Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 16 min6:22 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 2 min7:25 am – 5:27 pm
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People3,280 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.91,157 householdsMedian household income $57,338Median home value $103,200Median rent $637 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,069 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 1,501 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, public administration 13%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%Average commute 30 minutes76% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 81%, Spanish 19%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 60°F, lows 39°F47 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare82 days above 90°F, 24 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Metter station, 15 mi away; snow from Glennville 3nw
Nearby landmarksHarris Lakelake · 1.3 miDixon Lakelake · 3.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGordonia-Alatamaha State Parkstate park · 5.9 mi · 684 acresReidsville Rec / Reeves Parkrecreation area · 7.1 miEvans County Public Fishing Areastate recreation area · 18.2 mi · 376 acresGeorge L. Smith State Parkstate park · 25.0 mi · 1,666 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 202219 mi away, near Stillmore, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 18 Jun 202219 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowTattnall County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighSource: 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, 62 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription54% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCollins Water Systemserves 780 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation233 ft71 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOptim Medical Center Tattnall7.2 miPost officeCollins Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCollins City Hallunder a milePoliceCollins Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationCollins Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryCollins Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeSoutheastern Technical College15.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport SAV53 miInterstateI-1613 miUS highwayUS 2805.9 miAmtrakJesup, GA JSP42 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30421 ZIP area.
