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Florida [Sarasota County (part) - Washington County] -- Georgia [Appling County - Effingham County (part)], 1940
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About Baxley
City in Georgia, United StatesBaxley is a city in Appling County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 4,942. The city is the county seat of Appling County.
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Housing in Baxley
The typical Baxley home is worth about $168,000, up 5.9% in a year, 49% below the Georgia typical home.
Safety in Baxley
Safety Grade D
Baxley reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 88% report less.
Schools in Baxley
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The public schools Baxley’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 61% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within GA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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