Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 11 min6:32 am – 8:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 7 min7:30 am – 5:37 pm
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People451 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.4233 householdsMedian household income $56,607Median home value $87,800Median rent $688 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $992 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 197 employedMain industries: public administration 28%, retail 19%, farming, forestry and mining 12%Average commute 23 minutes76% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 60°F, lows 38°F52 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare64 days above 90°F, 33 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Camilla 3 Se station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksRigsby Lakelake · 2.0 miConnell Lakelake · 2.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public lands101-001state recreation area · 6.5 mi · 417 acresMitchell County Sports Complexrecreation area · 9.0 miDoerun Pitcher Plant Bog Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 742 acresFlint River Greenwaystate park · 20.1 mi · 272 acresChehaw State Parkstate park · 25.8 mi · 744 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 LowMitchell County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane 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, 22 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription26% have cable, fibre or DSL35% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSale Cityserves 518 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation349 ft106 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMitchell County Hospital9.4 miPost officeSale City Post Office1.7 miTown hallDoerun City Hall8.9 miPoliceSale City Police Department1.8 miFire stationSale City Volunteer Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouthwest Georgia Regional Airport ABY21 miMajor airportJacksonville International Airport JAX150 miInterstateI-7533 miUS highwayUS 198.0 miCoachMoultrie Transit CenterFlixBus16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31784 ZIP area.
