Local servicesHospitalPhoebe Putney Memorial Hospital4.8 miPost officeAlbany Post Office2.7 miTown hallAlbany City Hall4.6 miPoliceSouthwest Georgia Regional Airport Police1.9 miFire stationAlbany Fire Department Station 41.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 elementaryElementaryWest Town Elementary School1.6 miElementaryAlice Coachman Elementary School1.7 miCollegeAlbany Technical College2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouthwest Georgia Regional Airport ABY1.5 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL145 miInterstateI-7535 miUS highwayUS 82 Bus3.4 miCoachAlbany Bp One LeafFlixBus6.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31782 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31782 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 12 min6:32 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 6 min7:32 am – 5:37 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 39°F47 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare106 days above 90°F, 28 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Albany Sw Ga Rgnl Ap station, 2 mi away; snow from Albany 3 Se
Nearby landmarksPine Lakelake · 3.6 miWillow Lakelake · 3.8 miAlbany Technical Collegecollege · 2.7 miAlbany State University West Campuscollege · 2.8 miRadium Springsspring · 5.0 miFossil Sand Dunes (historical)peak · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGordon Sports Complexrecreation area · 1.3 miFlint River Greenwaystate park · 4.0 mi · 272 acresOakridge Sports Fieldrecreation area · 2.3 miRadium Springs Tractstate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 85 acresChehaw State Parkstate park · 7.1 mi · 744 acresAlbany Nursery Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 301 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 ModerateDougherty County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: 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, Dougherty County monitors, GA
Drinking waterAlbanyserves 101,245 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation192 ft59 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
