Townsend, Georgia
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| Males: 1,850 |  (49.8%) |
| Females: 1,868 |  (50.2%) |
| Median resident age: | 41.4 years |
| Georgia median age: | 33.4 years |
Zip code: 31331
| Townsend: | $58,287 |
| GA: | $72,837 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $35,345 (it was $17,261 in 2000)
Townsend CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $212,696 (it was $59,700 in 2000)
| Townsend: | $212,696 |
| GA: | $297,400 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $238,003; detached houses: $328,563; mobile homes: $82,306
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Townsend, GA
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- 2,42668.6%White alone
- 1,04429.5%Black alone
- 270.8%Hispanic
- 250.7%Two or more races
- 70.2%American Indian alone
- 80.2%Asian alone
- 10.03%Other race alone
Races in Townsend detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 31 registered sex offenders living in Townsend, Georgia as of June 01, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Townsend is 120 to 1.
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Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 21 feet
Land area: 228.1 square miles.
Population density: 16 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Townsend CCD: | 1.3% ($756) |
| Georgia: | 0.9% ($919) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Savannah, GA 
(38.0 miles , pop. 131,510).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (88.0 miles , pop. 735,617).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (680.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities:
Walthourville, GA (4.3 miles ),
), Latitude: 31.57 N, Longitude: 81.43 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 912
| Here: | 2.8% |
| Georgia: | 2.9% |
- Construction (13.6%)
- Educational services (7.3%)
- Public administration (7.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
- Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (3.8%)
- Food & beverage stores (3.8%)
- Health care (3.6%)
- Construction (22.8%)
- Paper (5.5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.4%)
- Public administration (5.4%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (4.8%)
- Educational services (4.2%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.0%)
- Accommodation & food services (12.7%)
- Educational services (11.3%)
- Public administration (9.3%)
- Health care (6.7%)
- Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (5.6%)
- Real estate & rental & leasing (5.4%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.2%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.9%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.4%)
- Carpenters (5.3%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
- Cashiers (3.2%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.1%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.6%)
- Carpenters (9.4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.1%)
- Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4.5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4.3%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.2%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11.0%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (7.0%)
- Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6.1%)
- Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (5.7%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
Average climate in Townsend, Georgia
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Townsend-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 46% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/11/2008, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the Townsend place center injured 9 people and caused $13 million in damages.
On 4/9/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 42.1 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 17 people and caused $3 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Townsend-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 51% 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 118.4 miles away from Townsend center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 170.5 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 127.5 miles away from Townsend center
On 11/11/2002 at 23:39:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, Depth: 1.5 mi) earthquake occurred 104.5 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 339.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/15/2014 at 03:23:38, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 159.8 miles away from Townsend center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in McIntosh County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Townsend:
- College of Coastal Georgia (about 31 miles; Brunswick, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,447)
- Armstrong Atlantic State University (about 32 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 6,399)
- South University–Savannah Online (about 35 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 13,512)
- Savannah Technical College (about 36 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 3,677)
- Savannah State University (about 38 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 4,193)
- Savannah College of Art and Design (about 40 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 9,964)
- Georgia Southern University (about 63 miles; Statesboro, GA; FT enrollment: 18,824)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Townsend: Old Fort Barrington (A), R and M Water and Sewer Water Pollution Control Plant (B), Fort Barrington Landing (C), Gould Landing (D), McIntosh County Fire Department Harris Neck Station (E), McIntosh County Fire Department Eulonia Station (F), McIntosh County Fire Department Shellman Station (G), McIntosh County Fire Department Townsend Station (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Townsend include: Credit Hill Church (A), Daniel Grove Church (B), Ebenezer Church (C), Friendship Church (D), Gould Branch Church (E), Morgan Chapel (F), Young Island Church (G), Townsend Baptist Church (H), Saint James Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Robson Cemetery (1), Lebanon Cemetery (2), McIntosh Cemetery (3), Andrews Cemetery (4), Buckley and O'Neal Cemetery (5), Churchill Cemetery (6), Contentment Plantation Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Rubin Lake (A), Crooked Lake (B), Big Lake (C), Wesley Lake (D), Bernie Lake (E), Belly Hole Lake (F), Jug Lake (G), Smith Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: White Chimney River (A), Barbour Island River (B), Wahoo River (C), Todd River (D), Julienton River (E), Swain River (F), Shell Creek (G), Sapelo River (H), Harris Neck Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Townsend: Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotel: Days Inn Townsend GA (I 95 Exit 58 Highway 57) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
Drinking water stations with addresses in Townsend and their reported violations in the past:
EVERGREEN MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 80, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:BUCCANEER MOBILE VILLAGE (Population served: 66, Groundwater):
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JAN-01-1998, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-17-1999), St Intentional no-action (OCT-30-2001)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Past monitoring violations:EAGLE NECK SUBDIVISION (Population served: 62, Groundwater):
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JAN-01-1998, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-10-2000), St Intentional no-action (OCT-30-2001)
Past health violations:BIG TREE ESTATES POA (Population served: 38, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-18-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-18-2009), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-29-2009), St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2009)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JAN-01-1996, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-16-1998), St Intentional no-action (OCT-30-2001)
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-1997, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-19-1998), St AO (w/penalty) issued (APR-27-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUN-07-2000), St Intentional no-action (OCT-30-2001)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Townsend that have no violations reported:
- BELVEDERE ISLAND (Population served: 283, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- DILLON HILL SUBDIVISION (Population served: 39, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.3 people |
| Georgia: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 68.8% |
| Whole state: | 68.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 4.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.9% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
| This place: | 16.3% |
| Whole state: | 13.0% |
| This place: | 6.9% |
| Whole state: | 6.1% |
Banks with branches in Townsend (2011 data):
- Southeastern Bank: Eulonia Branch at 15039 U.S. Hwy 17, branch established on 1976/08/19. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $416.6 mil, Deposits: $371.1 mil, headquarters in Darien, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Southeastern Banking Corporation
For population 15 years and over in Townsend:
- Never married: 16.8%
- Now married: 63.3%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 7.6%
- Divorced: 12.4%
For population 25 years and over in Townsend:
- High school or higher: 69.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
- Unemployed: 6.5%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.8 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 12.3 |
| Georgia average: | 13.3 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Townsend, GA (based on McIntosh County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 2,358 | 11 |
| Mainline Protestant | 806 | 6 |
| Black Protestant | 534 | 3 |
| Catholic | 397 | 1 |
| Other | 259 | 2 |
| None | 9,979 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
| McIntosh County: | 1.75 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
| McIntosh County: | 9.64 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
| Here: | 18.40 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Here: | 14.0% |
| Georgia: | 10.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Here: | 30.0% |
| Georgia: | 27.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| McIntosh County: | 9.8% |
| Georgia: | 14.6% |
Businesses in Townsend, GA
- Knights Inn: 1
Strongest AM radio stations in Townsend:
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WCGA (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WOODBINE, GA; Owner: COX BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
- WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WBMQ (630 AM; 5 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WGIG (1440 AM; 5 kW; BRUNSWICK, GA)
- WLOP (1370 AM; 5 kW; JESUP, GA; Owner: JESUP BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WSFN (790 AM; 2 kW; BRUNSWICK, GA)
- WJLG (900 AM; 4 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WTKS (1290 AM; 5 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Townsend:
- WGCO (98.3 FM; MIDWAY, GA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WSKX (92.3 FM; HINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS CAPITAL COMPANY II OF GEORGIA, LLC)
- WZAT (102.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WQBT (94.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAEV (97.3 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJCL-FM (96.5 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WWSN (103.3 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WIXV (95.5 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSVH (91.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WLPT (88.3 FM; JESUP, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
- WEAS-FM (93.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WRHQ (105.3 FM; RICHMOND HILL, GA; Owner: THOROUGHBRED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WYNR (102.5 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WXMK (105.9 FM; DOCK JUNCTION, GA; Owner: GOLDEN ISLES BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WSGA (104.7 FM; HINESVILLE, GA; Owner: BULLIE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBGA (107.7 FM; DARIEN, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WYFS (89.5 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WRJY (104.1 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: GOLDEN ISLES BROADCASTING, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Townsend:
- WTOC-TV (Channel 11; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WSAV-TV (Channel 3; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTGS (Channel 28; HARDEEVILLE, SC; Owner: BLUENOSE BROADCASTING OF SAVANNAH LLC)
- WPXC-TV (Channel 21; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: PAXSON JAX LICENSE, INC.)
- WJCL (Channel 22; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF SAVANNAH LICENSE LLC)
- WGSA-CA (Channel 50; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
- WGSA (Channel 34; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
- WVAN-TV (Channel 9; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W39BV (Channel 39; HINESVILLE-RICHMOND, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
Townsend fatal accident list:
Mar 6, 2011 02:50 PM, I-95, Lat: 31.638531, Lon: -81.402792, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 11, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:
1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Townsend)FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
53 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
6- CEDAR POINT, 1098 Vic Waters Road Se (Lat: 31.508583 Lon: -81.396361), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 141.7 m, Overall height: 147.2 m, Call Sign: WQQE621,
Assigned Frequencies: 10775.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/18/2022, Expiration Date: 11/19/2032, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 5055 Northpointe Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- SHELLMANS BLUFF, 3778 Old Shellman Bluff Road (Lat: 31.579694 Lon: -81.328694), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.3 m, Call Sign: WQQE986,
Assigned Frequencies: 6271.36 MHz, 6271.36 MHz, 6271.36 MHz, 6271.36 MHz, 6271.36 MHz, 6271.36 MHz, 6271.36 MHz, 6389.96 MHz, 6389.96 MHz, 6389.96 MHz... (+4 more), Grant Date: 10/18/2022, Expiration Date: 11/21/2032, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 5055 Northpointe Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- JA03GI348, 1675 County Road 172 Nw (Lat: 31.540194 Lon: -81.451028), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 80.7 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WQSR722,
Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/05/2013, Expiration Date: 11/05/2023, Cancellation Date: 05/01/2023, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:
- JA03GI348, 1675 County Road 172 Nw (Lat: 31.540194 Lon: -81.451028), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 80.7 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WQVK479,
Assigned Frequencies: 11585.0 MHz, 11585.0 MHz, 11585.0 MHz, 11585.0 MHz, 11585.0 MHz, 11585.0 MHz, 11585.0 MHz, 11585.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/11/2015, Expiration Date: 03/11/2025, Cancellation Date: 05/11/2023, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:
- BLACKBEARD, 1098 Vic Waters Road Se (Lat: 31.508556 Lon: -81.396472), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 141.7 m, Overall height: 147.2 m, Call Sign: WRCW357,
Assigned Frequencies: 11055.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 02/12/2019, Expiration Date: 02/12/2029, Certifier: Larry F Butts, Registrant: Southern Company Services, 600 N. 18th St / Bin 5n-5409, Birmingham, AL 35203, Phone: (205) 257-7600, Fax: (205) 257-2134, Email:
- 9JK0108A, 1675 County Road 172 Nw (Lat: 31.540194 Lon: -81.451028), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 80.7 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WRJG411,
Assigned Frequencies: 5960.02 MHz, 6019.32 MHz, 5960.02 MHz, 6019.32 MHz, 5960.02 MHz, 6019.32 MHz, 5960.02 MHz, 6019.32 MHz, 5960.02 MHz, 6019.32 MHz... (+34 more), Grant Date: 08/25/2020, Expiration Date: 08/25/2030, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:
1- Rt 2 Box 2439 Bluff Rd Shellman Bluff (Lat: 31.573833 Lon: -81.330389), Type: Tower, Overall height: 30 m, Call Sign: KZN568, Licensee ID: L00010791,
Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, Grant Date: 06/29/2001, Expiration Date: 05/14/2011, Cancellation Date: 07/16/2011, Registrant: Ronald S Iler, Rt 2 Box 2439 Bluff Rd @ Shellman, Townsend, GA 31331
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Townsend)FAA Registered Aircraft:
15 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Townsend)2007 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Townsend, GA
- 6846.6%Structure Fires
- 5336.3%Outside Fires
- 2315.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 21.4%Other
Based on the data from the years 2007 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 12. The highest number of fires - 45 took place in 2016, and the least - 0 in 2008. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (46.6%), and Outside Fires (36.3%).
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 56.5%Electricity
- 34.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.7%Utility gas
- 3.1%Wood
- 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.5%No fuel used
- 0.5%Solar energy
- 54.4%Electricity
- 45.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Townsend compared to Georgia state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Townsend on our top lists:
- #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of mobile homes (2,000+ housing units)"
- #3 (31331) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scottish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
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