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Georgetown-Quitman County is a small town of 2,264 people in Quitman County, Georgia. It's about 45 miles from Columbus, GA and 136 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $105k and rent runs about $918 a month.
2,264people
$105kTypical home
$918/moRent
89° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
261Sunny days
116Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,264
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 15 people per sq mi
- 136 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 45 mi to Columbus, GA
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $105k (≈$660/mo)
- Median rent $918/mo
- Median household income $40k
- 29.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 70°F)
- 261 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 104 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 116 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 58
- 14% of households have kids
- 37% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 45 mi to CSG airport
- 127 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 155 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 52% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 67% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 427 ft
- 112 mi to the ocean
- 6 mi to a big lake
- 74 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 252 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 16 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 37 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 3% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 44 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 39 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Quitman County: R+15 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk