Monticello, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Jasper County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,668
Population
641/sq mi density
$45,625
Median Income
$26,396 per capita
$164,100
Home Value
$305,804 Zillow
$1,003
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$45,625 median income, 13.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$164,100 home value, $1,003/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Monticello enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.0°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 677 ft (206 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 641/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.2959°N, 83.6866°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Jasper County County |
| Nearest Airport | Baldwin County Regional (MLJ) 29 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 8.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 56.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 38.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 4.4 in |
Monticello has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and May the driest (2.6").