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A town of 890 people in Georgia
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About Dasher

Town in Georgia, United States
890Population
5 sq miArea
180 ftElevation

Dasher is a town in Lowndes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 890 in 2020.

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Area code229
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Housing in Dasher

$250K▲ 3.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Dasher home is worth about $250,000, up 3.8% in a year, 24% below the Georgia typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Most working residents leave Dasher for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Valdosta (46%), Nashville (3%) and Tifton (1%). Half commute less than 9 miles.

Valdosta
46%
Nashville
3%
Tifton
1%
Sandy Springs
1%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Dasher →

Health in Dasher

Compared with Georgia

4better than GA·6worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Sgmc HealthValdosta · 9.1 mi · ER
Migrant Farmworkers ClinicLake Park · 6.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Dasher · CMS · HRSAHealth in Dasher →

Natural hazards in Dasher

33
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 33% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌀 Hurricanes🌪️ Tornadoes
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Dasher has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 40°, and snow is almost unheard of.

65° / 42°Winter
80° / 54°Spring
91° / 70°Summer
80° / 57°Fall
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School Grade A

The public schools Dasher’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 93% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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Nearest: Johnston Lakes LibraryLake Park · 4.1 miles · 34 hrs a week
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