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Jersey’s story
Jersey in pictures
3 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
- 2005GAMap-doton-Jersey
- 2021Bank of
JerseyGA
A town of 148.
Population
148
residents
Median home value
$315K
Census ACS
Median age
50.7
years
Jobs based here
38
A commuter town
Small town
148 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Jersey. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Jersey
Most working residents leave Jersey for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Monroe (7%), Atlanta (7%) and Covington (6%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Jersey0%
Monroe7%
Atlanta7%
Covington6%
Conyers4%
20 mi
median commute distance
38
jobs based in Jersey
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers
Jersey has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 33°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
1″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter34–56°
Spring49–74°
Summer67–89°
Fall51–74°
Nov 14
typical first frost
Mar 22
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Jersey is
Jersey beats the Georgia average on 11 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
32 measures vs. Georgia
11 better16 too close to call5 worse
| What stands out | Jersey | GA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8.4% | 15% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.4% | 9.6% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.6% | 7% |
Piedmont Walton Hospital
7.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: 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 41% of U.S. communities.
41risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
1
paid flood claims since 2015
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Housing
Homes in Jersey sell for about $249K
The median sale price was $249,000 in April 2026.
$249Kmedian sale price
2
homes sold in April
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Jersey for work
Where Jersey’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
38jobs based in Jersey
0%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Jersey
Town in Georgia, United States
Jersey is a town in Walton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 146 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 146
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 837 ft
- ZIP code
- 30018