BroxtonGA
A town of 1,031. Healthier than 90% of U.S. towns.
What makes Broxton stand out
The 3 things Broxton does most differently from other towns.
1,031 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
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Healthier than 10% of U.S. towns
Broxton beats the Georgia average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 18.
| What stands out | Broxton | GA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.3% | 77.4% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 25.4% | 17.7% |
A typical Broxton home is worth about $173K
The typical Broxton home is worth about $173,000, up 3% in a year, 48% below the Georgia typical home.
Typical home value
Most working residents commute out of Broxton
Most working residents leave Broxton for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Douglas (43%), Tifton (3%) and Waycross (2%). Half commute less than 10 miles.
Where working residents work
Low risk, with hurricanes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 26% of U.S. communities.
Mild winters, hot summers
Broxton has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
Less crime per resident than 65% of U.S. towns
Broxton reports less crime per resident than 65% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Broxton’s public schools outperform 49% of Georgia districts
The public schools Broxton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 51% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary | PK–5 | 304 | B− |
0% of Broxton is conserved land
2.5 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
Broxton has shrunk 10.8% since 2010
1,189 people in 2010; 1,031 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
About Broxton
City in Georgia, United States
Broxton is a city in Coffee County, Georgia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,060. It is known for its unique sandstone formation called Broxton Rocks along Rocky Creek 10 miles (16 km) north of town.
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- Population
- 1,060
- Area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 285 ft
- ZIP code
- 31519
- Area code
- 912