Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 15 min6:29 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min7:31 am – 5:35 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 37°F50 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare96 days above 90°F, 31 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cordele station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsWilliams Parkrecreation area · 1.7 miCrisp County Ball Sportsplexrecreation area · 2.0 mi · 95 acresGeorgia Veterans State Parkstate park · 6.5 mi · 1,472 acresWheatley Foreststate conservation land · 9.4 mi · 2,396 acresFarm Service Agency Interest Of Ganational wildlife refuge · 27.0 mi · 893 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCrisp County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: 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, nearest monitors: Houston County, GA, 36 mi away
Drinking waterCordeleserves 11,880 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation306 ft93 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCrisp Regional Hospital2.4 miPost officeCordele Post Office1.8 miTown hallCordele City Hall2.1 miPoliceCrisp County Sheriff's Office1.3 miFire stationCordele Fire Department Station 21.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherMiddleCrisp County Middle School1.2 miSchoolCrisp Regional Youth Detention Center - Georgia Preparatory Academy1.2 miElementaryCrisp County Elementary School1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouthwest Georgia Regional Airport ABY38 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL123 miInterstateI-752.1 miUS highwayUS 41under a mileCoachAmericusGreyhound27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31010 ZIP area.
