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Glennville, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Long County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,199 Population 737/sq mi density
$48,681 Median Income $18,458 per capita
$179,000 Home Value $197,162 Zillow
$626 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
98 Violent Crime/100K 1,495 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$48,681 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$179,000 home value, $626/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
98 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Glennville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average66.1°F
22% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation173 ft (53 m)
Area7.1 sq mi (18.3 km²)
Population Density737/sq mi
Coordinates31.9388°N, 81.9324°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLong County County
Nearest AirportWright Army Air Field (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional (LIY)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.8"
31% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.02"
Driest Month (Nov) 2.52"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score8.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience4.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood 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 60 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km N of Cobbtown, Georgia M3.6 48 km
Mar 4, 1996 9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia M2.5 81 km
May 17, 1997 9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia M2.5 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 148 km
2024 Debby Category 1 266 km
2023 Idalia Category 3 142 km
2022 Ian Category 1 279 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 227 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 229 km
2018 Michael Category 3 186 km
2016 Matthew Category 3 132 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 268 km
2014 Arthur Category 1 287 km
2004 Gaston Category 1 248 km
2004 Charley Category 1 184 km
1999 Floyd Category 3 287 km
1999 Irene Category 1 227 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 222 km
1985 Kate Category 1 156 km
1985 Bob Category 1 138 km
1984 Diana Category 2 244 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

313 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 12 fatalities, 300 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 5, 2022 EF4 33 km 1
May 11, 2008 EF4 74 km 0
May 11, 2008 EF3 48 km 0
May 11, 2008 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 9, 1998 EF3 42 km 2
Nov 18, 1968 EF3 92 km 0
Mar 9, 2024 EF2 86 km 0
May 23, 2017 EF2 88 km 0
Feb 9, 2017 EF2 57 km 0
Dec 2, 2009 EF2 56 km 0
Oct 27, 2009 EF2 22 km 0
May 11, 2008 EF2 56 km 0
Mar 15, 2008 EF2 82 km 0
Mar 15, 2008 EF2 77 km 0
Dec 15, 2007 EF2 82 km 0
Apr 15, 2007 EF2 72 km 0
Mar 22, 2005 EF2 52 km 0
Jul 1, 2003 EF2 88 km 0
Jul 1, 2003 EF2 66 km 0
Sep 3, 1998 EF2 94 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: SESSOM COMMUNITY FIRE (20,916 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 SESSOM COMMUNITY FIRE 20,916 80 km
2008 UNNAMED 12,186 28 km
2007 UNNAMED 10,963 35 km
2008 UNNAMED 10,163 36 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,291 23 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,021 35 km
2011 ELIM CHURCH RD. FIRE 3,850 32 km
2001 UNNAMED 3,827 74 km
2010 UNNAMED 3,521 92 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,990 99 km
2004 UNNAMED 2,880 93 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,845 56 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,768 43 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,748 44 km
1994 UNNAMED 2,732 84 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,650 39 km
2004 UNNAMED 2,553 99 km
1994 UNNAMED 2,549 92 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,503 51 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,475 41 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 53°F (11°C) 3.7 in
March 59°F (15°C) 4.2 in
April 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
May 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.4 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.0 in Wettest
September 77°F (25°C) 4.0 in
October 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in Driest
December 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in

Glennville has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 49°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.0") and November the driest (2.5").

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