Milner is a tiny city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 814 people and just one neighborhood, Milner is the 352nd largest community in Georgia. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Milner, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Milner, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Milner’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Milner does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $71,750.00.
Unlike some cities, Milner isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Milner are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Milner is a city of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Milner who work in office and administrative support (22.59%), sales jobs (6.93%), and maintenance occupations (6.63%).
It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Milner has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Milner has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Milner than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Milner may be for you.
One downside of living in Milner, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.33 minutes every day commuting to work.
Being a small city, Milner does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In Milner, just 11.38% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Milner in 2022 was $32,748, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $130,992 for a family of four. However, Milner contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Milner is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Milner home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Milner residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Milner include Irish, German, English, European, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Milner is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Milner, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Milner are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 55.3% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 2.3% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 73.5% of America's neighborhoods.
The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the neighborhood, 34.9% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 28.4% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (19.4%), and 16.8% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 99.9% of households.
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in Milner, GA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (13.3%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (9.7%), and residents who report Irish roots (5.2%), and some of the residents are also of Jamaican ancestry (1.6%), along with some Italian ancestry residents (1.1%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (39.4% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (86.0%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (9.5%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.