Gray is a city in Jones County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,436 at the 2020 census, up from 3,276 at the 2010 census. In 2025, its population was estimated at 3,555. The city is the county seat of Jones County. It is part of the Macon metropolitan area.

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How Gray ranks

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#16Safest in GA #74Cheapest rent in GA #98Most educated in GA All GA rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code31032

Area code478

Living in Gray

Housing in Gray

$277K▲ 3.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Gray home is worth about $277,000, up 3.1% in a year, 16% below the Georgia typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market213

Sale-to-list94.4%

Sold in May5

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Safety in Gray

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Safety Grade A-

Gray reports less crime per resident than 75% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000

Gray 2.3

Georgia 3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Gray 2.8

Georgia 14

U.S. 15.5

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Schools in Gray

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School Grade B-

The public schools Gray’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 54% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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DistrictJones CountySchools3

Gray Elementary School BElementary · Grades PK–5 · 512 students Gray Station Middle School BMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 609 students Jones County High School C+High · Grades 9–12 · 1,614 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.