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Claxton
City in Georgia, United States
Overview
Claxton, Georgia, known as the 'Fruitcake Capital of the World', is a small city offering Southern hospitality, local history, and a laid-back rural vibe. Visitors will enjoy leisurely strolls downtown, friendly service, and scenic countryside just outside city limits.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Georgia
Population
2,602
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
32.16°, -81.90°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
73
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$1,705
Local Cost
$1,140
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
45
English
100
Temperature
19.3°C
Summer Avg
27.5°C
Winter Avg
10.4°C
Record High
41.3°C
Record Low
-8.6°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1139 mm
Internet Speed
215 Mbps
Upload
25 Mbps
Latency
28 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CWV
Distance
5 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 11 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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