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Dixie Union, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Bacon County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
56 Population 79/sq mi density
67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
466 Violent Crime/100K 7,117 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
466 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Dixie Union 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. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 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) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density79/sq mi
Coordinates31.3464°N, 82.4603°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBacon County County
Nearest AirportVidalia Regional (VDI)
59 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.4"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.34"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.44"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score20.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability74.2 / 100
Community Resilience18.9 / 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 Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 18, 2022.

Jun 18, 2022 7 km E of Stillmore, Georgia M3.9 127 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km N of Cobbtown, Georgia M3.6 114 km
Mar 4, 1996 9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia M2.5 109 km
May 17, 1997 9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia M2.5 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 80 km
2024 Debby Category 1 184 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 59 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 263 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 265 km
2018 Michael Category 5 160 km
2016 Matthew Category 3 179 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 188 km
2004 Charley Category 1 211 km
1999 Irene Category 1 263 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 298 km
1985 Kate Category 2 100 km
1985 Bob Category 1 188 km
1984 Diana Category 1 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

309 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 9 fatalities, 193 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 11, 2008 EF4 95 km 0
Mar 3, 2012 EF3 84 km 0
Nov 18, 1968 EF3 25 km 0
Apr 8, 1957 EF3 81 km 1
May 11, 1952 EF3 75 km 0
Mar 9, 2024 EF2 51 km 0
Feb 4, 2024 EF2 95 km 0
Jan 22, 2023 EF2 96 km 0
Apr 24, 2021 EF2 53 km 0
Dec 17, 2019 EF2 95 km 0
Dec 29, 2014 EF2 98 km 0
Dec 2, 2009 EF2 28 km 0
Apr 15, 2007 EF2 93 km 0
Dec 5, 2005 EF2 57 km 0
Mar 22, 2005 EF2 44 km 0
Nov 12, 2002 EF2 59 km 0
Apr 9, 1998 EF2 84 km 4
Oct 26, 1997 EF2 21 km 0
Feb 27, 1984 EF2 99 km 0
Dec 29, 1982 EF2 87 km 0
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 84 km
2007 BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX (FLOYDS ISLAND PRAIRIE) 215,381 47 km
2017 WEST MIMS 166,737 79 km
2011 HONEY PRAIRIE 147,065 74 km
2011 CRAVENS HAMMOCK 142,688 62 km
2002 BLACKJACK BAY COMPLEX 107,076 75 km
1999 FRIENDLY 75,089 89 km
2007 SWEAT FARM ROAD 52,495 26 km
2012 COUNTY LINE 35,440 93 km
1990 SHORTS 21,413 72 km
2011 SESSOM COMMUNITY FIRE 20,916 9 km
2011 GA-19 (SAW FLY RD) 19,730 44 km
2011 SWEAT FARM AGAIN 19,698 18 km
2011 DURDIN PRAIRIE 19,487 61 km
1989 PIN HOOK 16,471 95 km
1999 HICKORY IS 14,656 52 km
2002 BAY CREEK 11,917 56 km
2011 ARABIA BAY 10,971 44 km
2011 RACEPOND 7,951 40 km
2000 GA-2 7,319 83 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in
March 60°F (16°C) 4.5 in
April 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in
May 73°F (23°C) 3.6 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 6.1 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in Wettest
September 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in Driest
November 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
December 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in

Dixie Union has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 50°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.3") and October the driest (2.4").

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