Retirement Living in Meriwether County - Georgia
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Beautiful, rural countryside with lots of rolling hills and farmland. Seven small communities make up the county, each with its own distinctive characteristics and history. County covers a 500 square mile area, with population a little over 22,000
Includes Cities/Towns: Gay, Greenville, Hogansville, Luthersville, Manchester, Warm Springs, Woodbury.
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Region Characteristics
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Area Amenities
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Things to Do, Recreation & Fitness
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In addition to all the outdoor and fitness activities noted above, our community has lots of unique shopping; restaurants and historic locations. Have just added an eighteen-hole disc golf course.
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Cultural Activities
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Many cultural activities within a 30-45 mile radius of community. We also have a historic theatre that is being renovated and has begun hosting cultural events, especially theatre
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Public transportation
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Public bus transportation is available. WE are located about an hour and fifteen minutes from Atlanta Hartsfield Airport
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Medical Facilities
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We have a small rural hospital with a 24-hour emergency room; also have inpatient rehabilitation and long term acute care hospital
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What Will The Climate And Weather Be Like If I Retire In Meriwether County In Georgia?
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For those of you that retire in Meriwether County, you will have hotter temperatures than other areas of the USA. Winter temperatures are cold with averages in the mid 40's and highs in the upper 50's. Nights are cold with lows in the mid 30's. Expect some rainy days in the winter. Spring temperatures are cool with averages in the low 60's and highs in the mid 70's. Nights are cold with lows in the upper 40's. Expect some rainy days in the spring. Summer temperatures are warm with averages in the upper 70's and highs in the upper 80's. Nights are mild with lows in the upper 60's. Expect a lot of days above 90°. Humidity may feel uncomfortable. Expect some rainy days in the summer. If you retire in Meriwether County, you can look forward to fall weather activities such as biking on a bike path, hiking, enjoying a walking path and more! Fall temperatures are cool with averages in the low 60's and highs in the mid 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the low 50's. Expect some rainy days in the fall.
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Monthly Temperature Ranges
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Month
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Low
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Avg
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High
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Jan
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32
F°
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44
F°
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56
F°
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Feb
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35
F°
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48
F°
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61
F°
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Mar
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41
F°
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55
F°
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68
F°
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Apr
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48
F°
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61
F°
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75
F°
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May
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57
F°
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69
F°
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82
F°
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Jun
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65
F°
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76
F°
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88
F°
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Jul
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68
F°
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79
F°
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90
F°
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Aug
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68
F°
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79
F°
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90
F°
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Sep
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61
F°
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73
F°
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84
F°
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Oct
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50
F°
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63
F°
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75
F°
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Nov
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41
F°
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54
F°
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67
F°
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Dec
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34
F°
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46
F°
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58
F°
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Monthly Average # of Hot and Cold Days
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Month
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Days Greater Than 90 F°
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Days Less Than 32 F°
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Days Less Than 0 F°
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Jan
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0 |
16 |
0 |
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Feb
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0 |
11 |
0 |
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Mar
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0 |
6 |
0 |
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Apr
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0 |
2 |
0 |
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May
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2 |
0 |
0 |
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Jun
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11 |
0 |
0 |
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Jul
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16 |
0 |
0 |
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Aug
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15 |
0 |
0 |
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Sep
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5 |
0 |
0 |
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Oct
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0 |
1 |
0 |
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Nov
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0 |
7 |
0 |
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Dec
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0 |
15 |
0 |
Rain & Humidity
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Month
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Rainfall
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Rainy Days
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Humidity
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Jan
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4 " |
9 |
34 % |
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Feb
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5 " |
9 |
36 % |
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Mar
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5 " |
8 |
41 % |
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Apr
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4 " |
7 |
48 % |
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May
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3 " |
7 |
58 % |
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Jun
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4 " |
9 |
66 % |
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Jul
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5 " |
10 |
70 % |
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Aug
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4 " |
8 |
69 % |
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Sep
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4 " |
7 |
63 % |
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Oct
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3 " |
6 |
53 % |
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Nov
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4 " |
7 |
44 % |
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Dec
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4 " |
9 |
36 % |
Snow
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Month
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Snowfall
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Snow On Ground Days
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Snowy Days
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Jan
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0 " |
0 |
0 |
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Feb
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0 " |
0 |
0 |
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Mar
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0 " |
0 |
0 |
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Apr
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0 " |
0 |
0 |
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May
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0 " |
0 |
0 |
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Jun
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0 " |
0 |
0 |
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Jul
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0 " |
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0 |
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Aug
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0 " |
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0 |
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Sep
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0 " |
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0 |
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Oct
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0 " |
0 |
0 |
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Nov
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0 " |
0 |
0 |
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Dec
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0 " |
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0 |
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Natural Disaster Areas
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Senior Housing Options
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see above
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Senior Assistance in
Meriwether County, GA
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Meriwether County, Georgia offers the following assistance for seniors:
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Cost of Living for
Meriwether County, GA
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Meriwether County, Georgia cost of living for Housing, Healthcare, Transportation, Taxes, Utilities, etc.:
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Demographics
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Race
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Religion
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Political Party
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Age
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What Job or Volunteer Opportunities Does Meriwether County Offer For Retirees?
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Volunteer opportunities available at local hospital, nursing homes, rehabilitation facility and visitor information center
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Additional Information
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Visitor Information
Relocation Information
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