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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails2.0 mi2.5 mi per sq mi
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Florida [Sarasota County (part) - Washington County] -- Georgia [Appling County - Effingham County (part)]1940
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Florida [Sarasota County (part) - Washington County] -- Georgia [Appling County - Effingham County (part)], 1940

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About Ellenton

Town in Georgia, United States
210Population
0.8 sq miArea
259 ftElevation

Ellenton is a town in Colquitt County, Georgia, United States. Its population was 214 as at the 2024 census, down from 281 at the 2010 census. It was incorporated in 1970 by the Georgia General Assembly. It is located at 31°10′36″N 83°35′17″W (31.176563, -83.588016). According to the United States Census Bureau, it has an area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all land.

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ZIP code31747
Area code229
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Most working residents leave Ellenton for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Moultrie (26%), Albany (4%) and Adel (3%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

Moultrie
26%
Albany
4%
Adel
3%
Tifton
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Ellenton →

Health in Ellenton

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20worse than GA

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.

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Sgmc Berrien CampusNashville · 20.7 mi · ER
Colquitt County Board of Health, Ellenton ClinicNorman Park · 0 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Ellenton · CMS · HRSAHealth in Ellenton →

Natural hazards in Ellenton

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 40% of U.S. communities.

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Ellenton has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 39°, and snow is almost unheard of.

63° / 40°Winter
78° / 54°Spring
90° / 70°Summer
79° / 56°Fall
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Nearest: Cook County LibraryAdel · 10.1 miles · 37 hrs a week
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