A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Statham's police department reported only 2024, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Statham 0.9

Georgia 3.3

U.S. 3.6

Property crime per 1,000

Statham 4.7

Georgia 17.1

U.S. 17.7

FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Statham

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Most working residents leave Statham for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Jefferson (4%), Winder (4%) and Atlanta (4%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

Jefferson

Winder

Atlanta

Lawrenceville

2%Work in townlive and work in Statham 20 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 605Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Statham →

Health in Statham

C⁺

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 40% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Georgia

1better than GA

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▲ 11 close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

11.3%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethGA 14.5% · better

Care nearby

Ngmc BarrowWinder · 6.6 mi · ER

Medlink Winder - Ancillary ServicesWinder · 7.3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Statham · CMS · HRSAHealth in Statham →

Natural hazards in Statham

Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 18% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes💨 Strong wind

0Does Statham flood?no paid flood claims on record 2Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Statham

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Statham →

Climate in Statham

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Statham has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 33°, and snow is almost unheard of.

55° / 35°Winter

73° / 49°Spring

88° / 67°Summer

73° / 51°Fall

How much snow does Statham get?Almost none.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 7, with the last in spring around Apr 3.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.8° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Statham →

Schools in Statham

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B⁻

School Grade B-

The public schools Statham’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 53% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#101Best public schoolsof 231 in GA

DistrictBarrow CountySchools2

Statham Elementary School B-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 776 students Bear Creek Middle School BMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 752 students

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.