Unionville, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Tift County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,670 Population 2,227/sq mi density
$50,371 Median Income $26,565 per capita
$46,900 Home Value $204,402 Zillow
$678 Median Rent 11.8% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$50,371 median income, 9.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$46,900 home value, $678/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Unionville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.9°F
20% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation357 ft (109 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density2,227/sq mi
Coordinates31.4365°N, 83.5091°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyTift County County
Nearest AirportSouthwest Georgia Regional (ABY)
41 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.2"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.16"
Driest Month (May) 2.67"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score56.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability56.7 / 100
Community Resilience41.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
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 M2.5 126 km
May 17, 1997 9 km SW of Soperton, Georgia M2.5 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

12 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 25 km
2024 Debby Category 1 171 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 90 km
2018 Michael Category 5 83 km
2016 Matthew Category 3 276 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 135 km
2004 Charley Category 1 298 km
1998 Earl Category 1 257 km
1995 Opal Category 1 292 km
1985 Elena Category 3 295 km
1985 Kate Category 2 7 km
1985 Bob Category 1 286 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

450 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 59 fatalities, 844 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jan 22, 2017 EF3 79 km 5
Jan 22, 2017 EF3 49 km 11
Mar 3, 2012 EF3 54 km 0
Feb 19, 2009 EF3 74 km 0
Mar 20, 2003 EF3 78 km 6
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 80 km 7
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 78 km 11
Apr 15, 1999 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 23, 1971 EF3 80 km 0
Nov 11, 1968 EF3 41 km 0
Mar 31, 1961 EF3 93 km 1
Apr 8, 1957 EF3 61 km 1
May 11, 1952 EF3 26 km 0
Feb 4, 2024 EF2 80 km 0
Jan 22, 2023 EF2 33 km 0
Dec 15, 2022 EF2 44 km 0
Apr 5, 2022 EF2 91 km 0
Apr 24, 2021 EF2 48 km 0
Apr 20, 2020 EF2 47 km 0
Dec 17, 2019 EF2 18 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: SESSOM COMMUNITY FIRE (20,916 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 SESSOM COMMUNITY FIRE 20,916 95 km
2011 SWEAT FARM AGAIN 19,698 97 km
2011 ARABIA BAY 10,971 74 km
2007 ROUNDABOUT SWAMP FIRE 5,791 56 km
2000 UNNAMED 5,216 68 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,949 99 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,421 93 km
2012 UNNAMED 3,415 95 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,202 95 km
1985 UNNAMED 3,116 56 km
2009 UNNAMED 2,989 90 km
1989 UNNAMED 2,881 86 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,770 86 km
2001 UNNAMED 2,738 68 km
2011 UNNAMED 2,536 95 km
1986 UNNAMED 2,416 93 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,361 91 km
2012 UNNAMED 2,338 91 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,335 100 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,070 88 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 4.4 in
March 57°F (14°C) 4.8 in
April 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
May 72°F (22°C) 2.7 in Driest
June 78°F (25°C) 5.0 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 80°F (26°C) 4.5 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.3 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
December 51°F (11°C) 4.2 in

Unionville has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 48°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and May the driest (2.7").

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