Local servicesHospitalMeadows Regional Medical Center11.0 miPost officeAlston Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAlston City Hallunder a milePoliceUvalda Police Department3.3 miFire stationAlston Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport SAV75 miInterstateI-1624 miUS highwayUS 2213.3 miAmtrakJesup, GA JSP48 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30412 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30412 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 15 min6:24 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 3 min7:26 am – 5:29 pm
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People97 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 62.839 householdsMedian household income $72,708Median home value $159,400100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,200 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 60°F, lows 38°F51 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare83 days above 90°F, 33 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hazlehurst station, 14 mi away
Parks and public lands103-001state conservation land · 7.8 mi · 1,008 acresBullard Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 998 acresCity Recreation Parkrecreation area · 9.4 miTowns Bluff Boat Rampstate recreation area · 11.7 miAlligator Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.5 mi · 3,106 acresGordonia-Alatamaha State Parkstate park · 19.7 mi · 684 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 18 Jun 202233 mi away, near Stillmore, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 18 Jun 202233 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMontgomery County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively LowDrought Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025247 of 365 days measured118 moderate daysMedian index 44, worst day 98main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Coffee County, GA, 42 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL26% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAlstonserves 211 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation241 ft73 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
