Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 21 min6:20 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 57 min7:28 am – 5:26 pm
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People3,955 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.51,440 householdsMedian household income $44,139Median home value $130,500Median rent $725 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,287 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting14.3% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 1,456 employedMain industries: transport, warehousing and utilities 17%, retail 16%, education and health care 15%Average commute 21 minutes74% drive alone, 19% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other Indo-European languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 34°F48 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare79 days above 90°F, 47 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Louisville 1 E station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksPilcher Lakelake · under a milePennington Lakelake · 2.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public lands081-003state recreation area · 7.0 mi · 99 acres081-001state recreation area · 11.6 mi · 461 acresHamburg Outdoor Recreation Areastate park · 24.0 mi · 815 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 2 Aug 197448 mi away, near Lincolnton, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 20 Jun 201725 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowJefferson County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality47% of days had good air in 2025171 of 365 days measured192 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 52, worst day 130main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Richmond County, GA, 20 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription36% have cable, fibre or DSL32% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWrensserves 2,730 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation374 ft114 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJefferson Hospital12.9 miPost officeWrens Post Office2.3 miTown hallWrens Municipal Building2.2 miPoliceWrens Police Department2.2 miFire stationWrens Fire Department2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAugusta Regional At Bush Field AGS26 miMajor airportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport SAV100 miInterstateI-2022 miUS highwayUS 2212.4 miAmtrakDenmark, SC DNK71 miCoachThomson Washington RdGreyhound24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30833 ZIP area.
