Bainbridge, GA Homes for Rent

Bainbridge, Georgia, is a growing riverside community along the Flint River, attracting new residents due to its slower pace of life and proximity to metropolitan areas. The population has increased by 19% since 2019, reaching 14,423. The largest employers include BASF Corporation, Memorial Hospital and Manor, and Taurus, which opened a significant manufacturing plant in 2019. Bainbridge offers a variety of home styles, including Queen Anne Victorian, federal-style dwellings, and Craftsman cottages, with median home prices at $221,400, well below the national median. The city is surrounded by larger cities such as Tallahassee, 40 miles away, and is accessible via Interstate 10. The Flint River is a popular spot for kayaking and fishing, with paths connecting to waterfront parks like Chason Park. Willis Park town square features local businesses, including coffee shops and Southern Philosophy Brewing, and hosts events like the River South Music Festival and Bainbridge Jazz and Blues Festival. Decatur County schools have a high rating, and higher education options include Southern Regional Technical College and Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. Bainbridge experiences hot, humid summers and mild winters, with occasional hurricanes like Hurricane Michael in 2018. The crime rate in Decatur County has decreased by 18% from 2022 to 2023, making it safer than the national average.