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RayleGA

A town of 174. A typical home worth about $190K.

Population
174
residents
Typical home
$190K
+11.6% in a year
Household income
$53K
median
Median age
48.8
years
Jobs based here
17
A commuter town

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174 people, and everyone knows the way

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55°
Sunny
H 81° · L 53°

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Housing

A typical Rayle home is worth about $190K

The typical Rayle home is worth about $190,000, up 11.6% in a year, 42% below the Georgia typical home.

$190KZillow home value

Typical home value

Rayle$190K
Georgia$331K
+11.6%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Rayle

Most working residents leave Rayle for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Washington (14%), Lincolnton (3%) and Lexington (2%). Half commute less than 33 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Rayle0%
Washington14%
Lincolnton3%
Lexington2%
Colbert2%
33 mi
median commute distance
17
jobs based in Rayle
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Rayle has mild winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 33°, and snow is almost unheard of.

91°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter35–57°
Spring49–74°
Summer68–89°
Fall51–74°
Nov 6
typical first frost
Mar 31
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
91°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 39% of U.S. communities.

39risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
39Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesCold waves
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Rayle is

Rayle beats the Georgia average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16.

32 measures vs. Georgia
1 better15 too close to call16 worse
What stands outRayleGA
More adults treating high blood pressure80.8%77.4%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth23.6%14.5%
Wills Memorial Hospital
10.4 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Rayle for work

Where Rayle’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

14% → Washington Washington 14% 3% → Lincolnton Lincolnton 3% 2% → Lexington Lexington 2% 2% → Colbert Colbert 2% 2% → Crawford Crawford 2% 2% → Royston Royston 2% Rayle · 0% stay
17jobs based in Rayle
0%of working residents work in town
33 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Rayle

Town in Georgia, United States

Rayle is a town in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 158 in 2020.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
158
Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
702 ft
ZIP code
30660
Area code
706

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