Fairplay, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Douglas County County
4.2
/5.0
A
Great
1,628
Population
596/sq mi density
$104,182
Median Income
$38,132 per capita
$277,500
Home Value
$529,862 Zillow
$989
Median Rent
15.5% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$104,182 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$277,500 home value, $989/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Fairplay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.3°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,141 ft (348 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (7.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 596/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6182°N, 84.8624°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Douglas County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (ATL) 25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 85.2% |
| Unhealthy Days | 2 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0466 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 65.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 31.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 5.3 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | Driest |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.1 in |
Fairplay has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.6") and October the driest (3.7").