Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 12 min6:26 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 6 min7:25 am – 5:31 pm
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People7,393 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.71,624 householdsMedian household income $53,504Median home value $98,700Median rent $646 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $851 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate31% of adults are in the labour force, 1,829 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 21%, construction 10%Average commute 26 minutes83% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher78% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 39°F45 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare92 days above 90°F, 23 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Alma Bacon Co Ap station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksBryant and Futch Lakelake · 6.8 miJones Lakelake · 7.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGeneral Coffee State Parkstate park · 7.9 mi · 1,454 acresKing Tract Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.2 mi · 9,610 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 LowCoffee County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: 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, Coffee County monitors, GA
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNichollsserves 3,514 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation141 ft43 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBacon County Hospital10.2 miPost officeNicholls Post Office2.2 miTown hallNicholls City Hall2.4 miPoliceNicholls Police Department2.3 miFire stationCoffee County Fire and Rescue Department Station 122.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSouth Georgia State College13.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportValdosta Regional Airport VLD62 miMajor airportJacksonville International Airport JAX88 miUS highwayUS 19.6 miAmtrakJesup, GA JSP44 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31554 ZIP area.
