Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min6:22 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min7:33 am – 5:27 pm
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People2,607 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.11,001 householdsMedian household income $57,813Median home value $219,400Median rent $882 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,677 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 1,202 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, manufacturing 22%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 34 minutes83% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 5%, French or Haitian Creole 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 32°F50 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month February1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days64 days above 90°F, 58 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lexington station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsBryan Parkrecreation area · under a mileShaking Rock Parkpark · 2.7 mi109-001state recreation area · 6.2 mi · 2,069 acresDouble Bridges Farmstate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 232 acresWatson Mill Bridge State Parkstate park · 9.6 mi · 98 acresNorth Oconee River Greenwaystate park · 12.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 2 Aug 197438 mi away, near Lincolnton, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 4 Apr 200948 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowOglethorpe County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively LowDrought Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025211 of 365 days measured154 moderate daysMedian index 46, worst day 89main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Clarke County, GA, 13 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCrawfordserves 1,170 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20217 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation705 ft215 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPiedmont Athens Regional Medical Center15.1 miPost officeCrawford Post Office1.2 miTown hallCrawford City Hall1.5 miPoliceOglethorpe County Sheriff's Office1.4 miFire stationOglethorpe County Fire and Rescue Station 9 - Devils Pond1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighOglethorpe County High School1.6 miCollegeAthens Technical College12.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDeKalb Peachtree Airport PDK66 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL76 miInterstateI-2024 miUS highwayUS 78under a mileAmtrakGainesville, GA GNS47 miCoachAthens Bus StationFlixBus14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30630 ZIP area.