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1940
Georgia [Effingham County (part) - Newton County (part), 1940
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About Higgston
Town in Georgia, United StatesHiggston is a town in Montgomery County, Georgia, United States. The population was 314 at the 2020 census.
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Work & commute in Higgston
Full picture →Most working residents leave Higgston for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Vidalia (28%), Lyons (8%) and Ailey (5%). Half commute less than 9 miles.
Health in Higgston
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Higgston
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 35% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Higgston
Full climate →Higgston has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of.
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