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Conserved land3.8%58 of 1,525 acres
Trails1.3 mi0.5 mi per sq mi
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About Maxeys

Town in Georgia, United States
198Population
2.4 sq miArea
751 ftElevation

Maxeys is a town in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Maxeys had a population of 198.

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ZIP code30671
Area code706
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Most working residents leave Maxeys for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Crawford (5%), Elberton (4%) and Atlanta (4%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

Crawford
5%
Elberton
4%
Atlanta
4%
Lexington
1%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Maxeys →

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8better than GA·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.

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St. Mary's HospitalAthens · 18.7 mi · ER
Medlink OglethorpeLexington · 8.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Maxeys · CMS · HRSAHealth in Maxeys →

Natural hazards in Maxeys

28
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 28% of U.S. communities.

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Maxeys has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 33°, and snow is almost unheard of.

56° / 35°Winter
74° / 49°Spring
89° / 67°Summer
74° / 51°Fall
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Nearest: Oglethorpe County LibraryLexington · 9.6 miles · 44 hrs a week
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