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Milner, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Lamar County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
668 Population 317/sq mi density
$71,750 Median Income $32,748 per capita
$215,600 Home Value $299,744 Zillow
$988 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
1,125 Violent Crime/100K 6,667 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,750 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$215,600 home value, $988/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,125 violent crimes/100K (196% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Milner enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.8°F
16% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation805 ft (245 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Population Density317/sq mi
Coordinates33.1161°N, 84.1877°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLamar County County
Nearest AirportHartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)
39 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.2"
43% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.71"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.80"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score7.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability47.3 / 100
Community Resilience38.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Sep 12, 2022.

Jan 18, 2000 11 km SSE of Gray, Georgia M3.5 71 km
Mar 18, 2003 11 km S of Rayle, Georgia M3.5 136 km
Dec 7, 2009 4 km WNW of Deepstep, Georgia M3.2 110 km
Apr 4, 2009 15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia M3.1 92 km
Feb 17, 1991 6 km N of Goldville, Alabama M2.9 148 km
Apr 6, 2017 6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia M2.7 108 km
Jul 4, 2012 11 km NNE of Deepstep, Georgia M2.7 117 km
Apr 23, 1993 14 km E of Mount Zion, Georgia M2.7 127 km
May 3, 2011 6 km WNW of Mitchell, Georgia M2.6 132 km
Sep 12, 2022 13 km NE of Jackson, Georgia M2.5 42 km
Apr 6, 2017 6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia M2.5 108 km
May 18, 2015 0 km NNW of Crawfordville, Georgia M2.5 130 km
Aug 18, 1993 2 km NNW of Lakeview Estates, Georgia M2.5 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 2 219 km
2023 Idalia Category 1 279 km
2018 Michael Category 3 116 km
1995 Opal Category 1 244 km
1985 Kate Category 1 191 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

473 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 61 fatalities, 1,399 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 25, 2021 EF4 95 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 100 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 69 km 5
Apr 30, 1953 EF4 79 km 18
Mar 26, 2023 EF3 96 km 0
Jan 12, 2023 EF3 28 km 0
Apr 5, 2022 EF3 84 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 33 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 17 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 18 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 37 km 2
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 50 km 0
Jan 2, 2006 EF3 25 km 0
Mar 29, 1991 EF3 90 km 0
Mar 5, 1989 EF3 63 km 0
Mar 24, 1975 EF3 79 km 3
Feb 18, 1975 EF3 67 km 2
May 28, 1973 EF3 99 km 1
May 27, 1973 EF3 73 km 0
Jan 10, 1972 EF3 65 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (5,397 ac, 2004).

Year Name Acres Distance
2004 UNNAMED 5,397 88 km
2010 COMPT 163 4,755 74 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,808 51 km
2007 14A-14B-15A-16E-17E 3,397 44 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,992 92 km
2006 10 A 11 E 11 W RX BURN 2,969 47 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,753 65 km
1988 COMP 10 2,588 47 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,574 64 km
2010 COMPT 2 2,505 46 km
2004 UNNAMED 2,501 96 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,433 55 km
2010 COMPT 120 2,412 48 km
1999 COMP 1312 2,401 46 km
2018 COMPARTMENT 4 5 6 7 8 2,386 48 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,294 42 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,201 96 km
2009 30 2,195 49 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,143 66 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,101 65 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 5.0 in
March 55°F (13°C) 5.7 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
May 69°F (20°C) 4.1 in
June 76°F (24°C) 3.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.9 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 4.1 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in Driest
November 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
December 47°F (8°C) 4.6 in

Milner has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 45°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.7") and October the driest (2.8").

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