Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min6:29 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min7:36 am – 5:35 pm
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People2,611 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.6863 householdsMedian household income $58,777Median home value $262,500Median rent $1,671 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,122 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 1,252 employedMain industries: construction 23%, education and health care 19%, manufacturing 14%Average commute 33 minutes78% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 11% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 34°F51 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month MarchSnow is rare65 days above 90°F, 36 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, The Rock Rch station, 14 mi away; rain from Woodbury
Nearby landmarksTurner Lakelake · 1.4 miMarymack Lakeslake · under a mileGreen Hillpeak · 4.0 miSalter Mountainpeak · 2.3 miThundering Springspring · 2.4 miHewett Springspring · 2.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSprewell Bluff Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.3 mi · 6,658 acresJoe Kurz Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 3,723 acresGreatest Generation Memorial Parkpark · 9.8 miBig Lazer Creek Wildlife Management Area & Public Fishing Areastate conservation land · 12.9 mi · 5,875 acresF. D. Roosevelt State Parkstate park · 16.9 mi · 9,995 acresHigh Falls State Parkstate park · 28.3 mi · 1,050 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 31 Oct 198234 mi away, near Hamilton, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 31 Oct 198234 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPike County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively LowHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality89% of days had good air in 2025319 of 359 days measured37 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 108main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Pike County monitors, GA
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription41% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMolenaserves 437 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202113 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation767 ft234 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUpson Regional Medical Center10.6 miPost officeMolena Post Office2.3 miTown hallWoodbury City Hall6.6 miPoliceMolena Police Department2.3 miFire stationMolena Volunteer Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSouthern Crescant Technical College Flint River Campus12.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportColumbus Airport CSG43 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL45 miInterstateI-8526 miUS highwayUS 198.1 miAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL56 miCoachLa Grange Bus StationGreyhound29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30258 ZIP area.
