ZIP Code 31794, Georgia
ZIP Code 31794 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 31794 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Berrien County / Tift County, Georgia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 26,178. The land area covers 114.55 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,178 | ±1,052 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 38.5 yrs | ±1.5 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 10,172 | ±435 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 11,671 | ±501 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 10,172 | ±435 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,499 | ±317 |
| Median Home Value | $130,100 | ±$36,498 |
| Median Gross Rent | $766 | ±$67 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $46,056 | ±$5,099 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,768 | ±$2,186 |
| Poverty Rate | 25.6% | ±4.1% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 6,552 | ±1,083 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% | ±1.7% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 10,125 | ±737 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 75.3% | ±3.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 18,666 (2024)
ID: 193151
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: DEPUTY COUNTY CLERK
201 N DAVIS ST, RM 198, NASHVILLE GA 31639-1481
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Tifton, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | Nashville, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Tifton, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Lenox, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Tifton, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Tifton, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Ocilla, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Ocilla, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Ocilla, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Tifton, GA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
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College | 5.1 mi away | 2802 Moore Hwy, Tifton, GA, 31793-2601 |
2293915001
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TIFTON-TIFT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 3.4 mi away | 245 LOVE AVE., TIFTON, GA, 31794 |
(229) 386-7148
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COASTAL PLAIN REGIONAL LIBRARY HEADQUARTERS
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Library | 3.5 mi away | 2014 CHESTNUT AVENUE, TIFTON, GA, 31794 |
(229) 386-3400
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LIBRARY EVERYWHERE
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Library | 3.5 mi away | 2014 CHESTNUT AVENUE, TIFTON, GA, 31794 |
(229) 386-3400
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IRWIN COUNTY LIBRARY
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Library | 15.5 mi away | 310 SOUTH BEECH STREET, OCILLA, GA, 31774 |
(229) 468-2148
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CARRIE DORSEY PERRY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 20.3 mi away | 315 WEST MARION AVENUE, NASHVILLE, GA, 31639 |
(229) 686-2782
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COOK COUNTY LIBRARY
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Library | 21.2 mi away | 213 EAST SECOND STREET, ADEL, GA, 31620 |
(229) 896-3652
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VICTORIA EVANS MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 21.9 mi away | 605 NORTH STREET, ASHBURN, GA, 31714 |
(229) 567-4027
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FITZGERALD - BEN HILL COUNTY LIBRARY
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Library | 22.0 mi away | 123 NORTH MAIN STREET, FITZGERALD, GA, 31750 |
(229) 426-5080
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MARGARET JONES PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 23.2 mi away | 205 EAST POPE STREET, SYLVESTER, GA, 31791 |
(229) 776-2096
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at TIFTON, GA US, located 1.4 miles from ZCTA5 31794. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58.7° | 36.6° | 47.6° | 4.08" | 0.0" |
| February | 63.8° | 40.1° | 52.0° | 4.40" | 0.0" |
| March | 69.0° | 45.6° | 57.3° | 4.77" | 0.0" |
| April | 75.4° | 52.0° | 63.7° | 3.28" | 0.0" |
| May | 84.0° | 60.3° | 72.2° | 2.67" | 0.0" |
| June | 87.9° | 67.4° | 77.6° | 4.95" | 0.0" |
| July | 90.0° | 70.2° | 80.1° | 5.16" | 0.0" |
| August | 89.4° | 69.9° | 79.6° | 4.45" | 0.0" |
| September | 85.8° | 65.2° | 75.5° | 4.28" | 0.0" |
| October | 77.1° | 55.1° | 66.1° | 2.83" | 0.0" |
| November | 68.3° | 44.6° | 56.5° | 3.16" | 0.0" |
| December | 62.6° | 39.5° | 51.1° | 4.20" | 0.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unionville CDP | CDP | 3.4 mi | — |
| Phillipsburg CDP | CDP | 4.0 mi | — |
| Tifton city | City | 4.2 mi | — |
| Enigma town | Town | 8.3 mi | — |
| Omega city | City | 11.1 mi | — |
| Ty Ty city | City | 11.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 31794. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.