274 years in pictures
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 3 places on the National Register.
- 1752Midway is settled
- 2005GAMap-doton-Midway
- 2011GA Midway US 17 north01
A town of 2,185, settled in 1752. Home to 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
The thing Midway does most differently from other towns.
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 3 places on the National Register.
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Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Midway. Another town gets a different order.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 97% of U.S. communities.
Midway has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 40°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Most working residents leave Midway for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Savannah (20%), Hinesville (13%) and Pooler (5%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
Midway beats the Georgia average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Midway | GA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 5.4% | 7% |
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.6% | 14.5% |
The typical Midway home is worth about $290,000, up 0.7% in a year, 12% below the Georgia typical home.
The public schools Midway’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 59% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Elementary School | K–5 | 718 | C+ |
| Midway Middle School | 6–8 | 750 | B− |
3 places in Midway on the National Register of Historic Places.
City in Georgia, United States
Midway is a city in Liberty County, Georgia, United States. It is a part of the Hinesville-Fort Stewart metropolitan statistical area. The population was 2,141 in 2020. Midway has several museums, including the Midway Museum and the Dorchester Academy Museum. The Midway Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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