Fort Valley SnackAbility
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Crime in Fort Valley summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Fort Valley. Key points include:
There were 413 total crimes in Fort Valley in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Fort Valley is 4,616.6 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Fort Valley is 1,196.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Fort Valley is 3,420.5 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Fort Valley is 117.84% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Fort Valley Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Fort Valley / 100k People |
Georgia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 413 | 4,616.6 | 2,000.6 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 107 | 1,196.1 | 325.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 5 | 55.9 | 6.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 12 | 134.1 | 40.8 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 88 | 983.7 | 245.9 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 306 | 3,420.5 | 1,674.9 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 49 | 547.7 | 202.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 219 | 2,448.0 | 1,247.3 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 38 | 424.8 | 224.7 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Fort Valley summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Fort Valley. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Georgia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Fort Valley is 83 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Fort Valley is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Fort Valley is $158,985.
The median income in Fort Valley is $50,283.
Fort Valley's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Fort Valley Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Fort Valley | Georgia | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 83 | 95 | 100 |
| Services | 102 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 51 | 88 | 100 |
| Housing | 100 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 104 | 100 |
| Utilities | 101 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Fort Valley, GA Weather
The average high in Fort Valley is 75.8° and the average low is 52.3°.
There are 66.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 47.0 inches of precipitation each year with 0.3 inches of snow.
| Stat | Fort Valley |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 75.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 52.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 66.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 47.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.3 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
Fort Valley, GA Photos
1 Reviews & Comments About Fort Valley
I lived in fort valley for almost 20yrs. Crime in these small farming towns- Good one... LOL
I'd rather walk through any of these small towns at night compared to Macon, ATL, Albany and Columbus.
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Fort Valley Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Fort Valley
The current population in Fort Valley is 8,858. The population has decreased 6.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,858 | 0.6% |
| 2023 | 8,808 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 8,821 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 8,829 | 0.1% |
| 2020 | 8,817 | 0.9% |
| 2019 | 8,742 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 8,740 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 8,790 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 8,975 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 9,192 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 9,448 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 9,623 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 9,744 | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 9,689 | 2.2% |
| 2010 | 9,477 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Fort Valley
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Fort Valley is:
23.5% White with 2,084 White residents.
61.5% African American with 5,446 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 22 American Indian residents.
0.2% Asian with 16 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 36 Other residents.
2.7% Two Or More with 235 Two Or More residents.
11.5% Hispanic with 1,019 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Fort Valley | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 23.5% | 49.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 61.5% | 30.7% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 4.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.7% | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 11.5% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in Fort Valley
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Fort Valley is 54.3% female with 4,814 female residents.
Fort Valley is 45.7% male with 4,044 male residents.
| Gender | Fort Valley | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.3% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 45.7% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Fort Valley for adults over 25
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13.0% of adults in Fort Valley completed < 9th grade.
11.0% of adults in Fort Valley completed 9-12th grade.
32.0% of adults in Fort Valley completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Fort Valley completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Fort Valley completed associate's degree.
11.0% of adults in Fort Valley completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Fort Valley completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Fort Valley completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Fort Valley completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Fort Valley | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 13.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 11.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 32.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 11.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Fort Valley, Georgia
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11.5% of households in Fort Valley earn Less than $10,000.
2.4% of households in Fort Valley earn $10,000 to $14,999.
12.2% of households in Fort Valley earn $15,000 to $24,999.
14.8% of households in Fort Valley earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.8% of households in Fort Valley earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.8% of households in Fort Valley earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.9% of households in Fort Valley earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.4% of households in Fort Valley earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.1% of households in Fort Valley earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.1% of households in Fort Valley earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Fort Valley | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 11.5% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.2% | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 14.8% | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.8% | 10.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.8% | 15.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.9% | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.4% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.1% | 9.2% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.1% | 11.9% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
