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Sumner, GA

Georgia · Worth County · Albany Metro

Sumner is a small town in Georgia with a population of 465. Residents earn $53,214 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
465 Population 263/sq mi density
$53,214 Median Income $26,486 per capita
$83,000 Home Value $198,276 Zillow
$1,019 Median Rent 35.0% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
241 Violent Crime/100K 2,774 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$53,214 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,000 home value, $1,019/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
241 violent crimes/100K (37% below avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $53,214
29% lower than US avg
Home Value $83,000
71% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 241/100K
37% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 2.7%
92% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,019
12% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.0%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.7%
53% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.7%
27% higher than US avg

How Sumner Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population465
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density263/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 57%
Veterans6.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$53,214
Per Capita$26,486
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty15.7%
County GDP$451M
Commute33 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$83,000
Rent$1,019
Ownership63.8%
Zillow$198,276
Housing Units177
Rent Burden35.0%

Crime

F
Violent241/100K
Property2,774/100K

Health

Obesity40.0%
Uninsured16.0%
Smoking21.6%
Depression24.4%
Heart Disease7.4%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation374 ft (114 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.7%
High School+73.7%
Graduate+2.6%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 25%
Commute33 min
Broadband67.5%
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is Sumner a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sumner receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Sumner has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sumner is $53,214, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.7%. The poverty rate of 15.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sumner is $83,000, 71% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,019 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Sumner is below the national average at 241 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,774 per 100,000, 42% above the national average.

Education

2.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 73.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Sumner enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Sumner has a population of 465 with a density of 263 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 56.1% female and 43.9% male. The city is predominantly White (57.4%), with 6.9% Hispanic, 24.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.5% of residents. 6.6% of the population are veterans. 18.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

465
Total Population
263
People / sq mi
42.0yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
1.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.9%
Female 56.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Sumner vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.5%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.5%
96% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Sumner vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sumner is $53,214, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,486 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $794, 45% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 366 business establishments, including 19 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 10.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Sumner vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,214
29% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,486
Avg Weekly Wage$794
IRS Avg AGI$51,113
Gini Index0.448 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below US avg
Poverty Rate15.7%
27% above US avg
Establishments (County)366
County GDP$451M

Business (County)

Restaurants19
Healthcare18
Retail51
Manufacturing13

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,922
17% below US avg
Cost of Living96.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.52%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.1 min
Drive Alone85.1%
Public Transit0.6%
Work from Home10.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Sumner is $83,000, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $198,276, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,019 (12% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,023 for a one-bedroom to $1,203 for a two-bedroom apartment. 63.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 177 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1990. The average annual property tax is $2,922 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 35.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$83,000
71% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$198,276

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,019
12% below US avg
Rent Burden35.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$979
1 Bedroom$1,023
2 Bedrooms$1,203
3 Bedrooms$1,524
4 Bedrooms$1,775

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.8%
Owner-Occupied63.8%
Renter-Occupied36.2%
Housing Units177
Median Year Built1990

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,922
17% below US avg
Effective Rate3.52%
In Sumner, 40.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.4% of residents, above the national average. 39.4% have high blood pressure. 21.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.0% report binge drinking. 33.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.1% experience frequent mental distress. 16.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,426. The dentist ratio is 1:10,212. 37.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Sumner vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.0%
25% above US avg
Diabetes14.6%
Heart Disease7.4%
High Blood Pressure39.4%
Asthma11.4%
COPD9.4%
Cancer6.7%
Stroke4.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.6%
54% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.0%
Physical Inactivity33.9%
Depression24.4%
Mental Distress22.1%
Physical Distress17.3%
Short Sleep38.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.6%
Uninsured16.0%
86% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,426
Dentists1:10,212
Mental Health1:6,758
Checkup Rate76.1%
Dental Visits53.3%
Premature Death12,753/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access37.6%
Healthcare Facilities18
Sumner has a violent crime rate of 241 per 100,000 residents, 37% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,774 per 100,000, 42% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sumner receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Sumner vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent241.3/100K
37% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,774.4/100K
42% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents15
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Sumner enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 374 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average65.6°F
21% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²)
Population Density263/sq mi
Coordinates31.5103°N, 83.7368°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWorth County County
Nearest AirportSouthwest Georgia Regional (ABY)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Jul) 5.24"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.20"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score36.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability74.8 / 100
Community Resilience19.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 17, 1997.

Mar 4, 1996 9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia M2.5 135 km
May 17, 1997 9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia M2.5 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 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 48 km
2024 Debby Category 1 182 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 112 km
2018 Michael Category 5 67 km
2016 Matthew Category 3 297 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 137 km
1998 Earl Category 1 244 km
1995 Opal Category 1 269 km
1985 Kate Category 2 23 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

465 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 65 fatalities, 892 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jan 22, 2017 EF3 59 km 11
Jan 22, 2017 EF3 58 km 5
Mar 3, 2012 EF3 72 km 0
Feb 19, 2009 EF3 77 km 0
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 89 km 2
Mar 20, 2003 EF3 63 km 6
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 63 km 11
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 70 km 7
Apr 15, 1999 EF3 64 km 0
Apr 23, 1971 EF3 89 km 0
Apr 23, 1971 EF3 62 km 0
Nov 11, 1968 EF3 26 km 0
Mar 31, 1961 EF3 82 km 1
Apr 8, 1957 EF3 73 km 1
May 11, 1952 EF3 49 km 0
Feb 4, 2024 EF2 97 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 95 km 0
Jan 22, 2023 EF2 49 km 0
Dec 15, 2022 EF2 30 km 0
Apr 5, 2022 EF2 77 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ARABIA BAY (10,971 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 ARABIA BAY 10,971 97 km
2007 ROUNDABOUT SWAMP FIRE 5,791 79 km
2000 UNNAMED 5,216 90 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,949 99 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,630 98 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,421 94 km
1985 UNNAMED 3,116 79 km
2009 UNNAMED 2,989 97 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,770 92 km
2001 UNNAMED 2,738 91 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,361 97 km
2012 UNNAMED 2,338 97 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,335 99 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,070 95 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,964 90 km
1996 UNNAMED 1,859 79 km
2012 UNNAMED 1,853 97 km
2011 UNNAMED 1,700 97 km
2010 ARABIA BAY 1,543 91 km
1988 UNNAMED 1,490 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 5.1 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 4.7 in
March 59°F (15°C) 5.0 in
April 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in
May 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in
June 78°F (26°C) 4.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 4.5 in
September 76°F (25°C) 3.3 in
October 67°F (19°C) 2.2 in Driest
November 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in
December 51°F (11°C) 3.8 in

Sumner has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 48°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and October the driest (2.2").

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Sumner is located in Worth County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 2.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 92% below the national average of 33.7%. 73.7% have completed high school. 2.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 75.1% of the vote, a 50.4-point margin. 67.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 18 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 85.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.1%
D 24.7%

Winner: Republican by 50.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents15
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+2.7%
92% below US avg
High School+73.7%
Graduate Degree+2.6%
School Test Score4.69
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density263/sq mi
Total Area1.8 sq mi
CountyWorth County County

Services

Broadband Access67.5%
Avg Download Speed80.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities18
Restaurants19
Retail Stores51

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.1 min
Drive Alone85.1%
Public Transit0.6%
Work from Home10.1%
Average costs for common services in Sumner. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $241 ($144–$385)
Specialist Visit $337 ($193–$530)
Urgent Care Visit $193 ($96–$337)
Emergency Room Visit $2,119 ($770–$4,815)
Dental Cleaning $125 ($72–$193)
Dental Filling $241 ($144–$385)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $43 ($24–$72)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $72 ($48–$116)
Brake Pad Replacement $289 ($144–$482)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$72)
New Tires (Set of 4) $578 ($385–$963)
Battery Replacement $193 ($96–$337)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $96 ($58–$144)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($48–$135)
HVAC Repair $385 ($144–$770)
HVAC System Install $6,741 ($3,852–$11,556)
Roof Repair $963 ($385–$1,926)
Roof Replacement $8,667 ($5,297–$14,445)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,445 ($482–$3,371)
Divorce (Contested) $14,445 ($4,815–$28,890)
DUI Defense $4,815 ($1,926–$9,630)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,445 ($770–$2,889)
Will Preparation $482 ($193–$963)
Trust Preparation $2,408 ($963–$4,815)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$43)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$96)
Hair Coloring (Full) $144 ($72–$241)
Manicure $24 ($14–$43)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $77 ($48–$125)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.95 ($2.89–$5.30)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.37 ($2.41–$4.82)
Loaf of Bread $3.66 ($2.41–$5.30)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.33 ($2.89–$6.26)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.30 ($3.85–$7.22)
Rice (per lb) $0.96 ($0.58–$1.73)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $135 ($77–$241)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $67 ($29–$144)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $67 ($39–$116)
Internet (Monthly) $67 ($39–$96)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$96)
Cable TV (Monthly) $82 ($48–$144)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $193 ($72–$482)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,926 ($1,156–$3,371)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $67 ($29–$125)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.70–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $96 ($29–$241)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($14–$72)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,156 ($578–$2,408)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $963 ($482–$1,926)
After-School Care (Monthly) $385 ($193–$674)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $48 ($24–$96)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $963 ($385–$2,408)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,038 ($4,815–$28,890)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$96)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $96 ($48–$193)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$96)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$72)
Dog Spay/Neuter $289 ($144–$482)
Cat Spay/Neuter $193 ($96–$385)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$470
Toddler$442
Preschool$442
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$446
Toddler$420
Preschool$420
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Worth County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 492 52 $29,322 1.63
Health Care & Social Assistance 434 28 $41,526 1.00
Accommodation & Food Services 282 28 $23,304 1.03
Wholesale Trade 134 17 $60,913 1.12
Other Services 131 31 $38,745 1.44
Construction 114 25 $51,970 0.72
Finance & Insurance 113 22 $50,376 0.92
Professional & Technical Services 84 23 $43,380 0.40
Manufacturing 79 15 $43,711 0.32
Administrative & Waste Services 63 14 $21,847 0.35
Arts & Entertainment 29 4 $38,166 0.57
Real Estate 10 8 $22,753 0.21

Radio Stations near Sumner

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
MyFM 101.3 101.3, local news AAC+ 32 kbps
My 92.9 adult contemporary AAC
WKTF AM classic country, classic rock MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Sumner

10 national parks and monuments found near Sumner.

ParkTypeFee
Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park State Park Free
Andersonville National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Chehaw State Park State Park Free
Flat Creek Public Fishing Area State Park Free
Flint River Greenway State Park Free
General Coffee State Park State Park Free
Georgia Veterans State Park State Park Free
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Little Ocmulgee State Park State Park Free
Reed Bingham State Park State Park Free

Museums in Sumner

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF AGRICULTURE AND HISTORIC VILLAGEGENERAL MUSEUM2293915205
TIFTON MUSEUM OF ARTS AND HERITAGEART MUSEUM2293823600
TIFTON TERMINAL RAILWAY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM

Libraries in Sumner

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
COASTAL PLAIN REGIONAL LIBRARY2014 CHESTNUT AVENUE0.0271,533
WORTH COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM205 EAST POPE STREET0.074,158

Farmers Markets in Sumner

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Downtown Sylvester Farmers Market, INC.101 S. Main Street06/06/2015 to 11/28/2015Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Yes
Downtown Tifton Farmers' Market120 S. Tift Ave.05/18/2013 to 10/12/2013Sat: 9:00 AM-12:30 PM;Visit
The Market at Rutland Farms5641 Union Rd.01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Mon: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 9:00 AM-6:0Visit
Wiregrass Farmers Market1392 Whiddon Mill Rd.April to OctoberSat:9:00 AM - 12:00 PM;Visit

Cell Towers in Sumner

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Gordy) 211 Oakgrove RoadGTOWER127
4696 GEORGIA HIGHWAY 313 (45157)GTOWER104
5040 BETHAL RD. (153645)GTOWER98
7300' NW INT SR32 & SR 313TOWER98
312 WEST KELLY STREET (54738)LTOWER97
229 Thaggard Road (54750)GTOWER97
Joe Lawrence Road (154194)LTOWER65
147 Indian Lake Drive (45159)LTOWER60

Bridges in Sumner

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete196428910G
Tee BeamConcrete1964108830G
CulvertConcrete198029770G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2018118650G
CulvertConcrete196540650G
CulvertConcrete196521540G
CulvertConcrete196334540G
CulvertConcrete197026270G
CulvertConcrete196721220G
CulvertConcrete200932220G
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete196880130G
CulvertConcrete198429130G
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete1978240130F
SlabPrestressed concrete1980200121G
CulvertSteel201554121G
CulvertConcrete199043110G
Tee BeamConcrete192840110G
SlabConcrete201040110G
CulvertConcrete19913250G

Airports Near Sumner

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Moody Air Force BaseVADMedium Airport
Southwest Georgia Regional AirportABYMedium Airport
Valdosta Regional AirportVLDMedium Airport
A & C AG Aviation Inc—Small Airport
Aero Dusters Airport—Small Airport
Ag Aviators Airport—Small Airport
Alyssas Animal Sanctuary Air Park—Small Airport
Anderson Airport—Small Airport
Barron Airport—Small Airport
Bemiss Auxiliary Army Airfield—Small Airport
Berrien County Airport—Small Airport
Cairo Grady County Airport—Small Airport
Camilla Mitchell County Airport—Small Airport
China Hill Airport—Small Airport
Christians Folly Airport—Small Airport
Cook County Airport—Small Airport
Crisp County Cordele Airport—Small Airport
Crystal Lake Airpark—Small Airport
Dawson Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Everidge Airport—Small Airport
Fitzgerald Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Flint River Nursery Airport—Small Airport
Grand Oak Plantation Airport—Small Airport
Hamilton Strip—Small Airport
Heart of Georgia Regional Airport—Small Airport
Henry Tift Myers AirportTMASmall Airport
Hodges Field Airport—Small Airport
Jimmy Carter Regional Airport—Small Airport
Leesburg Spraying Airport—Small Airport
Lewis Ag Aviation Airport—Small Airport
Lowell Field—Small Airport
Mallory Field—Small Airport
Moultrie Municipal AirportMGRSmall Airport
Myers Airport—Small Airport
Oak Ridge Plantation Airport—Small Airport
Paso Fino Farm Airport—Small Airport
Peterson Field—Small Airport
Pinebloom Plantation Airport—Small Airport
Pope Pate Field—Small Airport
Quitman Brooks County Airport—Small Airport
Richter Airpark—Small Airport
Roney Farms Airport—Small Airport
Shilo Farms Airport—Small Airport
South One Ten Airport—Small Airport
Spence AirportMULSmall Airport
Sunbelt Strip—Small Airport
Sylvester AirportSYVSmall Airport
Thomasville Regional AirportTVISmall Airport
Turner County Airport—Small Airport
Vada Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Sumner

8 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Ashburn Police Department121 East Madison Avenue
City of Tifton Police Department527 Commerce Way
Doerun Police Department226 West Broad Avenue
Georgia State Patrol Post #133101 Highway 41
Poulan Police Deparment
Poulan Police Department
Sycamore Police Department
Turner County Sheriff1301 Industrial Drive

Grocery Stores in Sumner

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 22884Other104 Sumner Road S
Sumner Food StoreConvenience Store2901 US Highway 82 E

Post Offices in Sumner

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Sumner Post Office

DOL Wage Violations in Sumner

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $146 in back wages owed to 2 employees.

2
Violations
$146
Back Wages Owed
2
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
J's Plantation House Restaurant — — 31789 — 1 $100 $100 1
Dean Tucker Farms — — 31789 — 1 $46 $46 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sumner

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH4554 GA HIGHWAY 256
SPECTRA NEWS SERVICE INC109 EDGEWOOD DR
SUMNER BAPTIST CHURCH397 JOE SUMNER RD
TERRELL BAPTIST CHURCH INC3715 HWY 112 N

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sumner

What is the population of Sumner?

Sumner has a population of 465 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 263 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 56.1% female and 43.9% male.

Is Sumner expensive to live in?

Sumner has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.3 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $53,214, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $83,000 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,019 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Sumner safe?

Sumner is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 241 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,774 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sumner receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Sumner?

Sumner enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.

How is the job market in Sumner?

The job market in Sumner is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $794. There are 366 business establishments in the area, including 19 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 10.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Sumner?

The median home value in Sumner is $83,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $198,276. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,019. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.8%. The average annual property tax is $2,922.

How are the schools in Sumner?

Schools in Sumner have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 2.7% of adults in Sumner hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 73.7% have completed high school. 2.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Sumner?

The obesity rate in Sumner is 40.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.6% of adults are smokers. 33.9% are physically inactive. 24.4% of residents report depression. 16.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 37.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,426.

What is transportation like in Sumner?

The average commute in Sumner is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 85.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sumner?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sumner is 57.4% White, 24.7% Black or African American, 6.9% Hispanic or Latino. 99.5% of residents speak only English at home. 6.6% of the population are military veterans. 18.1% of residents have a disability. 89.6% have health insurance coverage.

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