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East Macon

Macon · No-go after dark

Great Temple Mound, Ocmulgee National Monument, Macon, Georgia — Ken Lund (Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0)

41out of 100

No-go after dark

Overall safety score

“Go with care. Major cultural landmarks like Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park and Fort Hawkins are well-patrolled and secure during daytime operating hours, but surrounding residential corridors require heightened vigilance. Avoid exploring unlit side streets or unfamiliar retail strips after dark due to elevated rates of violent and property crime.”
— Gogo, on East Macon

Walk score

32/100

Bike score

35/100

Recent local news: Macon-Bibb County law enforcement continues targeted anti-violence and blight-reduction initiatives throughout East Macon following persistent concerns over gun violence and property offenses in residential corridors.

About the area

Historic / ArchaeologicalCar-DependentEconomically ChallengedIndustrial Pockets

East Macon is an expansive, historic sector of Macon situated east of the Ocmulgee River, featuring significant Native American and early American heritage sites alongside industrial corridors and residential neighborhoods. While its historical parks are prominent regional destinations, large sections of the area experience economic distress, vacant properties, and above-average crime rates.

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Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

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