Broxton is a city in Coffee County, Georgia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,060. It is known for its unique sandstone formation called Broxton Rocks along Rocky Creek 10 miles (16 km) north of town.

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Town numbers

ZIP code31519

Area code912

Living in Broxton

Housing in Broxton

$173K▲ 3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Broxton home is worth about $173,000, up 3% in a year, 48% below the Georgia typical home.

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Safety in Broxton

B⁺

Safety Grade B+

Broxton reports less crime per resident than 65% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000

Broxton 0

Georgia 3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Broxton 6.5

Georgia 14

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Broxton

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Most working residents leave Broxton for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Douglas (43%), Tifton (3%) and Waycross (2%). Half commute less than 10 miles.

Douglas

43%

Tifton

Waycross

Valdosta

1%Work in townlive and work in Broxton 10 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 140Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Broxton →

Health in Broxton

Health Grade D

Healthier than 10% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 75% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Georgia

1better than GA·18worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.

Conditions 7▼ 5 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 1▲ 2▼ 4 close Mind 3▼ 2 close Everyday needs 4▼ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

80.3%More adults treating high blood pressureGA 77.4% · better 25.4%More adults facing food insecurityGA 17.7% · worse

Care nearby

Coffee Regional Medical CenterDouglas · 8.1 mi · ER

South Central Primary Care Center - DouglasDouglas · 8 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Broxton · CMS · HRSAHealth in Broxton →

Natural hazards in Broxton

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 26% of U.S. communities.

🌀 Hurricanes🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Broxton flood?no paid flood claims on record 4Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Broxton

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Broxton →

Climate in Broxton

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Broxton has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of.

63° / 40°Winter

78° / 54°Spring

91° / 70°Summer

79° / 56°Fall

How much snow does Broxton get?Almost none.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 17, with the last in spring around Mar 12.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.9° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Broxton →

Schools in Broxton

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B⁻

School Grade B-

The public schools Broxton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 51% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictCoffee CountySchools1

Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary B-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 304 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within GA. Ratings are from neighbors.