Davis-Proctor House · Photo: Jud McCranie · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Twin City
1% of Twin City’s land is conserved, about 26 acres. 53% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 0.8 miles of mapped trail cross Twin City, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Ahead of 38% of U.S. towns. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Twin City?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Twin City have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Twin City is ahead of 38% of U.S. towns. Park acres per resident hold the grade up; conserved land pulls it down.
Few Georgia towns conserve much land (a typical one, 2%; the U.S., 4%), so Twin City’s 1% is ahead of 35% of Georgia towns, while its trails per square mile lead 52% of them.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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26 conserved acres
1% of Twin City’s land. Who manages Twin City’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pop Boogle Field Local Recreation Area | Town or city | 14 | Open |
| Cox Field Local Recreation Area | Town or city | 7 | Open |
| Rountree Cabin Park Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Open |
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
3 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 2 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
The best walking months in Twin City: April and May
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.2 | 11.0 | 11.9 | 12.9 | 13.8 | 14.3 | 14.1 | 13.3 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 10.0 |
| High (°F) | 59 | 64 | 70 | 78 | 85 | 90 | 92 | 91 | 86 | 78 | 69 | 62 |
| Rain (in) | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.8 |
November is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 5.2 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Twin City →
Questions about parks and trails in Twin City
How much of Twin City is conserved land?
1% of its land, against a typical 2% for a Georgia town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Is there public land near Twin City?
1,750 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Twin City or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 27 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Twin City have?
Ahead of 38% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Twin City neighbors.
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →