Cuthbert Historic District · National Register of Historic Places
Cuthbert’s story
195 years in pictures
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1831Cuthbert is settled
CuthbertGA
A town of 2,991, settled in 1831. A typical home worth about $63K.
Photo: Rivers Langley; SaveRivers · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
2,991
−18.8% since 2010
Typical home
$63K
+3% in a year
Household income
$22K
median
Median age
26.6
years
Jobs based here
740
A commuter town
What makes Cuthbert stand out
The 3 things Cuthbert does most differently from other towns.
$63Ktypical home
Housing
$63K typical home
81% below the GA typical home
Up 3% in a year.
1 miof trails
Outdoors
#36 most conserved land in GA
1.1 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves
6.2% of the town is conserved land.
100 U.S. towns● Cuthbert
Health
99% of U.S. towns are healthier
on CDC estimates
Better than GA on 3 measures, worse on 21.
A shrinking town
Cuthbert has shrunk 18.8% since 2010
3,873 people in 2010; 2,991 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Cuthbert’s report card
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Weather
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Local news
All →- Randolph-Clay vs C'hoochee Co. - Girls Varsity Volleyball 09/22/2026 | Watch Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 22
- Viral Cuthbert arrest video sparks outrage; police rule force lawful, but reprimand officerWALB · Sep 17
- Cuthbert man needs emergency heart surgery as family seeks donationsWALB · Aug 9
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
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Housing
A typical Cuthbert home is worth about $63K
The typical Cuthbert home is worth about $63,000, up 3% in a year, 81% below the Georgia typical home.
$63KZillow home value
Typical home value
Cuthbert$63K
Georgia$331K
+3%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Outdoors
6.2% of Cuthbert is conserved land
1.1 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
6.2%conserved
6.2%
conserved · 121 of 1,949 acres
1.1 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi
#36
most conserved land in GA
#48
most walkable in GA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Iris Gardens | — | 6 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health
Healthier than 1% of U.S. towns
Cuthbert beats the Georgia average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 21.
D−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Georgia
3 better8 too close to call21 worse
| What stands out | Cuthbert | GA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 9.4% | 14.5% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.4% | 77.4% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 23.9% | 9.6% |
Medical Center Barbour
22.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
1st
percentile among GA towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Schools
Cuthbert’s public schools outperform 5% of Georgia districts
The public schools Cuthbert’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 95% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
DSchool Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph County Elementary School | PK–5 | 294 | D− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within GA on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Work & commute
About one in five working residents works right in Cuthbert
About one in 5 of Cuthbert’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Vienna (6%), Bakerhill (5%) and Albany (5%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
22%work in town
Where working residents work
In Cuthbert22%
Vienna6%
Bakerhill5%
Albany5%
Eufaula4%
25 mi
median commute distance
740
jobs based in Cuthbert
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
Low risk, with tornadoes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 30% of U.S. communities.
30risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
TornadoesInland floodingHurricanes
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers
Cuthbert has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.
91°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter39–62°
Spring52–78°
Summer69–90°
Fall55–78°
Nov 13
typical first frost
Mar 21
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
91°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
College town
13% of Cuthbert is in college
College Scorecard · IPEDS
Landmarks
2 places in Cuthbert on the National Register of Historic Places.
About Cuthbert
City in Georgia, United States
Cuthbert is a city in and the county seat of Randolph County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cuthbert had a population of 3,143.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1831
- Population
- 3,143
- Area
- 3.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 466 ft
- ZIP code
- 39840
- Area code
- 229
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