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Morven, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Brooks County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
527 Population 305/sq mi density
$30,223 Median Income $18,800 per capita
$83,000 Home Value $139,707 Zillow
$710 Median Rent 34.6% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
105 Violent Crime/100K 1,789 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$30,223 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,000 home value, $710/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
105 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Morven enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation225 ft (69 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density305/sq mi
Coordinates30.9440°N, 83.5000°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBrooks County County
Nearest AirportValdosta Regional (VLD)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Jul) 6.06"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.48"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score42.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability90.5 / 100
Community Resilience19.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 16 km
2024 Debby Category 1 117 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 67 km
2018 Michael Category 5 113 km
2016 Matthew Category 3 277 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 86 km
2004 Charley Category 1 275 km
1998 Earl Category 1 231 km
1995 Erin Category 1 265 km
1985 Elena Category 3 240 km
1985 Kate Category 2 62 km
1985 Bob Category 1 286 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

420 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 57 fatalities, 752 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 2019 EF3 78 km 0
Jan 22, 2017 EF3 10 km 11
Jan 22, 2017 EF3 97 km 5
Mar 3, 2012 EF3 25 km 0
Feb 19, 2009 EF3 32 km 0
Mar 20, 2003 EF3 78 km 6
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 67 km 7
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 78 km 11
Apr 19, 1988 EF3 56 km 4
Nov 11, 1968 EF3 61 km 0
May 11, 1952 EF3 53 km 0
Feb 4, 2024 EF2 34 km 0
Jan 22, 2023 EF2 23 km 0
Dec 15, 2022 EF2 58 km 0
Apr 24, 2021 EF2 74 km 0
Apr 20, 2020 EF2 71 km 0
Dec 17, 2019 EF2 71 km 0
Mar 3, 2019 EF2 70 km 0
Jan 22, 2017 EF2 46 km 0
Dec 29, 2014 EF2 25 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (25,845 ac, 1985).

Year Name Acres Distance
1985 UNNAMED 25,845 73 km
2011 SWEAT FARM AGAIN 19,698 97 km
2011 ARABIA BAY 10,971 66 km
2009 UNNAMED 10,098 75 km
2008 UNNAMED 9,117 72 km
2007 UNNAMED 8,190 89 km
2009 UNNAMED 6,603 66 km
2012 UNNAMED 6,421 59 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,798 71 km
2007 ROUNDABOUT SWAMP FIRE 5,791 65 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,598 57 km
2000 UNNAMED 5,216 53 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,949 58 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,883 76 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,827 73 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,630 66 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,430 82 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,421 50 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,393 70 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,124 75 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 4.4 in
March 60°F (16°C) 5.0 in
April 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in
May 73°F (23°C) 3.6 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 5.3 in
September 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.5 in Driest
November 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in
December 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in

Morven has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 51°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and October the driest (2.5").

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