Crooked Creek is a small town of 674 in Georgia, with a median household income of $27,366
and a 2.0% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 92 (US average = 100), which is
8% below the national average.
Strengths:
Crooked Creek stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Crooked Creek is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Crooked Creek city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 91.9
Crooked Creek's overall cost of living index is 91.9,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Crooked Creek costs roughly 8% less than the average American city.
Metric
Crooked Creek, GA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$110,100
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$835
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
48.5%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$27,366
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Crooked Creek's violent crime rate is 185.4 per 100,000 residents
— 51% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
185.4 /100k
Property Crime
1035.3 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Crooked Creek, GA
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
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High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
8.1%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
98.7%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Crooked Creek sees average highs of 58.0°F in January
and 93.2°F in July,
with 48.2 inches of annual precipitation
and 0.6 inches of snow per year.
Crooked Creek's cost of living index is 92, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Crooked Creek roughly 8% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $110,100 and median rent is $835/month.
Crooked Creek's violent crime rate is 185.4 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1035.3 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Crooked Creek, GA has a population of 674, a median household income of $27,366, and an unemployment rate of 2.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Crooked Creek averages 58.0°F in January and 93.2°F in July. Annual rainfall is 48.2 inches
with about 0.6 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Crooked Creek, Georgia is 674 with a median age of 63.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Crooked Creek: cost of living index 92 (100 = US average), median home $110,100, median household income $27,366, crime index 49 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Crooked Creek side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.