Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 19 min6:23 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min7:30 am – 5:29 pm
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People4,239 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.61,671 householdsMedian household income $36,094Median home value $99,300Median rent $867 a month51% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,199 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 2,039 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, retail 15%, construction 12%Average commute 23 minutes75% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 35°F49 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month August1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days62 days above 90°F, 47 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sandersville station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksOrrs Pondlake · 1.1 miHodges Pondlake · 1.2 miGeorgia Military College Sandersville Campuscollege · 8.6 miDead Riverriver · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBalls Ferry State Parkstate park · 6.9 mi · 525 acresBeaverdam Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 2,323 acresHamburg Outdoor Recreation Areastate park · 24.3 mi · 815 acresOconee National Forestnational forest · 42.9 mi · 116,196 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 27 Dec 197649 mi away, near Higgston, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 7 Dec 200915 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWashington County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025221 of 364 days measured143 moderate daysMedian index 46, worst day 82main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Washington County monitors, GA
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTennilleserves 2,372 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation397 ft121 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWashington County Regional Medical Center10.5 miPost officeOconee Post Office5.4 miTown hallOconee City Hall5.8 miPoliceTennille Police Department6.6 miFire stationOhoopee Volunteer Fire Department3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeGeorgia Military College Sandersville Campus8.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMiddle Georgia Regional Airport MCN47 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL106 miInterstateI-1625 miUS highwayUS 31911 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31089 ZIP area.
