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Pinehurst, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Dooly County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
515 Population 505/sq mi density
$34,375 Median Income $19,151 per capita
$86,100 Home Value $112,905 Zillow
$734 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
209 Violent Crime/100K 2,592 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$34,375 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,100 home value, $734/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
209 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Pinehurst enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.1 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average65.8°F
22% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation376 ft (115 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density505/sq mi
Coordinates32.1962°N, 83.7595°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyDooly County County
Nearest AirportMiddle Georgia Regional (MCN)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.1"
32% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.88"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.13"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score15.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability34.8 / 100
Community Resilience15.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
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 Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

10 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 85 km
Dec 7, 2009 4 km WNW of Deepstep, Georgia M3.2 116 km
Apr 4, 2009 15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia M3.1 125 km
Apr 6, 2017 6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia M2.7 136 km
Jul 4, 2012 11 km NNE of Deepstep, Georgia M2.7 129 km
May 3, 2011 6 km WNW of Mitchell, Georgia M2.6 148 km
Sep 12, 2022 13 km NE of Jackson, Georgia M2.5 132 km
Apr 6, 2017 6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia M2.5 136 km
Mar 4, 1996 9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia M2.5 104 km
May 17, 1997 9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia M2.5 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 109 km
2024 Debby Category 1 258 km
2023 Idalia Category 3 170 km
2018 Michael Category 5 17 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 212 km
1998 Earl Category 1 297 km
1995 Opal Category 1 258 km
1985 Kate Category 2 81 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

481 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 50 fatalities, 833 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 30, 1953 EF4 47 km 18
Apr 5, 2022 EF3 42 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 90 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 96 km 0
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 81 km 2
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 60 km 0
Apr 15, 1999 EF3 26 km 0
Feb 18, 1975 EF3 43 km 2
Apr 23, 1971 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 23, 1971 EF3 30 km 0
Nov 11, 1968 EF3 96 km 0
Dec 25, 1964 EF3 63 km 2
Mar 31, 1961 EF3 7 km 1
Apr 8, 1957 EF3 75 km 1
Mar 13, 1954 EF3 68 km 5
Apr 30, 1953 EF3 68 km 1
Mar 3, 1952 EF3 68 km 0
Apr 5, 2022 EF2 11 km 0
Apr 20, 2020 EF2 89 km 0
Dec 17, 2019 EF2 76 km 0
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 97 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,992 90 km
2010 COMPT 2 2,505 96 km
2004 UNNAMED 2,501 96 km
2018 COMPARTMENT 4 5 6 7 8 2,386 95 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,201 95 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,198 91 km
2009 30 2,195 93 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,998 100 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,947 100 km
2016 GAPDR FY16 RX 31A 31B 31C 1,795 97 km
2002 COMP 24 1,694 98 km
2003 UNNAMED 1,660 99 km
2004 24 RX BURN 1,627 98 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,476 88 km
2007 24 1,474 98 km
2002 COMP 22 23 1,436 97 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,407 96 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,352 96 km
2018 GAPDR-FY18-RX-25A 25B 25C 1,278 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 4.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 50°F (10°C) 4.6 in
March 58°F (14°C) 4.7 in
April 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
May 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 4.1 in
September 76°F (24°C) 3.0 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in Driest
November 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
December 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in

Pinehurst has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 48°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.9") and October the driest (2.1").

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