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Odum is a tiny town of 453 people in Wayne County, Georgia. It's about 26 miles from Hinesville, GA and 95 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $126k and rent runs about $854 a month.
453people
$126kTypical home
$854/moRent
92° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
264Sunny days
100Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 453
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 223 people per sq mi
- 95 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- 26 mi to Hinesville, GA
- 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $126k (≈$797/mo)
- Median rent $854/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 62°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 264 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 101 cloudy days a year
- 30 of 90 winter days are gray
- 100 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 37
- 30% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 44 mi to BQK airport
- 58 mi to SAV (major hub)
- 10 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 64% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 174 ft
- 38 mi to the ocean
- 138 mi to a big lake
- 52 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 170 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 35 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 6 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 24 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 44 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 29 mi to the nearest vet
- 25 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 28 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Wayne County: R+60 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.