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Pitts, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Wilcox County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
358 Population 448/sq mi density
$59,375 Median Income $29,298 per capita
$58,800 Home Value $144,875 Zillow
$696 Median Rent 13.9% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
180 Violent Crime/100K 3,142 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$59,375 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$58,800 home value, $696/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
180 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Pitts 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 306 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 Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density448/sq mi
Coordinates31.9462°N, 83.5418°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWilcox County County
Nearest AirportSouthwest Georgia Regional (ABY)
48 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.1"
32% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.00"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.09"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score13.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability72.8 / 100
Community Resilience23.0 / 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

8 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 M3.9 143 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km N of Cobbtown, Georgia M3.6 139 km
Jan 18, 2000 11 km SSE of Gray, Georgia M3.5 109 km
Dec 7, 2009 4 km WNW of Deepstep, Georgia M3.2 130 km
Apr 4, 2009 15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia M3.1 145 km
Jul 4, 2012 11 km NNE of Deepstep, Georgia M2.7 142 km
Mar 4, 1996 9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia M2.5 92 km
May 17, 1997 9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia M2.5 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 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 75 km
2024 Debby Category 1 228 km
2023 Idalia Category 3 136 km
2018 Michael Category 5 38 km
2016 Matthew Category 3 281 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 188 km
1998 Earl Category 1 291 km
1995 Opal Category 1 279 km
1985 Kate Category 2 50 km
1985 Bob Category 1 288 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

496 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 52 fatalities, 851 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 30, 1953 EF4 73 km 18
Apr 5, 2022 EF3 67 km 0
Jan 22, 2017 EF3 95 km 5
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 94 km 0
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 95 km 2
Apr 15, 1999 EF3 42 km 0
Feb 18, 1975 EF3 76 km 2
Apr 23, 1971 EF3 44 km 0
Nov 11, 1968 EF3 76 km 0
Dec 25, 1964 EF3 96 km 2
Mar 31, 1961 EF3 38 km 1
Apr 8, 1957 EF3 45 km 1
Apr 30, 1953 EF3 86 km 1
May 11, 1952 EF3 70 km 0
Mar 3, 1952 EF3 96 km 0
Jan 22, 2023 EF2 89 km 0
Dec 15, 2022 EF2 81 km 0
Apr 5, 2022 EF2 42 km 0
Apr 24, 2021 EF2 75 km 0
Apr 20, 2020 EF2 73 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

12 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ROUNDABOUT SWAMP FIRE (5,791 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 ROUNDABOUT SWAMP FIRE 5,791 93 km
1985 UNNAMED 3,116 92 km
1996 UNNAMED 1,859 92 km
1988 UNNAMED 1,490 94 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,304 100 km
2011 MOSLEY ROAD 1,201 74 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,024 96 km
1988 UNNAMED 818 97 km
1993 UNNAMED 807 91 km
2007 UNNAMED 582 79 km
1985 UNNAMED 545 95 km
1985 UNNAMED 508 78 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 4.6 in
March 58°F (15°C) 4.8 in
April 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in
May 73°F (23°C) 3.5 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in
September 76°F (24°C) 3.1 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in Driest
November 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
December 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in

Pitts has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 48°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and October the driest (2.1").

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