Pelham.
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Georgia·Mitchell County
2 tracts·3K people·$94K median·695/mi²
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Pelham is $93,800 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.2× the US median of $458,812.
Pelham has 3,433 residents across 1 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 37.4; the population is 53.6% Black, 42.1% White, 2.8% Multiracial, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino, 0.0% Asian and 0.0% Other; the average household has 2.6 people; 5.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 22.9% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Pelham Elementary School is the elementary school with reported scores (23%); Pelham City Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (18%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $773/month, 51% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Pelham is $39,023 a year, 55% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Pelham, median rent is $773/month and the median home value is $93,800 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Pelham reported 9.5 violent crimes and 41.1 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 91°F; winter lows average 40°F; there are 85 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 51 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Pelham are tornado (97), lightning (94) and drought (90), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.07g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Pelham, 0.8% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).