Humid subtropical

Peachtree City, Georgia

Fayette County, Georgia · Population 39k · 896 ft elevation

Living in Peachtree City

Peachtree City has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 91°F) and mild winters (January lows around 34°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 49″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (3″ a season).

Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 77 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 48 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Peachtree City at a glance

Population
39k
Elevation
896 ft
Average daily high
75°F76th percentile
Average daily low
52°F76th percentile
Annual precipitation
49″71th percentile
Annual snowfall
3″34th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,955 hrs63th percentile
Median AQI
4880th percentile
Median home value
$461k78th percentile
Median rent
$1,915/mo85th percentile
Median household income
$111k81th percentile
Property tax rate
0.90%45th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
5.2%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.4%
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Homes with broadband
95%76th percentile
Walkability index
7.634th percentile
Average commute
29 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
70%85th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
74%
Violent crime rate
27 per 100k7th percentile
Property crime rate
537 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
6117th percentile
Outdoor access
1616th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
328 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Peachtree City, Georgia
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan56°F34°F4.3″1.3″195 hrs
Feb60°F37°F4.6″0.7″170 hrs
Mar68°F43°F4.9″0.1″224 hrs
Apr75°F49°F3.8″—265 hrs
May83°F58°F3.1″—305 hrs
Jun88°F67°F4.5″—302 hrs
Jul91°F70°F4.8″—314 hrs
Aug90°F70°F4.0″—292 hrs
Sep85°F63°F3.5″—257 hrs
Oct76°F51°F3.4″—241 hrs
Nov66°F41°F3.9″0.2″213 hrs
Dec58°F36°F4.6″0.9″176 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