Blackshear, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Pierce County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,562
Population
704/sq mi density
$34,267
Median Income
$27,936 per capita
$129,900
Home Value
$213,293 Zillow
$843
Median Rent
32.7% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
162
Violent Crime/100K
1,002 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$34,267 median income, 13.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$129,900 home value, $843/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
162 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Blackshear enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 67.3°F |
| 25% above US avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 704/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.2908°N, 82.2529°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Pierce County County |
| Nearest Airport | Wright Army Air Field (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional (LIY) 57 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 22.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 26.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 46.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 2.9 in |
Blackshear has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 50°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.8") and November the driest (2.2").