Thomasville is a city in and the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States. The population was 18,881 in 2020. The city deems itself the "City of Roses" and holds an annual Rose Festival. The city features plantations open to the public, a historic downtown, a large farmer's market, and an oak tree from about 1680 at the corner of Monroe and Crawford streets.

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How Thomasville ranks

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#9Shortest commute in GA #57Fewest uninsured in GA #71Most conserved land in GA All GA rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code31757, 31758, 31792

Area code229

Living in Thomasville

Housing in Thomasville

$236K▲ 3.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Thomasville home is worth about $236,000, up 3.8% in a year, 29% below the Georgia typical home.

A balanced market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market40

Sale-to-list96.2%

Sold in May16

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Safety in Thomasville

Safety Grade D

Thomasville reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 92% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

Thomasville 4.3

Georgia 3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Thomasville 26.1

Georgia 14

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Thomasville

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42% of Thomasville’s working residents work right in town. The top destinations are Tallahassee (6%), Cairo (3%) and Moultrie (2%). Half commute less than 3 miles.

Tallahassee, FL

Cairo

Moultrie

Albany

42%Work in townlive and work in Thomasville 3 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 13,655Jobs based herea job hub

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Thomasville →

Health in Thomasville

Health Grade C

Healthier than 31% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 68% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Georgia

1better than GA·11worse

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

Conditions 6▼ 6 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind 1▼ 4 close Everyday needs 4▼ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

80.9%More adults treating high blood pressureGA 77.4% · better 12.1%More adults facing a utility shut-offGA 9.6% · worse

Care nearby

Archbold Memorial HospitalThomasville · 1 mi · ER

Pcsg - ThomasvilleThomasville · 0.4 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 Thomasville · CMS · HRSAHealth in Thomasville →

Natural hazards in Thomasville

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 41% of U.S. communities.

🌀 Hurricanes🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves

31Does Thomasville flood?paid flood claims since 1980 7Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Thomasville

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Thomasville →

Climate in Thomasville

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Thomasville 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

90° / 70°Summer

79° / 57°Fall

How much snow does Thomasville get?Almost none.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 21, with the last in spring around Mar 11.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Thomasville →

Schools in Thomasville

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School Grade C+

The public schools Thomasville’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 65% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#93Best public schoolsof 231 in GA

DistrictThomasville CitySchools6

Jerger Elementary School AElementary · Grades PK–5 · 708 students Scott Elementary School CElementary · Grades PK–5 · 379 students Harper Elementary School D-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 263 students Thomasville Christian SchoolElementary · Grades PK–7 · 29 students MacIntyre Park Middle School BMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 530 students Thomasville High School C+High · Grades 9–12 · 742 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.

Thomasville is a college town

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of Thomasville’s residents are enrolled in college. Southern Regional Technical College has about 3,415 students on campus, and 1 more college is in town.

OpenHow hard to get in?admission rate $813What does it cost?net price a year 31%Do students finish?graduation rate

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