Humid subtropical
Gray, Georgia
Jones County, Georgia · Population 3.5k · 617 ft elevation
Living in Gray
Gray has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 32°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 48″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).
Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 83 muggy days a year.
Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 52, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Gray at a glance
- Population
- 3.5k
- Elevation
- 617 ft
- Average daily high
- 76°F78th percentile
- Average daily low
- 51°F73th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 48″67th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 1″25th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,028 hrs69th percentile
- Median AQI
- 5286th percentile
- Median home value
- $185k29th percentile
- Median rent
- $889/mo23th percentile
- Median household income
- $68k41th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.22%62th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.2%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 89%38th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.939th percentile
- Average commute
- 35 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 40%40th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 50%
- Violent crime rate
- 225 per 100k60th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 281 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 161th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 6564th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 9%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 8%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 361 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57°F | 32°F | 4.2″ | 0.3″ | 203 hrs |
| Feb | 61°F | 35°F | 4.1″ | 0.2″ | 179 hrs |
| Mar | 69°F | 41°F | 4.8″ | — | 233 hrs |
| Apr | 76°F | 48°F | 3.9″ | — | 270 hrs |
| May | 83°F | 57°F | 3.2″ | — | 308 hrs |
| Jun | 89°F | 66°F | 4.3″ | — | 309 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 70°F | 4.2″ | — | 320 hrs |
| Aug | 91°F | 69°F | 4.7″ | — | 294 hrs |
| Sep | 86°F | 63°F | 4.2″ | — | 260 hrs |
| Oct | 77°F | 51°F | 2.8″ | — | 247 hrs |
| Nov | 67°F | 40°F | 3.4″ | — | 220 hrs |
| Dec | 60°F | 35°F | 4.5″ | 0.1″ | 185 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology