Living here
Nearest 4-year college2 mi
Nearest community college12 mi
Nearest technical college34 mi
High school graduates84.3%
College graduates20%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
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Stephens County Development Authority
The Stephens County Development Authority is a Georgia development authority responsible for recruiting new businesses—including industrial, manufacturing, distribution, corporate and regional headquarters and customer service centers—while providing support and assistance with other types of economic development projects. It aims to encourage employment and sustainable economic growth in Stephens County and works with public and private sector representatives to utilize resources.
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Georgia Economic Developers' Assoc
The Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) is a non-profit association of professionals and volunteers who are involved with the economic development of the cities and counties of Georgia. GEDA serves Georgia's economic development community with networking, professional development and public policy resources.
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Georgia Electric Membership
Georgia EMC is the statewide trade association for Georgia’s 41 electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) and their generation and transmission partners. Its Community & Economic Development Teams offer data-driven insights and confidential site selection tools and services to help communities and businesses locate and succeed in Georgia. Services are provided at no cost to communities and site selectors through the support of Georgia’s Electric Cooperatives.
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MEAG Power
The Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia (MEAG Power) is a nonprofit, statewide generation and transmission organization that provides reliable, competitively-priced wholesale electricity to 49 member communities (Participants), who own and operate their local electric distribution systems.
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Southeast Industrial Development Association
The Southeast Industrial Development Association is a regional economic development association that facilitates site location, financing opportunities, infrastructure development, and marketing and demographic research to assist businesses with locations and expansions.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes