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Sandersville, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Washington County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
5,673
Population
451/sq mi density
$44,724
Median Income
$24,748 per capita
$128,100
Home Value
$149,630 Zillow
$756
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
406
Violent Crime/100K
3,690 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$44,724 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,100 home value, $756/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
406 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Sandersville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. The area receives 0.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.9°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 454 ft (138 m) |
| Area | 12.8 sq mi (33.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 451/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.9821°N, 82.8097°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Washington County County |
| Nearest Airport | Baldwin County Regional (MLJ) 27 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 23.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 73.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 26.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively 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 | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 3.8 in |
Sandersville has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 46°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and October the driest (2.4").