Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 13 min6:31 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 5 min7:32 am – 5:37 pm
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People29,271 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.310,632 householdsMedian household income $88,312Median home value $230,200Median rent $1,189 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,217 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 14,858 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, retail 11%, public administration 10%Average commute 23 minutes82% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 2%, Tagalog 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 37°F52 in of rain a yearwettest month AugustSnow is rare84 days above 90°F, 37 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Leesburg 2 station, 3 mi away; rain from Albany 3.7 Ne; snow from Albany 3 Se
Parks and public landsLee County Greenspacepark · under a milePark St. Complexrecreation area · 1.5 miChehaw State Parkstate park · 6.9 mi · 744 acresNeyamistate recreation area · 6.3 mi · 60 acresNeyami Savanna Tractstate recreation area · 6.3 mi · 146 acresFlint River Greenwaystate park · 13.4 mi · 272 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLee County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality57% of days had good air in 2025209 of 365 days measured155 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 46, worst day 115main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dougherty County, GA, 15 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLee County Utilities Authorityserves 20,194 people from ground water4 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: fluoride, maximum contaminant level4 monitoring or reporting 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
Local servicesHospitalPhoebe Putney Memorial Hospital - North Campus9.0 miPost officeLeesburg Post Office1.6 miTown hallLeesburg City Hall1.5 miPoliceLeesburg Police Department1.5 miFire stationLee County Fire Department Station 1 Leesburg1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools4 elementary, 2 middle, 2 highMiddleLee County Middle School - East Campusunder a mileHighLee County High Schoolunder a mileElementaryLee County Primary Schoolunder a mileCollegeAlbany State University West Campus11.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouthwest Georgia Regional Airport ABY14 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL132 miInterstateI-7527 miUS highwayUS 191.6 miCoachAlbany Bp One LeafFlixBus11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31763 ZIP area.