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Living in Albany, Georgia
Albany — pronounced "Al-BENNY" by every long-term resident and a reliable test of local knowledge for newcomers — is southwest Georgia's largest city and the regional hub for healthcare, government, and commerce across a nine-county area that includes some of the most rural agricultural land in the
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Albany, Georgia?
When relocating to Albany, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Georgia. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
67,224
Nearby Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
Avg 63°F; Jan low 34°F, Jul high 90°F
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Nearby Sports Teams
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$800–$2,800
Approximate
Listed University
Albany State University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$47,240
Median Home Value
$124,300
Median Gross Rent
$931
Households
27,538
Homeownership Rate
37.7%
Renter Rate
62.3%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
