Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 17 min6:28 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 2 min7:32 am – 5:33 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 35°F49 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare83 days above 90°F, 40 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hawkinsville station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksPerfect Lakelake · under a mileRichards Lakelake · 1.3 miSugar Hillpeak · 3.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFlat Creek Public Fishing Areastate park · 6.0 mi · 863 acresLawson Parkrecreation area · 7.5 miRozar Parkpark · 8.5 miOaky Woods Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.0 mi · 1,911 acresOcmulgee Wildlife Management Area & Public Fishing Areastate conservation land · 11.4 mi · 10,047 acres012-001state conservation land · 13.1 mi · 1,153 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 3.5 on 18 Jan 200042 mi away, near Gray, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Jan 200042 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHouston County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025222 of 364 days measured142 moderate daysMedian index 46, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Houston County monitors, GA
Drinking waterHouston County-feagin Millserves 92,971 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation398 ft121 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEmory Perry Hospital8.4 miPost officeElko Post Office1.2 miTown hallUnadilla City Hall5.8 miPolicePerry Police Department8.9 miFire stationHouston County Fire Department Station 35.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMiddle Georgia Regional Airport MCN25 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL99 miInterstateI-754.5 miUS highwayUS 414.8 miCoachFort ValleyGreyhound18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31013 ZIP area.
