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Ochlocknee

A town of 672 people in Georgia
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About Ochlocknee

Town in Georgia, United States
672Population
1 sq miArea
269 ftElevation

Ochlocknee is a town in Thomas County, Georgia, United States. The population was 672 in 2020. Ochlocknee was incorporated as a town on March 3, 1874 and as a city on January 1, 1970.

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ZIP code31773
Area code229
Living in Ochlocknee

Housing in Ochlocknee

$253K▲ 7.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Ochlocknee home is worth about $253,000, up 7.7% in a year, 23% below the Georgia typical home.

Only 1 sale in March 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Most working residents leave Ochlocknee for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Thomasville (36%), Tallahassee (4%) and Albany (4%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

Thomasville
36%
Tallahassee, FL
4%
Albany
4%
Moultrie
3%
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Health in Ochlocknee

Compared with Georgia

1better than GA·9worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Archbold Memorial HospitalThomasville · 11.3 mi · ER
Pcsg - ThomasvilleThomasville · 10.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Ochlocknee · CMS · HRSAHealth in Ochlocknee →

Natural hazards in Ochlocknee

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities.

🌀 Hurricanes🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves
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Ochlocknee 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.

64° / 41°Winter
79° / 54°Spring
91° / 70°Summer
79° / 56°Fall
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Gladys H. Clark Library1060 NE Railroad Street · part of Thomas County Public Library System
E-books16 hrs a week
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