Trenton, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Dade County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,061
Population
640/sq mi density
$37,329
Median Income
$21,641 per capita
$156,100
Home Value
$241,671 Zillow
$702
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$37,329 median income, 9.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$156,100 home value, $702/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Trenton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.0 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.2°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 739 ft (225 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 640/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.8741°N, 85.5097°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Dade County County |
| Nearest Airport | Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (RMG) 41 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 33.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 66.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 12.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 5.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 5.3 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 5.6 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 5.1 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
Trenton has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.9") and October the driest (3.3").