Calvary, Georgia

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Population in 2010: 161.
Males: 85  (53.0%)
Females: 76  (47.0%)
Median resident age:

51.2 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $53,008
Calvary:

$53,008
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,272

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $177,787
Calvary:

$177,787
GA:

$297,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $358,351; detached houses: $353,991
March 2022 cost of living index in Calvary: 80.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 1.2%

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  • Races in Calvary, GA (2022)
    • 8096.4%White alone
    • 11.2%Black alone



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Calvary, Georgia as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Calvary is 108 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (36.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 270 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tallahassee, FL (19.6 miles , pop. 150,624).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (160.4 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (662.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Calvary-Reno, GA (1.6 miles ),
Havana, FL (2.8 miles ),
Attapulgus, GA (2.8 miles ),
Whigham, GA (3.3 miles ),
Climax, GA (3.4 miles ),
Duncanville, GA (3.6 miles ),
Cairo, GA (3.7 miles ),
Northeast Leon, FL (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 30.73 N, Longitude: 84.35 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 229

Distribution of median household income in Calvary, GA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Georgia:

2.9%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 70.0. This is about average.

City:

70.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 22.7. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

22.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.24. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.24
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Calvary-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 25% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/28/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.7 miles away from the Calvary place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 2/13/2000, a category F3 tornado 22.2 miles away from the place center killed 6 people and injured 15 people and caused $5 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Calvary-area historical earthquake activity is above Georgia state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 339.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 175.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 243.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 251.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 271.0 miles away from Calvary center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 271.0 miles away from Calvary center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Grady County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

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

Hospitals and medical centers near Calvary:

  • GRADY COUNTY DIALYSIS FACILITY (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; CAIRO, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Calvary:

  • Bainbridge State College (about 17 miles; Bainbridge, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,308)
  • Tallahassee Community College (about 20 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 10,904)
  • Florida State University (about 20 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 38,283)
  • Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (about 21 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 10,841)
  • Albany Technical College (about 59 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 3,707)
  • Albany State University (about 60 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 3,662)
  • Darton State College (about 60 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 5,000)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Grady County Volunteer Fire Department Calvary Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Calvary include: Calvary Baptist Church (A), Calvary United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Pedemont Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Grady County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

65.7%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.0%
Whole state:

5.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Calvary:

Marital status in Calvary, GA
  • Never married: 34.1%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 19.3%

For population 25 years and over in Calvary:

  • High school or higher: 72.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.0
Georgia average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Calvary, GA (based on Grady County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant10,34736
Mainline Protestant1,53912
Black Protestant1,1908
Catholic6151
Other2262
None11,094-
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: 4
This county:

1.61 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
Here:

7.22 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
This county:

4.41 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

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

12.1%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.3%
Georgia:

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

15.0%
Georgia:

14.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Calvary:

  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WFRF (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FAITH RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
  • WMGR (930 AM; 5 kW; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: DECATUR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
  • WCVC (1330 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
  • WHBT (1410 AM; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
  • WNLS (1270 AM; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTCL (1580 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL; Owner: METZ, INC.)
  • WGRA (790 AM; 1 kW; CAIRO, GA; Owner: LOVETT BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES, INC)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMGA (1130 AM; 10 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: RADIO MOULTRIE, INC.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Calvary:

  • WTNT-FM (94.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTLY (107.1 FM; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWLD (102.3 FM; CAIRO, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKVH (91.9 FM; MONTICELLO, FL; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WFSU-FM (88.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGLF (104.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRAK-FM (97.3 FM; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBZE (98.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHTF (104.9 FM; HAVANA, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WAIB (103.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXSR (101.5 FM; QUINCY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEGT (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBWT (100.7 FM; MIDWAY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGWD (93.3 FM; GRETNA, FL; Owner: DE-COL INCORPORATED)
  • W250AF (97.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
  • WZND (105.3 FM; HEADLAND, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFSQ (91.5 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WBGE (101.9 FM; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: JOHN H. WIGGINS)
  • W224AT (92.7 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: THE BD OF REGENTS OF FLORIDA STATE)
  • WUTL (106.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Calvary:

  • WTLH (Channel 49; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
  • WTXL-TV (Channel 27; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MEDIA VENTURE MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WTWC-TV (Channel 40; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: WTWC LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCTV (Channel 6; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: WCTV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WVUP-CA (Channel 45; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WTBC-LP (Channel 65; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
  • WABW-TV (Channel 14; PELHAM, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W35BN (Channel 35; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: DEEPAK VISWANATH)
  • WBXT-CA (Channel 56; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WFSU-TV (Channel 11; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W21BK (Channel 21; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
  • W38CM (Channel 22; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WWWF-LP (Channel 47; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W19CP (Channel 19; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: TIFT AREA TV)
  • W02CI (Channel 2; CAIRO/THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: CEE, INC.)

Calvary fatal accident list:

Oct 31, 2003 07:07 PM, Sr-111, Lat: 30.713793, Lon: -84.352849, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Feb 26, 1999 10:06 PM, Sr-111, Lat: 30.719309, Lon: -84.347260, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Apr 8, 1988 08:05 PM, 111, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 19, 1981 06:00 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 112ft / 34.2mTotal length
  • $6,570,000Total costs
  • 15,684Total average daily traffic
  • 2,634Total average daily truck traffic
  • 23,526Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic
New bridges in Calvary, GA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Calvary, GA

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KG4FJE, Licensee ID: L00172135, Grant Date: 11/20/1999, Expiration Date: 11/20/2009, Cancellation Date: 10/16/2001, Certifier: Leon O Maxwell Iii, Registrant: Leon O Maxwell Iii, Calvary, GA 31729

  • Call Sign: K4FJE, Previous Call Sign: KG4FJE, Licensee ID: L00172135, Grant Date: 10/16/2001, Expiration Date: 10/16/2011, Cancellation Date: 10/17/2013, Certifier: Leon O Maxwell Iii, Registrant: Leon O Maxwell Iii, Calvary, GA 31729


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Calvary, GA
  • 100.0%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Calvary, GA
  • 66.7%Electricity
  • 33.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Calvary compared to Georgia state average:

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