City profile
Milledgeville, GA
Baldwin County · Population 16,748
Milledgeville is a town in Baldwin County, GA with about 16,748 residents and a typical home value near $193,000. It is 28 miles from Macon, GA, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Humid subtropical
Winter avg
46°F
Summer avg
82°F
Sunny days / yr
218
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$193,100
Typical monthly housing
$1,192
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
89
Taxes
- Property tax
- 0.89%
- State income tax (top)
- 5.39%
- Social Security
- Not taxed
- Pensions
- Partly exempt
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 7.38%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Low · county score 50/100
Top hazards: Heat wave, Drought, Earthquake
Nearest major airport
78 mi to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Competitive / purple · 49% Democratic / 51% Republican
Community
Population
16,748
Black population
41.5%
County
Baldwin County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸GA is gaining retirees — a sign of strong retiree services and community
- ▸Part of the New Great Migration — a growing Black community in the South
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: summer heat, hurricanes (coast)
Highlights
- About 16,748 residents
- Typical home value about $193,000
- 28 miles from Macon, GA
Trade-offs
- Smaller community with fewer local amenities
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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