Sign In Register

Argyle, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Ware County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
544 Population 316/sq mi density
$30,114 Median Income $12,066 per capita
$74,100 Home Value $173,231 Zillow
$663 Median Rent 16.9% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
1,105 Violent Crime/100K 7,570 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$30,114 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,100 home value, $663/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,105 violent crimes/100K (191% above avg)
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Argyle enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average66.2°F
23% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation162 ft (49 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density316/sq mi
Coordinates31.0732°N, 82.6489°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWare County County
Nearest AirportValdosta Regional (VLD)
42 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.3"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.69"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.36"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score49.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability78.1 / 100
Community Resilience81.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.6 on Jul 13, 2003.

Jul 13, 2003 6 km N of Cobbtown, Georgia M3.6 148 km
Mar 4, 1996 9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia M2.5 138 km
May 17, 1997 9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia M2.5 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 67 km
2024 Debby Category 1 149 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 24 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 281 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 281 km
2018 Michael Category 5 165 km
2016 Matthew Category 3 195 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 155 km
2004 Charley Category 1 207 km
1999 Irene Category 1 275 km
1985 Elena Category 3 276 km
1985 Kate Category 2 94 km
1985 Bob Category 1 205 km
1984 Diana Category 1 261 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

338 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 14 fatalities, 191 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jan 22, 2017 EF3 90 km 11
Mar 3, 2012 EF3 58 km 0
Nov 18, 1968 EF3 35 km 0
Feb 25, 1960 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 8, 1957 EF3 96 km 1
May 11, 1952 EF3 66 km 0
Mar 9, 2024 EF2 66 km 0
Feb 4, 2024 EF2 63 km 0
Jan 22, 2023 EF2 76 km 0
Apr 24, 2021 EF2 54 km 0
Dec 17, 2019 EF2 92 km 0
Dec 29, 2014 EF2 67 km 0
Dec 2, 2009 EF2 62 km 0
Mar 7, 2008 EF2 98 km 1
Apr 15, 2007 EF2 71 km 0
Dec 5, 2005 EF2 24 km 0
Mar 22, 2005 EF2 75 km 0
Nov 12, 2002 EF2 50 km 0
Mar 13, 2001 EF2 88 km 0
Feb 14, 2000 EF2 97 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX (328,827 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX 328,827 59 km
2007 BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX (FLOYDS ISLAND PRAIRIE) 215,381 35 km
2017 WEST MIMS 166,737 58 km
2011 HONEY PRAIRIE 147,065 54 km
2011 CRAVENS HAMMOCK 142,688 43 km
2002 BLACKJACK BAY COMPLEX 107,076 54 km
1999 FRIENDLY 75,089 64 km
2007 SWEAT FARM ROAD 52,495 22 km
2012 COUNTY LINE 35,440 65 km
2004 IMPASSABLE ONE 29,836 76 km
1998 OAK 21,478 85 km
1990 SHORTS 21,413 47 km
2011 SESSOM COMMUNITY FIRE 20,916 40 km
2011 GA-19 (SAW FLY RD) 19,730 46 km
2011 SWEAT FARM AGAIN 19,698 18 km
2011 DURDIN PRAIRIE 19,487 51 km
2004 UNNAMED 18,577 83 km
1998 UNNAMED 16,594 85 km
1989 PIN HOOK 16,471 69 km
1999 HICKORY IS 14,656 35 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 4.2 in
March 60°F (16°C) 4.6 in
April 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
May 73°F (23°C) 3.8 in
June 78°F (26°C) 5.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.4 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.7 in Wettest
September 77°F (25°C) 4.0 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in Driest
November 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
December 53°F (11°C) 3.8 in

Argyle has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 50°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.7") and October the driest (2.4").

View full weather details →