Population & age
- Total population
- 34
ZIP 31045, GA (31045)
Hancock County · Population 34
Fresh.Data current as of Apr 24, 2026
GA 31045 (ZIP 31045) sits in Hancock County. The page draws on 1 federal data feed retrieved Apr 24. Top health signal: High Blood Pressure comes in above the national average at 55.1%. No NCES schools are mapped to this ZIP in the current dataset. 7 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $8,112. BLS QCEW reports average annual pay of $44,202 per worker, roughly 32% below the US average. BLS LAUS records a 6.0% county unemployment rate (2024) — about 2.0 points above the US average and a labor-market distress signal. CDC's Social Vulnerability Index places this ZIP in the 88th percentile nationally — a highly vulnerable community profile. The most recent FEMA disaster declaration here was winter storm-related (SEVERE WINTER STORM, 2026). County Health Rankings reports 15,832 years of potential life lost per 100,000 (2025) — well above the national county median. Per USDA's Food Environment Atlas, 55.8% of residents in this county live more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket — a deep food-access gap. IRS migration data (2022-2023) shows a net gain of 129 residents (64 households) — the ZIP's primary county is growing. Healthcare access is the area's quieter strength; school options sit on the lighter side, so families may find themselves looking at districts a few ZIPs over. Notable: fair market rent of $970 for a two-bedroom and a low 0.0% poverty rate. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
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Demographics
Race & ethnicity
- White
- 32.4%
- Black
- 67.6%
- Asian
- 0.0%
- Hispanic / Latino
- 0.0%
Education
- Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)
- 32.4%
Employment
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Housing
- Owner-occupied
- 11(32.4%)
- Renter-occupied
- 23(67.6%)
- Vacant units
- 0
Commute
- Public transit
- 0(0.0%)
- Work from home
- 0(0.0%)
Economic wellbeing
- Below poverty line
- 0(0.0%)
- Uninsured
- 0(0.0%)
Digital access
- Broadband access
- 34(100.0%)
Language & nativity
- Foreign-born
- 0(0.0%)
- Non-English at home
- 0(0.0%)
Fair Market Rent
Fresh.HUD SAFMR · May 1, 2026Studio
$760
/month
1 Bed
$770
/month
2 Bed
$970
/month
3 Bed
$1,270
/month
4 Bed
$1,640
/month
HUD Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of standard-quality rental housing in this area. FY2026 data.
New housing construction
New housing units permitted
28
Across 28 permitted buildings. Total construction value: $8.4M.
Single-family
28
100% of total units
Multifamily (2+ unit)
0
0% of total units
Single-family value
$8.4M
construction value
Multifamily value
$0
construction value
Aggregated from 2 counties touching this ZIP (2024).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (census.gov/construction/bps). Public domain. BPS reports annual residential building permits from local permit-issuing jurisdictions, aggregated to county. A permit reflects intent to build, not a completed unit — actual construction lags by 6-24 months for multifamily projects.
Business & employment
Business establishments
3
Total employment
15
Annual payroll
$946K
Average annual pay
$63,067
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Business Patterns (census.gov). Public domain. ZBP covers establishments with paid employees; Census suppresses employment and payroll values when fewer employers operate in a ZIP than would protect their confidentiality.
Employment & wages
Average annual pay
$44,202
Average weekly wage
$850
Total employment
1,456
Total establishments
98
That is roughly 32% below the US national average of $65,470 per worker.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (bls.gov/cew). Public domain. QCEW is derived from state unemployment-insurance filings and covers ~95% of US jobs. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches; small-employer cells are suppressed by BLS to protect employer confidentiality.
Unemployment
Unemployment rate
6.0%
That is 2.0 percentage points above the US national unemployment rate of about 4.0%.
Labor force
2,650
Employed
2,490
Unemployed
160
Based on Hancock County, GA data (2024).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (bls.gov/lau). Public domain. LAUS publishes monthly and annual labor-force estimates for every US county. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches.
Federal Disaster Declarations
Federally Declared Disasters
15
Date Range
1977–2026
Most Recent Declaration
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Winter Storm — declared January 24, 2026 (DR-3642)
Incident period: January 22, 2026 – January 27, 2026
Top Incident Types
- Hurricane7 (47%)
- Biological2 (13%)
- Severe Ice Storm2 (13%)
- Winter Storm1 (7%)
- Tropical Storm1 (7%)
- Other2 (13%)
Households Program
2
Housing & temporary lodging support
Public Assistance
15
Repair of public facilities & roads
Hazard Mitigation
7
Funding to reduce future disaster risk
FEMA declares disasters at the county level; counts here include every federally declared disaster touching any county that overlaps this ZIP. Statewide declarations and pre-1964 records without county granularity are excluded. Program flags reflect which FEMA assistance categories were activated (Individual Assistance, Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation). Source: fema.gov/openfema. Public domain.
Climate
30-year averages (1991-2020) from the nearest GHCN-D weather station. Temperature and precipitation values reflect typical annual conditions, not any single year.
Avg. temperature
63.9°F
52.3° – 75.4°
Annual precipitation
48.6"
Annual snowfall
0.5"
Heating · cooling days
2,430.4 · 2,045.3
Annual base 65°F
Nearest station: SANDERSVILLE, GA US, 21.3 miles from the centroid of ZIP 31045 (ZIP 31045)
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals (ncei.noaa.gov). Public domain.
Community health profile
Years of potential life lost (per 100K)
15,832
That is roughly 7,632 years per 100,000 above the national county median (~8,200).
Premature death is the headline composite outcome CHR reports — age-adjusted, all-cause, before age 75.
Fair or poor health
28%
of adults self-report
Poor physical health days
5.3
avg per adult per month
Poor mental health days
5.7
avg per adult per month
Uninsured
13.8%
of residents under 65
Primary care MDs
12
per 100,000 residents
Preventable hospital stays
2,011
per 100K Medicare enrollees
Food environment (0-10)
4.7
10 = best access & security
Exercise access
0%
residents near a facility
Flu vaccinated
41%
of Medicare enrollees
Low birth weight (under 2,500 g) accounts for 17.8% of live births in this county — an early-life health input that downstream outcomes track against.
Based on Hancock data (2025 CHR release).
Source: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (countyhealthrankings.org). Annual release. Underlying source datasets vary by measure (CDC BRFSS, NCHS Vital Statistics, AHA, USDA Food Environment Atlas, and others). Figures are county-level and assigned to every ZIP whose primary county matches.
Food access
Food access status
Limited food access for many residents
55.8% of Hancock County, GA residents live more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket.
Grocery stores
—
per 1,000 residents
Supercenters & clubs
—
per 1,000 residents
SNAP-authorized stores
1.28
accepting food benefits
Fast-food restaurants
0.59
per 1,000 residents
Among low-income residents, 29.7% are low-access — those without a supermarket within 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural).
Per-1,000 figures show how many of each store type exist in Hancock County, GA for every 1,000 residents. Higher grocery and supercenter density usually means easier access to fresh food; higher convenience-store-only density (with low grocery rate) often signals a food swamp.
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Environment Atlas (ers.usda.gov). County-level metrics fanned to ZIP via the primary county in the Census ZCTA-county relationship file. Variable years differ per family (stores ~2020, low-access ~2019).
Who’s moving in and out
Net migration (2022-2023)
▲+129 people
+64 households • +$5.2M net AGI flow
Moved in
229households
414 people • $10.5M AGI
Moved out
165households
285 people • $5.2M AGI
Where new residents came from
- Baldwin County, GA — 45 households
Where departing residents went
- Baldwin County, GA — 58 households
Incoming households reported an average AGI of $45,777 versus departing households' $31,758.
Source: U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income, Migration Data (irs.gov). Public domain. Migration is measured by year-over-year changes in the address on individual tax returns; figures are county-level totals attributed to ZIPs whose primary county matches. Foreign migration contributes to inflow/outflow totals but does not appear in the top-county lists. Small flows are suppressed by IRS to protect taxpayer confidentiality.
Taxes & benefits in Georgia
State-level rules that apply to every resident of ZIP 31045. Numbers reflect the most recent published year per source.
Tax rates
Income tax
5.39%
flat · 1 brackets
Sales tax (combined)
7.49%
State 4.00% · avg local 3.49%
Property tax (effective)
1.09%
Median $1,221/year
Tax burden rank
9 of 50
9.00% of personal income
Paid family leave
Program
No program
No program
Safety net
SNAP eligibility
130% FPL
Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility (raises gross income limit above federal 130% floor). No asset test.
Sources: Tax Foundation (state tax rates & brackets), Bipartisan Policy Center (paid family leave), USDA FNS (SNAP categorical eligibility).
Other ZIPs near 31045
Nearby ZIPs by distance
30820 (Mitchell, 5.8 mi) · 30828 (Warrenton, 9.9 mi) · 31094 (Warthen, 11.7 mi) · 31087 (Sparta, 12.1 mi) · 30810 (Gibson, 12.5 mi) · 30807 (Camak, 14.7 mi)
Compare ZIP-level stats — population, schools, housing, climate — across nearby areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA basemap.
Data sources used on this page
All data on this page is sourced from federal government datasets · Not AI-generated · Methodology
Health profile
Crude prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES, derived from BRFSS small-area modeling. Population-level figures only.
Obesity
44.6%
11.6pp above the 33.0% national rate.
High Blood Pressure
55.1%
23.1pp above the 32.0% national rate.
Depression
18.7%
3.3pp below the 22.0% national rate.
Annual Checkup
83.5%
7.5pp above the 76.0% national rate.
Health Insurance
14.1%
Tracks close to the 13.0% national rate.
Diabetes
24.2%
13.2pp above the 11.0% national rate.
Colleges & universities nearby
Colleges in this area
7
Median in-state tuition
$8,112
Median earnings (10 yr)
$39,257
- 2-Year
Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins, GA · 31088
- In-state tuition
- $3,448
- Out-of-state tuition
- $6,016
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- 43.9%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $30,848
- Median student debt
- $9,608
- 4-Year
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA · 31061
- In-state tuition
- $9,186
- Out-of-state tuition
- $29,512
- Acceptance rate
- 78.2%
- Graduation rate
- 62.6%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $58,140
- Median student debt
- $22,250
- 4-Year
Georgia Military College
Milledgeville, GA · 31061
- In-state tuition
- $8,112
- Out-of-state tuition
- $8,112
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- 35.4%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $39,257
- Median student debt
- $8,563
- 4-Year
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA · 31030
- In-state tuition
- $5,526
- Out-of-state tuition
- $16,932
- Acceptance rate
- 65.9%
- Graduation rate
- 43.2%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $36,666
- Median student debt
- $31,000
- 2-Year
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
Sandersville, GA · 31082
- In-state tuition
- $3,380
- Out-of-state tuition
- $5,948
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- 54.0%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $30,899
- Median student debt
- $6,514
- 2-Year
Georgia Military College - Robins
Warner Robins, GA · 31093
- In-state tuition
- $8,112
- Out-of-state tuition
- $8,112
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- —
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $39,257
- Median student debt
- $8,563
- 2-Year
Georgia Military College - Dublin
Dublin, GA · 31021
- In-state tuition
- $8,112
- Out-of-state tuition
- $8,112
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- —
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $39,257
- Median student debt
- $8,563
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (collegescorecard.ed.gov). Public domain data. Earnings figures reflect median earnings 10 years after entry for federally-aided students.
What these numbers say together
GA 31045 (ZIP 31045) sits in Hancock County. The page draws on 1 federal data feed retrieved Apr 24. Top health signal: High Blood Pressure comes in above the national average at 55.1%. No NCES schools are mapped to this ZIP in the current dataset. 7 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $8,112. BLS QCEW reports average annual pay of $44,202 per worker, roughly 32% below the US average. BLS LAUS records a 6.0% county unemployment rate (2024) — about 2.0 points above the US average and a labor-market distress signal. CDC's Social Vulnerability Index places this ZIP in the 88th percentile nationally — a highly vulnerable community profile. The most recent FEMA disaster declaration here was winter storm-related (SEVERE WINTER STORM, 2026). County Health Rankings reports 15,832 years of potential life lost per 100,000 (2025) — well above the national county median. Per USDA's Food Environment Atlas, 55.8% of residents in this county live more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket — a deep food-access gap. IRS migration data (2022-2023) shows a net gain of 129 residents (64 households) — the ZIP's primary county is growing. Healthcare access is the area's quieter strength; school options sit on the lighter side, so families may find themselves looking at districts a few ZIPs over. Notable: fair market rent of $970 for a two-bedroom and a low 0.0% poverty rate. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
The two domains pull in different directions. Healthcare access reads strong, but the on-paper school count is on the lighter side — that’s less a quality signal and more a density one. Households here often look at districts a few ZIPs over for school choice while keeping their providers local.
One concrete reading worth keeping: Depression prevalence sits lower the national rate at 18.7%. Each figure on this page links to the original federal dataset with its retrieval date — this synthesis is a reading, not a substitute for the underlying records.
Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP 31045
What is the obesity rate in ZIP 31045?
44.6%, which is 11.6 percentage points above the national average of 33.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the depression rate in ZIP 31045?
18.7%, which is 3.3 percentage points below the national average of 22.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the high blood pressure rate in ZIP 31045?
55.1%, which is 23.1 percentage points above the national average of 32.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the population of ZIP 31045?
34 people live in ZIP 31045 (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
Is ZIP 31045 mostly renters or homeowners?
In ZIP 31045, 32.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 67.6% are renter-occupied (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
How do people commute in ZIP 31045?
In ZIP 31045, 0.0% of workers work from home. Public transit is used by 0.0% of commuters (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP 31045?
0.0% of the population in ZIP 31045 lives below the federal poverty line (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What percentage of households in ZIP 31045 have broadband internet?
100.0% of households in ZIP 31045 have broadband internet access (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
How many businesses are in ZIP 31045?
As of 2022, 3 business establishments operated in ZIP 31045 employing 15 workers (Census ZIP Business Patterns, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What is the average salary in ZIP 31045?
The average annual pay across all local establishments in ZIP 31045 is $63,067, based on Census ZIP Business Patterns 2022 data (retrieved May 3, 2026).
How vulnerable is ZIP 31045 to disasters and public health emergencies?
According to the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (2022), ZIP 31045 ranks in the 88th percentile nationally for social vulnerability — a very high vulnerability profile (retrieved May 3, 2026).
What is the biggest vulnerability factor in ZIP 31045?
Socioeconomic Status is the highest-scoring CDC SVI theme for ZIP 31045, ranking in the 90th percentile nationally (CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022, retrieved May 3, 2026).
How many federally declared disasters has ZIP 31045 experienced?
FEMA has recorded 15 federal disaster declarations affecting ZIP 31045 between 1977–2026 (FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What kinds of disasters most often hit ZIP 31045?
Hurricane is the most common federally declared disaster type affecting ZIP 31045, accounting for 7 of 15 declarations (47%, FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What was the most recent disaster declared for ZIP 31045?
The most recent FEMA disaster declaration affecting ZIP 31045 was "SEVERE WINTER STORM" — a winter storm declared in 2026 (DR-3642) (FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What colleges are near ZIP 31045?
7 colleges and universities are listed near ZIP 31045 by the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, including Central Georgia Technical College, Georgia College & State University, and Georgia Military College (retrieved May 2, 2026).
What is the average tuition at colleges near ZIP 31045?
Median in-state tuition across 7 nearby institutions is $8,112 (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What do graduates earn from colleges near ZIP 31045?
Graduates of nearby colleges earn a median of $39,257 ten years after entry (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What is the climate like in ZIP 31045?
ZIP 31045 has an average annual temperature of 63.9°F and 48.6" of annual precipitation based on the SANDERSVILLE, GA US weather station 21.3 miles from the ZIP centroid (NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, retrieved May 8, 2026).
What taxes apply in ZIP 31045?
Georgia has a flat income tax with a top rate of 5.39%. Combined sales tax: 7.49% (Tax Foundation 2025).
Does Georgia have paid family leave?
Georgia has no state paid family leave program (Bipartisan Policy Center 2026).
What data is available for ZIP 31045?
This page covers health outcomes from CDC PLACES (40 metrics), demographics from the Census ACS 5-Year (2022), colleges from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (7 institutions), local business & employment from Census ZIP Business Patterns (2022), social vulnerability scores from the CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022), federal disaster declarations from FEMA OpenFEMA (15 on record), climate normals from NOAA NCEI (1991-2020), and state-level tax rates from the Tax Foundation. Data is refreshed on Mubboo's standard schedule.
How current is this data?
Health data retrieved Apr 24, 2026 from CDC PLACES. Demographics retrieved Apr 30, 2026 from Census ACS 5-Year (2022). College data retrieved May 2, 2026 from U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard. Business & employment retrieved May 3, 2026 from Census ZBP (2022). Social vulnerability scores retrieved May 3, 2026 from CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022). Federal disaster declarations retrieved May 3, 2026 from FEMA OpenFEMA (15 on record). Climate normals retrieved May 8, 2026 from NOAA NCEI (1991-2020). State-level tax rates retrieved 2026-05-05 15:58:22.284+00 from the Tax Foundation.
Other ZIPs near 31045
Nearby ZIPs by distance
30820 (Mitchell, 5.8 mi) · 30828 (Warrenton, 9.9 mi) · 31094 (Warthen, 11.7 mi) · 31087 (Sparta, 12.1 mi) · 30810 (Gibson, 12.5 mi) · 30807 (Camak, 14.7 mi)
Compare ZIP-level stats — population, schools, housing, climate — across nearby areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA basemap.
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall SVI
88th percentile
Very High Vulnerability
Based on 2 census tracts, population 161
Vulnerability Themes
Households Without Vehicle
5
Limited English Speakers
1
Persons with Disability
31
Without HS Diploma
35
Without Health Insurance
13
Adults Age 65+
32
The Social Vulnerability Index uses U.S. Census data to identify communities most at risk during public health emergencies and natural disasters. Higher percentiles indicate greater vulnerability. Tract-level scores are aggregated to this ZCTA via Census 2020 ZCTA→Tract crosswalk, weighted by land-area share. Source: atsdr.cdc.gov. Public domain.