Humid subtropical

Tyrone, Georgia

Fayette County, Georgia · Population 7.8k · 981 ft elevation

Living in Tyrone

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

Precipitation is wet at about 49″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (2″ a season).

Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 76 muggy days a year.

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

Tyrone at a glance

Population
7.8k
Elevation
981 ft
Average daily high
74°F73th percentile
Average daily low
51°F73th percentile
Annual precipitation
49″71th percentile
Annual snowfall
2″32th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,955 hrs63th percentile
Median AQI
4880th percentile
Median home value
$437k76th percentile
Median rent
$1,110/mo43th percentile
Median household income
$134k89th percentile
Property tax rate
0.91%45th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
5.2%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.4%
Unemployment rate
1.9%
Homes with broadband
96%82th percentile
Walkability index
8.142th percentile
Average commute
33 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
70%85th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
74%
Violent crime rate
37 per 100k10th percentile
Property crime rate
308 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
6117th percentile
Outdoor access
1918th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
361 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Tyrone, Georgia
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan55°F34°F4.3″1.0″195 hrs
Feb60°F37°F4.6″0.4″170 hrs
Mar68°F42°F4.9″0.4″224 hrs
Apr75°F49°F3.8″—266 hrs
May82°F58°F3.1″—305 hrs
Jun88°F67°F4.5″—303 hrs
Jul91°F70°F4.8″—314 hrs
Aug90°F69°F4.0″—292 hrs
Sep85°F63°F3.5″—257 hrs
Oct76°F51°F3.4″—241 hrs
Nov65°F40°F3.9″—213 hrs
Dec58°F36°F4.6″0.4″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