The Rock Public RecordsGeorgia

The Rock City, near Upson County, GA, is served by the Thomaston-Upson School District, featuring Upson-Lee High School (enrollment ~1,200, average graduation rate 83%). The district includes 5 schools in total. Around 15% of adults in the area hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Upson-Lee High reports a GreatSchools rating of 5/10, with school safety measures such as on-site officers and security protocols. Adult education and technical programs are offered through Southern Crescent Technical College’s Thomaston campus, expanding vocational and certificate opportunities for residents.

The Rock, an unincorporated community in Upson County, GA, relies on nearby Thomaston for healthcare, as The Rock itself has no hospitals. Upson Regional Medical Center in Thomaston serves the area, with 115 beds and multiple clinics. Upson County’s uninsured rate is about 17% (2021), and Medicare/Medicaid cover roughly 40% of residents. The county’s population is 68% White, 28% Black, with over 20% aged 65+. Common health concerns include diabetes (14% prevalence), heart disease, and obesity (35%). Physician density is approximately 60 per 100,000 residents, below the national average.

The Rock city, in Upson County, GA, features predominantly single-family homes, with a median home value of around $105,000 as of early 2024. Approximately 72% of residents are homeowners, while renters make up 28%, paying a median rent of about $650/month. Housing types include older ranch and cottage-style homes, with newer builds limited. Popular neighborhoods cluster near GA Highway 36. Property values have appreciated roughly 6% year-over-year. Property taxes average 1% of assessed value, lower than the national average, making The Rock an affordable option in central Georgia.

The Rock, an unincorporated community in Upson County, GA, relies primarily on personal vehicles for transportation, with over 90% of commuters driving alone and a vehicle ownership rate exceeding 95% of households. Public transit options are virtually non-existent, and less than 1% use alternatives like carpooling or biking. The average one-way commute time is about 26 minutes, slightly above the national average. Major employment hubs are located in nearby Thomaston, accessible via U.S. Route 19 and State Route 36. Transportation infrastructure consists mainly of local roads and highways, with limited pedestrian or cycling facilities.

As of the latest available data, The Rock city (an unincorporated community within Upson County, Georgia) lacks specific census data for its population; however, Upson County has about 26,320 residents. The county’s racial composition is approximately 66% White, 30% Black or African American, and 2% Hispanic or Latino, with other races making up the remainder. The median age in the area is around 41 years, with a fairly even gender split: about 51% female and 49% male. Population specifics for The Rock are estimated based on county-level figures.