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Living in Blakely

Blakely had 5,238 residents in July 2026 and is a city in the United States. There were 5 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Median household income was US$49,821 a year in July 2026. The city had 3 schools in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Blakely?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$765 per month, while the median home value was US$152,500 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 48.4%, and the vacancy rate was 14.8% in July 2026. 49% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Blakely yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$765/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent49.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct14.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,624 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Median monthly rent672.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count90 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

0% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 0 people of 5,142 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Blakely is 4.2%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Blakely 4.2%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd49,821 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct52.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct74.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct19.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct13.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,538 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)22Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)2,965 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov6Official
Unemployment rate4.17 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Blakely. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Blakely. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct80.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools3 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct29.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents5 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate4,031 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Blakely when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesBlakely highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Blakely highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,878Blakely2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,878 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents896.6 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count84 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute17.75 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct1.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Destinations from nearest airport6 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights14Official
Nearest airportAVP3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport19 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Blakely. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Blakely.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Blakely average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND29°-6°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Blakely average monthly precipitation, mm03060901206653708383979298105947271JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 2 · Feb 3.8 · Mar 8.7 · Apr 16.1 · May 22.3 · Jun 26.6 · Jul 29.2 · Aug 28 · Sep 23.9 · Oct 17.3 · Nov 10.6 · Dec 4.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -6.5 · Feb -5.6 · Mar -1.7 · Apr 4.1 · May 9.8 · Jun 14.5 · Jul 17.1 · Aug 16.2 · Sep 12.2 · Oct 6.3 · Nov 1.3 · Dec -3.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official
Average temperature by monthJan -2.2 · Feb -0.9 · Mar 3.5 · Apr 10.1 · May 16.1 · Jun 20.5 · Jul 23.1 · Aug 22.1 · Sep 18.1 · Oct 11.8 · Nov 5.9 · Dec 0.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 65.9 · Feb 52.6 · Mar 70.2 · Apr 82.7 · May 82.8 · Jun 96.6 · Jul 91.7 · Aug 97.8 · Sep 105.3 · Oct 94.3 · Nov 72.3 · Dec 71 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M351.2 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M310.42 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count4 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm1,172 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul28.24 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature20.32 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan12.88 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

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Population and city profile

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area9.88 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)16Official
Foreign-resident share1.85 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents0 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density674.3 people/km²31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)17Official
Population5,142 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population5,093 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Is Blakely a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker44%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 34–54%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–71%
Student49%strong on cost, weak on work · range 38–60%
Family57%strong on family, weak on cost · range 47–67%
Retirement47%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 35–59%
Foreign residents0 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population5,142 people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent49.04 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent672.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,624 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,538 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd152,500 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes48.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour53.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct58.86 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct75.9 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct13.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct12 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct89.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus1,999 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct4.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct67.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Blakely?

The median gross salary is 2,965 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Blakely?

The unemployment rate is 4.17 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Blakely?

Police recorded 2,878 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Blakely?

The published population is 5,142 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Blakely?

0 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Blakely a good place to live?

Blakely may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Blakely, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/blakely/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  11. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  12. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  13. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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