Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 12 min6:28 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 6 min7:27 am – 5:33 pm
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People2,676 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.51,064 householdsMedian household income $45,106Median home value $62,500Median rent $613 a month60% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $670 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.3% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 1,099 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 28%, retail 7%Average commute 23 minutes90% drive alone, 10% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher73% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, Spanish 18%11% speak English less than very wellSource: 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°F50 in of rain a yearwettest month AugustSnow is rare98 days above 90°F, 33 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Douglas station, 14 mi away; rain from Douglas 2.5 Wsw; snow from Pridgen
Nearby landmarksVickers Lakelake · 3.2 miLong Baylake · 4.7 miWillacoochee Riverriver · 4.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public lands002-001state recreation area · 4.6 mi · 250 acresGeneral Coffee State Parkstate park · 17.5 mi · 1,454 acresBanks Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 23.5 mi · 2,981 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowAtkinson County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively LowDrought 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, 16 mi away
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWillacoochee Water Systemserves 1,723 people from ground water9 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2025: gross alpha radiation, maximum contaminant level5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation235 ft72 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCoffee Regional Medical Center13.3 miPost officeWillacoochee Post Office2.5 miTown hallWillacoochee City Hall2.7 miPoliceWillacoochee Police Department2.7 miFire stationWillacoochee Fire Department2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSouth Georgia State College13.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportValdosta Regional Airport VLD43 miMajor airportJacksonville International Airport JAX100 miInterstateI-7528 miUS highwayUS 822.4 miAmtrakJesup, GA JSP69 miCoachTifton E 5th StFlixBus29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31650 ZIP area.