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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Fort Benning, GA Columbus, GA (Buena Vista Rd/Overlook Dr), Columbus, GA (Dinglewood), Columbus, GA (Edgewood/Highland Park), Columbus, GA (Fortson/Barin), Columbus, GA (Hilton Heights/Clubview Heights), Columbus, GA (Lyn Hills/Lincoln Hills), Columbus, GA (U.S. Route 80/Whitesville Rd), Columbus, GA (Woodlawn Estates/Schatulga), Midland, GA (Columbus Manchester Expy/U.S. Route 80), Upatoi, GA

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $56,500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | high cost relative to GA, medium cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Rowhouses & attached homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, some Single-family homes, a few Mobile homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some College students (people currently attending college), some Mixed ages |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 2 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Government employees, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Manufacturing & Laborers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Hispanic, some Irish ancestry, some Mexican, some Puerto Rican, some Italian ancestry, some East Asian |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking |
33,502 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
4 |
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| Better than: of GA school districts |
34.2% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
17.0% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ACADEMIC AND CAREER SUCCESS CENTER 1112 29TH STREET, COLUMBUS, GA 31904 (706) 649-0667 |
08-12 |
| ADULT EDUCATION 514 MORRIS ROAD, COLUMBUS, GA 31906 (706) 685-7764 |
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| ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5201 23RD AVENUE, COLUMBUS, GA 31904 (706) 649-0663 |
PK-05 |
| ARNOLD MIDDLE SCHOOL 2011 51ST STREET, COLUMBUS, GA 31904 (706) 649-0670 |
06-08 |
| BAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL 1215 BENNING DRIVE, COLUMBUS, GA 31903 (706) 685-7600 |
06-08 |
| BENNING HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 190 MUNSON DRIVE, COLUMBUS, GA 31903 (706) 685-7609 |
PK-05 |
| BLACKMON ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL 7251 BLACKMON ROAD, COLUMBUS, GA 31909 (706) 569-2636 |
06-08 |
| BLANCHARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3512 WEEMS ROAD, COLUMBUS, GA 31909 (706) 649-0680 |
PK-05 |
| BREWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2951 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. B, COLUMBUS, GA 31906 (706) 649-0686 |
PK-05 |
| BRITT DAVID ELEMENTARY COMPUTER MAGNET ACADEMY 5801 ARMOUR ROAD, COLUMBUS, GA 31904 (706) 649-0725 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 30.7 | 49.2 |
| BLACK (%) | 59.4 | 39.2 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 3.9 | 8.6 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.6 | 2.8 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 60.5 | 49.8 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,003 | $167,616,000 | 52.9 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $359 | $12,034,000 | 3.8 |
| STAFF | $474 | $15,867,000 | 5.0 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $108 | $3,602,000 | 1.1 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $459 | $15,378,000 | 4.8 |
| OPERATION | $702 | $23,535,000 | 7.4 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $243 | $8,155,000 | 2.6 |
| OTHER | $442 | $14,796,000 | 4.7 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,787 | $93,367,000 | 29.5 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,659 | $55,583,000 | 17.6 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,449 | $316,566,000 | 100.0 |
Fort Benning EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Fort Benning WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 10.9 |
| CHILDREN IN Fort Benning LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 11.3 |
Fort Benning is a medium-sized town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 23,427 people and just one neighborhood, Fort Benning is the 32nd largest community in Georgia.
70.00% of the workforce is employed in the armed forces, making the military a huge focus of life in Fort Benning. Even though it is a military town, the civilian sector still plays an important role in the local economy. The Healthcare and Retail industries respectively employ 17.77% and 15.69% of the civilian workforce.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Fort Benning spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 13.53 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the town are less than they would otherwise be.
As is often the case in a small town, Fort Benning doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The overall education level of Fort Benning is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 14.96%: 22.54% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Fort Benning in 2000 was $11,970, which is low income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $47,880 for a family of four.
Fort Benning is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Fort Benning home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Fort Benning is White, followed by African-American. Fort Benning also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.04% of the town's residents. Important ancestries of people in Fort Benning include German, Irish, Italian, and English.
The most common language spoken in Fort Benning is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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