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GarfieldGA

A town of 270. A typical home worth about $208K.

Population
270
residents
Typical home
$208K
+12.3% in a year
Household income
$64K
median
Median age
35.1
years
Jobs based here
5
A commuter town

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Small town

270 people, and everyone knows the way

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Housing

A typical Garfield home is worth about $208K

The typical Garfield home is worth about $208,000, up 12.3% in a year, 37% below the Georgia typical home.

$208KZillow home value

Typical home value

Garfield$208K
Georgia$331K
+12.3%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Garfield

Most working residents leave Garfield for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Swainsboro (19%), Twin City (9%) and Statesboro (7%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Garfield0%
Swainsboro19%
Twin City9%
Statesboro7%
Stillmore5%
22 mi
median commute distance
5
jobs based in Garfield
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Garfield has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter38–61°
Spring52–78°
Summer70–91°
Fall54–78°
Nov 11
typical first frost
Mar 18
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Garfield is

Garfield beats the Georgia average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

32 measures vs. Georgia
0 better20 too close to call12 worse
What stands outGarfieldGA
More smokers20.3%13.6%
More adults with COPD8.8%6.5%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth19.1%14.5%
Jenkins County Medical Center
14.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Garfield for work

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

19% → Swainsboro Swainsboro 19% 9% → Twin City Twin City 9% 7% → Statesboro Statesboro 7% 5% → Stillmore Stillmore 5% 4% → Metter Metter 4% 1% → Guntersville Guntersville 1% Garfield · 0% stay
5jobs based in Garfield
0%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Garfield

City in Georgia, United States

Garfield is a city in Emanuel County, Georgia, United States. The population was 257 in 2020.

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

Population
257
Area
0.8 sq mi
Elevation
279 ft
ZIP code
30425
Area code
478

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