Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 13 min6:23 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 5 min7:24 am – 5:28 pm
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People2,926 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.1999 householdsMedian household income $70,516Median home value $96,500Median rent $1,151 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $678 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.2% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 1,441 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 21%, construction 18%Average commute 31 minutes80% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 39°F46 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare77 days above 90°F, 36 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Surrency station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsBig Hammock Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 7,240 acresGriffin Ridge Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.5 mi · 5,678 acresGordonia Alatamaha State Parkstate park · 26.5 mi · 212 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 27 Dec 197643 mi away, near Higgston, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 13 Jul 200344 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWayne County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateEarthquake Relatively LowSource: 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, nearest monitors: Coffee County, GA, 47 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterOdumserves 692 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation139 ft42 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWayne Memorial Hospital12.2 miPost officeOdum Post Office3.6 miTown hallOdum City Hall3.6 miPoliceSurrency Police Department7.7 miFire stationOdum Volunteer Fire Department3.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCoastal Pines Technical College Jesup Campus10.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBrunswick Golden Isles Airport BQK47 miMajor airportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport SAV59 miInterstateI-9538 miUS highwayUS 3412.6 miAmtrakJesup, GA JSP13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31555 ZIP area.
