT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WRDW-TV (Channel 12; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WRDW LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WFXG (Channel 54; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • WAAU-LP (Channel 18; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: THOMAS J. PIPER)
  • WBPI-LP (Channel 49; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WATCHMAN BROADCASTING PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.)
  • W58CZ (Channel 58; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W56EE (Channel 56; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBEK-CA (Channel 16; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: AVN, INC.)
Hephzibah fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Hephzibah fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 256ft / 77.8mTotal length
  • $63,551,000Total costs
  • 263,390Total average daily traffic
  • 2,803Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Hephzibah)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

112 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 4112 Windsor Spring Rd (Lat: 33.375139 Lon: -82.062333), Call Sign: KNEF927,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.650 MHz, Grant Date: 12/10/1997, Expiration Date: 12/11/2002, Cancellation Date: 03/16/2003, Registrant: Kenneth M Williams, 1516 Carl Dr Se, Thomson, GA 30824, Phone: (706) 860-4082

  • Lat: 33.313889 Lon: -82.111944, Call Sign: WPWW498,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.725 MHz, 463.700 MHz, Grant Date: 01/29/2003, Expiration Date: 01/29/2013, Cancellation Date: 04/08/2013, Certifier: Jon R Taylor, Registrant: Bailey\'s Communications, Inc., 2418 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta, GA 30906, Phone: (706) 798-2290, Fax: (706) 793-0755, Email:

  • Lat: 33.322111 Lon: -82.062833, Call Sign: WRBM980,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.887 MHz, 464.650 MHz, 464.925 MHz, 469.650 MHz, 469.925 MHz, Grant Date: 05/03/2018, Expiration Date: 05/03/2028, Certifier: Sam Screws, Registrant: Augusta Communications, 113 Cherry Street, Augusta, GA 30907, Phone: (706) 855-0404, Email:

  • Lat: 33.313028 Lon: -82.115778, Call Sign: WRPH820,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.837 MHz, 452.862 MHz, 456.662 MHz, 457.837 MHz, 457.862 MHz, Grant Date: 02/05/2022, Expiration Date: 02/05/2032, Certifier: Edwin Horna, Registrant: Augusta Communications, 113 Cherry Street, Augusta, GA 30907, Phone: (706) 855-0404, Fax: (706) 855-2878, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

100 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hephzibah)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 8329J, N8329J, N-8329J, Serial Number: 15066229, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 02/10/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 06/18/2001
    Registrant (Individual): Eva Wooley, 3736 Rio Ridge Dr, Hephzibah, GA 30815
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6685W, N6685W, N-6685W, Serial Number: 28-20791, Year manufactured: 1965, Certificate Issue Date: 10/17/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Joel A Birney, 3222 Highway 25, Hephzibah, GA 30815
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 02/03/2020
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 83204, N83204, N-83204, Serial Number: 7AC-1865, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 09/30/1958, Certificate Issue Date: 05/09/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Gerald M Ballard, 4165 Peach Orchard Rd, Hephzibah, GA 30815
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/06/2019
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 88199, N88199, N-88199, Serial Number: 15816, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 02/02/1972, Certificate Issue Date: 01/03/1979
    Registrant (Individual): Gerald M Ballard, 4165 Peach Orchard Rd, Hephzibah, GA 30815
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/06/2019
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 180H (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9733G, N9733G, N-9733G, Serial Number: 18052233, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 02/11/1972, Certificate Issue Date: 03/25/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Gerald M Ballard, 4165 Peach Orchard Rd, Hephzibah, GA 30815
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/06/2019
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 884A, N884A, N-884A, Serial Number: 22-187, Year manufactured: 1951, Certificate Issue Date: 12/12/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Gabriel Dion, Rt #1 Box 138, Hephzibah, GA 30815

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
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 Value
LOANS ORIGINATED17$151,8006$109,89850$148,8384$32,9206$126,8528$67,362
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$148,4701$102,7103$182,3771$27,9800$01$87,570
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$113,6835$83,61622$137,9654$15,5551$81,9706$49,710
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$164,4682$182,37521$149,3311$118,1801$36,8701$104,030
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$99,0903$155,9301$121,4700$01$26,670
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0109.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$129,3801$214,310
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$37,5300$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0109.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hephzibah, GA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hephzibah, GA - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 141. The highest number of fires - 301 took place in 2014, and the least - 8 in 2003. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Hephzibah, GA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (56.1%), and Structure Fires (30.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hephzibah, GA
    • 1,34556.1%Outside Fires
    • 73530.7%Structure Fires
    • 29112.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 261.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hephzibah, GA
Most common first names in Hephzibah, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James12566.7 years
John8170.6 years
William7671.2 years
Mary6771.0 years
Robert6265.8 years
Willie5467.6 years
Charles4659.7 years
Thomas3669.7 years
George3663.7 years
Annie3378.8 years
Most common last names in Hephzibah, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams7769.1 years
Johnson4969.0 years
Jones4969.2 years
Smith4668.5 years
Wright3269.3 years
Brown3065.7 years
Jackson2471.7 years
Walker1975.0 years
Martin1965.6 years
James1976.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hephzibah, GA
  • 77.4%Electricity
  • 12.6%Utility gas
  • 9.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hephzibah, GA
  • 75.7%Electricity
  • 22.0%Utility gas
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Hephzibah compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Hephzibah on our top lists:

  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Ethiopia (population 500+)"
  • #96 (30815) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest 2012 average reported profit/loss from business (pop 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
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