Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 13 min6:26 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 5 min7:26 am – 5:31 pm
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People1,042 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.3453 householdsMedian household income $52,55881% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $545 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 534 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, transport, warehousing and utilities 27%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 18 minutes93% drive alone, 8% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 60°F, lows 38°F45 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare98 days above 90°F, 33 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Douglas station, 12 mi away; rain from Alma Bacon Co Ap
Nearby landmarksHiggs Lakelake · 7.5 miLott Lakelake · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGeneral Coffee State Parkstate park · 7.4 mi · 1,454 acresFlat Tub Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.2 mi · 6,815 acresFlat Tub Wildlife Management Area / Broxton Rocks Mitigation Bankstate conservation land · 12.6 mi · 1,595 acres080-002state recreation area · 15.1 mi · 599 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 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 3.7 on 27 Dec 197643 mi awaySource: 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 home73% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL2% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDouglasserves 13,684 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation255 ft78 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCoffee Regional Medical Center12.5 miPost officeWest Green Post Office1.9 miTown hallDenton City Hall6.3 miPoliceNicholls Police Department9.0 miFire stationCoffee County Fire and Rescue Department Station 112.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSouth Georgia State College12.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportValdosta Regional Airport VLD68 miMajor airportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport SAV95 miUS highwayUS 2211.8 miAmtrakJesup, GA JSP49 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31567 ZIP area.