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Claxton, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Claxton.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$152k median home
lower cost than 73% of the country
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Wholesale Trade · Manufacturing
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,635
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$151,894
Median Gross Rent$704/mo
Owner Occupied
59.2%
Renter Occupied
40.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$51,051
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Claxton?›

The total population of Claxton is approximately 2,635. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Claxton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Claxton has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 71/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Claxton?›

The housing market in Claxton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Claxton?›

In Claxton, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.