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Colquitt, GA

Georgia · Miller County

Colquitt is a small town in Georgia with a population of 2,085. Residents earn $37,763 per year, which is 50% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,085 Population 253/sq mi density
$37,763 Median Income $23,906 per capita
$101,600 Home Value $158,838 Zillow
$697 Median Rent 36.3% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
141 Violent Crime/100K 2,969 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$37,763 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,600 home value, $697/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
141 violent crimes/100K (63% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $37,763
50% lower than US avg
Home Value $101,600
64% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 141/100K
63% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.7%
50% lower than US avg
Median Rent $697
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 47.1%
47% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.2%
44% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 41.4%
234% higher than US avg

How Colquitt Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,085
Median Age38.9 yrs
Density253/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 35%
Veterans4.8%

Economy

C
Median Income$37,763
Per Capita$23,906
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty41.4%
County GDP$277M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$101,600
Rent$697
Ownership47.2%
Zillow$158,838
Housing Units958
Rent Burden36.3%

Crime

F
Violent141/100K
Property2,969/100K

Health

Obesity47.1%
Uninsured17.2%
Smoking21.6%
Depression21.7%
Heart Disease7.3%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain56.9 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation166 ft (51 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+70.4%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score4.51

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 25%
Commute26 min
Broadband64.6%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Colquitt a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Colquitt receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Colquitt has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Colquitt is $37,763, 50% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 41.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Colquitt is $101,600, 64% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $697 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Colquitt is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 141 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,969 per 100,000, 51% above the national average.

Education

16.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 70.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Colquitt enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 56.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Colquitt has a population of 2,085 with a density of 253 people per square mile, spread across 8.2 square miles. The median age is 38.9 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 56.2% female and 43.8% male. The city is predominantly Black (55.7%), with 35.3% White, 3.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.3% of residents, while 5.7% speak Spanish. 4.8% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 20.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 84.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,085
Total Population
253
People / sq mi
38.9yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
8.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.8%
Female 56.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Colquitt vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.3%
20% above US avg
Spanish 5.7%
57% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Colquitt vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Colquitt is $37,763, which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,906 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,008, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 41.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 165 business establishments, including 10 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 11.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Colquitt vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$37,763
50% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,906
Avg Weekly Wage$1,008
IRS Avg AGI$52,769
Gini Index0.495 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.2%
44% above US avg
Poverty Rate41.4%
234% above US avg
Establishments (County)165
County GDP$277M

Business (County)

Restaurants10
Healthcare13
Retail26
Manufacturing3

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,257
7% below US avg
Cost of Living96.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.21%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.0 min
Drive Alone75.5%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home11.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Colquitt is $101,600, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $158,838, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $697 (40% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $742 for a one-bedroom to $973 for a two-bedroom apartment. 47.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 958 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $3,257. 36.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$101,600
64% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$158,838

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$697
40% below US avg
Rent Burden36.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$737
1 Bedroom$742
2 Bedrooms$973
3 Bedrooms$1,167
4 Bedrooms$1,591

Ownership & Property

Homeownership47.2%
Owner-Occupied47.2%
Renter-Occupied52.8%
Housing Units958
Median Year Built1972

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,257
7% below US avg
Effective Rate3.21%
In Colquitt, 47.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.3% of residents, above the national average. 44.1% have high blood pressure. 21.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 12.6% report binge drinking. 37.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.7% report depression. 21.7% experience frequent mental distress. 17.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,973. The dentist ratio is 1:1,936. 19.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Colquitt vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity47.1%
47% above US avg
Diabetes17.3%
Heart Disease7.3%
High Blood Pressure44.1%
Asthma12.3%
COPD9.9%
Cancer6.0%
Stroke5.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.6%
54% above US avg
Binge Drinking12.6%
Physical Inactivity37.5%
Depression21.7%
Mental Distress21.7%
Physical Distress17.7%
Short Sleep43.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.0%
Uninsured17.2%
100% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,973
Dentists1:1,936
Mental Health1:5,747
Checkup Rate78.9%
Dental Visits46.6%
Premature Death22,799/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access19.7%
Healthcare Facilities13
Colquitt has a violent crime rate of 141 per 100,000 residents, 63% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,969 per 100,000, 51% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Colquitt receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Colquitt vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent141.4/100K
63% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,969.3/100K
51% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Traffic Accidents30
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Colquitt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 56.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 166 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.0°F
24% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation166 ft (51 m)
Area8.2 sq mi (21.3 km²)
Population Density253/sq mi
Coordinates31.1732°N, 84.7324°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMiller County County
Nearest AirportSouthwest Georgia Regional (ABY)
40 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.9"
50% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.87"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.40"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score20.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability78.4 / 100
Community Resilience23.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very 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 Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 125 km
2024 Debby Category 1 191 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 176 km
2020 Sally Category 2 258 km
2018 Michael Category 5 25 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 120 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 242 km
2004 Ivan Category 2 283 km
1998 Earl Category 2 151 km
1995 Opal Category 3 197 km
1995 Erin Category 2 228 km
1985 Elena Category 3 227 km
1985 Kate Category 2 52 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

573 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 62 fatalities, 943 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 31, 2022 EF3 95 km 2
Mar 3, 2019 EF3 95 km 0
Jan 22, 2017 EF3 47 km 5
Feb 19, 2009 EF3 97 km 0
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 85 km 2
Mar 22, 2005 EF3 23 km 1
Mar 20, 2003 EF3 44 km 6
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 54 km 7
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 44 km 11
Dec 30, 1973 EF3 92 km 0
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 62 km 0
Jan 13, 1972 EF3 79 km 0
Apr 23, 1971 EF3 67 km 0
Dec 28, 1968 EF3 48 km 0
Nov 11, 1968 EF3 79 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 85 km 2
May 10, 2024 EF2 70 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 88 km 1
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 23 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 70 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,098 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 UNNAMED 10,098 84 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,352 99 km
2008 UNNAMED 9,117 84 km
2007 UNNAMED 8,190 78 km
2009 UNNAMED 8,108 98 km
2024 ANF BU 241 242 RX 0202 7,573 99 km
2022 ANF BU 2/BU 9 RX 0128 7,208 98 km
2009 UNNAMED 6,603 96 km
2009 UNNAMED 6,582 96 km
2012 UNNAMED 6,421 93 km
2008 UNNAMED 6,185 97 km
2017 BU 9 5,996 99 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,798 85 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,598 96 km
2019 BU 234 5,481 97 km
2021 BU 234 5,453 97 km
2024 ANF BU 234 RX 0314 5,406 97 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,364 97 km
2012 BROWN HOUSE 5,355 97 km
2018 CLEAR LAKE 5,326 95 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 5.2 in
March 59°F (15°C) 5.9 in Wettest
April 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in
May 72°F (22°C) 4.0 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.5 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 4.7 in
September 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in Driest
November 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
December 52°F (11°C) 4.7 in

Colquitt has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 49°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.9") and October the driest (2.4").

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Colquitt is located in Miller County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50% below the national average of 33.7%. 70.4% have completed high school. 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 75.1% of the vote, a 50.5-point margin. 64.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 13 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 75.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.1%
D 24.6%

Winner: Republican by 50.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Traffic Accidents30
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.7%
50% below US avg
High School+70.4%
Graduate Degree+7.8%
School Test Score4.51
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density253/sq mi
Total Area8.2 sq mi
CountyMiller County County

Services

Broadband Access64.6%
Avg Download Speed18.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities13
Restaurants10
Retail Stores26

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.0 min
Drive Alone75.5%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home11.4%
Average costs for common services in Colquitt. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $241 ($144–$385)
Specialist Visit $337 ($193–$530)
Urgent Care Visit $193 ($96–$337)
Emergency Room Visit $2,119 ($770–$4,815)
Dental Cleaning $125 ($72–$193)
Dental Filling $241 ($144–$385)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $43 ($24–$72)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $72 ($48–$116)
Brake Pad Replacement $289 ($144–$482)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$72)
New Tires (Set of 4) $578 ($385–$963)
Battery Replacement $193 ($96–$337)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $96 ($58–$144)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($48–$135)
HVAC Repair $385 ($144–$770)
HVAC System Install $6,741 ($3,852–$11,556)
Roof Repair $963 ($385–$1,926)
Roof Replacement $8,667 ($5,297–$14,445)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,445 ($482–$3,371)
Divorce (Contested) $14,445 ($4,815–$28,890)
DUI Defense $4,815 ($1,926–$9,630)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,445 ($770–$2,889)
Will Preparation $482 ($193–$963)
Trust Preparation $2,408 ($963–$4,815)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$43)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$96)
Hair Coloring (Full) $144 ($72–$241)
Manicure $24 ($14–$43)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $77 ($48–$125)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.95 ($2.89–$5.30)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.37 ($2.41–$4.82)
Loaf of Bread $3.66 ($2.41–$5.30)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.33 ($2.89–$6.26)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.30 ($3.85–$7.22)
Rice (per lb) $0.96 ($0.58–$1.73)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $135 ($77–$241)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $67 ($29–$144)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $67 ($39–$116)
Internet (Monthly) $67 ($39–$96)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$96)
Cable TV (Monthly) $82 ($48–$144)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $193 ($72–$482)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,926 ($1,156–$3,371)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $67 ($29–$125)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.70–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $96 ($29–$241)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($14–$72)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,156 ($578–$2,408)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $963 ($482–$1,926)
After-School Care (Monthly) $385 ($193–$674)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $48 ($24–$96)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $963 ($385–$2,408)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,038 ($4,815–$28,890)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$96)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $96 ($48–$193)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$96)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$72)
Dog Spay/Neuter $289 ($144–$482)
Cat Spay/Neuter $193 ($96–$385)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$470
Toddler$442
Preschool$442
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$446
Toddler$420
Preschool$420
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Miller County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 165 23 $40,599 0.85
Health Care & Social Assistance 117 11 $52,634 0.42
Agriculture & Forestry 93 22 $43,439 5.94
Construction 46 12 $47,314 0.45
Professional & Technical Services 46 12 $35,049 0.34
Manufacturing 37 8 $44,328 0.23
Other Services 33 13 $33,840 0.57
Administrative & Waste Services 8 4 $76,697 0.07

Hospitals in Colquitt

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
MILLER COUNTY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals Yes (229) 758-4231

Schools in Colquitt

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Miller County Elementary School Elementary 331 27 12.3:1
Miller County High School High 248 19 13.1:1
Miller County Middle School Middle 156 12 13.0:1
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Radio Stations near Colquitt

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Colquitt

6 campgrounds found near Colquitt.

NameRatingSitesPrice
EASTBANK 4.6/5 60 $14–$50
HARDRIDGE CREEK 4.5/5 70 $26–$52
Chattahoochee Park 3.0/5 3 $60
Faceville Landing Park 1 $60
Hales Landing Park 1 $60
Rays Lake Park 1 $60

National Parks Near Colquitt

19 national parks and monuments found near Colquitt.

ParkTypeFee
Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park State Park Free
Blue Springs State Park State Park Free
Chehaw State Park State Park Free
Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park State Park Free
Falling Waters State Park State Park Free
Flint River Greenway State Park Free
Florence Marina State Park State Park Free
Florida Caverns State Park State Park Free
George Bagby State Park State Park Free
Georgia Veterans State Park State Park Free
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Kolomoki Mounds State Park State Park Free
Lake Talquin State Park State Park Free
Lakepoint Resort State Park State Park Free
Providence Canyon Outdoor Recreation Area State Park Free
Seminole State Park State Park Free
St. Marks River Preserve State Park State Park Free
Torreya State Park State Park Free
Velda Mound Park State Park Free

Museums in Colquitt

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
EARLY COUNTY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM2297247222

Libraries in Colquitt

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
DOTHAN HOUSTON COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM445 NORTH OATES STREET0.0813,221

Hotels in Colquitt

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kimbrel Bush House

Restaurants in Colquitt

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hong Kong Buffet

Theatres in Colquitt

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Swamp Gravy - Georgia's Official Folk-Life Theater

Gas Stations in Colquitt

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
FOOD MART
Shell

Banks in Colquitt

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ameris Bank
People's South Bank

Nursing Homes in Colquitt

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
MILLER NURSING HOME
206 GRACE ST
Government - Hospital district 103 101 4/5 4/5 3/5 2297582500

Pharmacies in Colquitt

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
GROW DRUG COMPANY 207 WEST GEER STREET 229-758-3316
RITE AID - 1892 211 WEST COLLEGE STREET 229-758-3168

Cell Towers in Colquitt

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Hentown) 3195 USHWY 27GTOWER152
Cooktown Site 201 STATE HWY 253TOWER151
(Donalsonville) 17 Industrial BlvdGTOWER121
4.67 nm NW of Donalsonville on US 84 (SR 38) N. Side (99879)GTOWER93
Blakely Site HWY 39 NW OF BLAKELYTOWER89
3.7 MI E OF US27 ON RODMINE RD (153383)GTOWER84
3435 Chancey Mill Road (153402)GTOWER58

Fire Stations in Colquitt

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Colquitt-Miller County Volunteer Fire-Rescue165 E Main STVolunteer229-758-6688

Bridges in Colquitt

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete19624008,550G
Tee BeamConcrete20042403,950G
CulvertConcrete1940213,950G
Tee BeamConcrete20052803,950G
Tee BeamConcrete19931202,920G
Tee BeamConcrete19901602,120G
Tee BeamConcrete1967180860G
Tee BeamConcrete1972170580G
Tee BeamConcrete1981280514F
CulvertConcrete196532500F
CulvertConcrete196545340F
CulvertConcrete196048260G
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete1965200260F
SlabConcrete1985120220F
CulvertConcrete198538210G
CulvertConcrete197033170G
CulvertConcrete198833121G
CulvertConcrete199057121G
CulvertConcrete199030121G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199336121G
SlabConcrete200712050G
CulvertConcrete19904450G
Tee BeamConcrete198916040G

Correctional Facilities in Colquitt

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
MILLER COUNTY JAIL / SHERIFF300 WEST PINE STREETCOUNTY2-999OPEN

Airports Near Colquitt

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dothan Regional AirportDHNMedium Airport
Southwest Georgia Regional AirportABYMedium Airport
Abbeville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Anderson AirportSmall Airport
Andrews AirportSmall Airport
Angel's FieldSmall Airport
Black Creek Pass AirportSmall Airport
Brock AirparkSmall Airport
Cairo Grady County AirportSmall Airport
Calhoun County AirportSmall Airport
Camilla Mitchell County AirportSmall Airport
Cattle Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Charlotte's FieldSmall Airport
Chipola AirparkSmall Airport
Clarksville AirportSmall Airport
Coates AirportSmall Airport
Dawson Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Decatur County Industrial Air ParkBGESmall Airport
Dogwood Farm AirportSmall Airport
Donalsonville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Double R Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Early County AirportSmall Airport
East River Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Flying Hog Farm AirportSmall Airport
Folsom AirportSmall Airport
Grand Oak Plantation AirportSmall Airport
Hart AirportSmall Airport
Headland Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ingalls FieldSmall Airport
Jordans AirportSmall Airport
Leesburg Spraying AirportSmall Airport
Lewis Ag Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Lower Chattahoochee Regional AirportSmall Airport
Maran AirportSmall Airport
Marianna Municipal AirportSmall Airport
McLendon AirportSmall Airport
Merrett Creek AirportSmall Airport
North American Farms AirportSmall Airport
Peavy Farms AirportSmall Airport
Pinebloom Plantation AirportSmall Airport
Pratt Landing AirportSmall Airport
Quincy Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ron Wood AirportSmall Airport
Rutten Dusting StripSmall Airport
Saranac Farm AirportSmall Airport
Sawyer Farm AirportSmall Airport
Vada AirportSmall Airport
Viola Farm AirportSmall Airport
Watson AirportSmall Airport
Watson Farm AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Colquitt

5 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
City Hall
Donalsonville Police Dept204 South Woolfork Ave
Miller County Sheriff's Department300 West Pine Street
Seminole County JailCourt Street
Seminole County Sheriff's OfficeCourt Street

Grocery Stores in Colquitt

8 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Circle K 2723896Convenience Store359 S 4th St
Colquitt Food MartConvenience Store410 W Crawford St
Colquitt Pic N SavSupermarket301 E Crawford St
DOLLAR GENERAL 3768Other350 S 1st St
Family Dollar 794Other401 E Crawford St
Good To Go 5Convenience Store403 E Crawford St
Liberty FoodConvenience Store701 N 4th St
Ziggy B's Seafood MarketOther208 W Main St

DOL Wage Violations in Colquitt

5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $48,343 in back wages owed to 61 employees.

5
Violations
$48,343
Back Wages Owed
61
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Miller County 39837 1 $17,274 $909 19
MSM Meats & Country Store 39837 1 $17,174 $613 28
MILLER COUNTY GIN COMPANY [OSHA] 39837 Nonwoven Fabric Mills 1 $10,249 $1,139 9
Miller County Hospital and Nursing Home 39837 1 $3,483 $1,741 2
Kids World Academy of Colquitt 39837 1 $163 $54 3

Churches & Religious Organizations in Colquitt

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF COLQUITT GEORGIA351 E PINE ST
FLAT CREEK BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 592

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
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Frequently Asked Questions About Colquitt

What is the population of Colquitt?

Colquitt has a population of 2,085 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 253 people per square mile, spread across 8.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.9 years. The population is 56.2% female and 43.8% male.

Is Colquitt expensive to live in?

Colquitt has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.3 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $37,763, 50% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,600 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $697 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Colquitt safe?

Colquitt is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 141 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,969 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Colquitt receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Colquitt?

Colquitt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.

How is the job market in Colquitt?

The unemployment rate in Colquitt is 5.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,008. There are 165 business establishments in the area, including 10 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 11.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Colquitt?

The median home value in Colquitt is $101,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $158,838. For renters, the median monthly rent is $697. Fair market rent is $742 for a 1-bedroom and $973 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 47.2%. The average annual property tax is $3,257.

How are the schools in Colquitt?

Schools in Colquitt have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 16.7% of adults in Colquitt hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 70.4% have completed high school. 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Colquitt?

The obesity rate in Colquitt is 47.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.6% of adults are smokers. 37.5% are physically inactive. 21.7% of residents report depression. 17.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 19.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,973.

What is transportation like in Colquitt?

The average commute in Colquitt is 26 minutes. 75.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Colquitt?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Colquitt is 35.3% White, 55.7% Black or African American, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino. 94.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.7% speak Spanish. 4.8% of the population are military veterans. 20.3% of residents have a disability. 84.0% have health insurance coverage.

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