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A town of 207. A typical home worth about $179K.

Photo: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
207
residents
Typical home
$179K
+5.5% in a year
Household income
$74K
median
Median age
62.1
years
Jobs based here
18
A commuter town

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207 people, and everyone knows the way

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Housing

A typical Brinson home is worth about $179K

The typical Brinson home is worth about $179,000, up 5.5% in a year, 46% below the Georgia typical home.

$179KZillow home value

Typical home value

Brinson$179K
Georgia$331K
+5.5%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Natural hazards

Very high risk, with hurricanes at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 82% of U.S. communities.

82risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
82Very high riskLowerHigher
HurricanesInland floodingCold waves
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Brinson

Most working residents leave Brinson for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Bainbridge (34%), Donalsonville (7%) and Colquitt (7%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Brinson0%
Bainbridge34%
Donalsonville7%
Colquitt7%
Albany5%
13 mi
median commute distance
18
jobs based in Brinson
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Brinson has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 39°.

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter41–64°
Spring54–80°
Summer71–91°
Fall56–80°
Nov 23
typical first frost
Mar 6
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Brinson is

Brinson beats the Georgia average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.

32 measures vs. Georgia
6 better16 too close to call10 worse
What stands outBrinsonGA
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity12%15%
Fewer binge drinkers11.7%14.5%
More adults with heart disease10.3%6.1%
Miller County Hospital
13.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Brinson for work

Where Brinson’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

34% → Bainbridge Bainbridge 34% 7% → Donalsonville Donalsonville 7% 7% → Colquitt Colquitt 7% 5% → Albany Albany 5% 4% → Chattahoochee Chattahoochee 4% 3% → Tallahassee Tallahassee 3% Brinson · 0% stay
18jobs based in Brinson
0%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Lake Decatur on Spring Creek - panoramio (1)
2014 · Lake Decatur on Spring Creek - panoramio (1) · Wikimedia Commons
Brinson’s story

Brinson in pictures

12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.

GAMap-doton-BrinsonLake Decatur on Spring Creek - panoramio (2)Lake Decatur on Spring Creek - panoramio (3)
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About Brinson

Town in Georgia, United States

Brinson is a town in Decatur County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 217, up from 215 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Bainbridge, Georgia Micropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
217
Area
2.0 sq mi
Elevation
121 ft
ZIP code
39825
Area code
229

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