Town guide

Alamo, Georgia

Alamo is a town in Wheeler County, Georgia, home to about 3,037 people across 2.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 30411.

Homes sold for a median of $112 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3,0371,549 per sq mi
Median home value$103,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$112Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Alamo

1 ZIP code

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Around Alamo

Distances

Nearest major airportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)93 miles away
Closer regional airportMiddle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN)63 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Jacksonville, FL141 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA692 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Alamo; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Alamo

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Alamo had 771 residents in the 2020 census, down 60% since 2000.

It’s the 238th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

Wheeler County grew from 9,817 residents in 1920 to 7,471 in 2020.

Alamo population by census2000: 1,943, 2010: 2,797, 2020: 7711,94320002,79720107712020

Wheeler County, 1920–2020

Wheeler County population, 1920 to 20201920: 9,817, 1930: 9,149, 1940: 8,535, 1950: 6,712, 1960: 5,342, 1970: 4,596, 1980: 5,155, 1990: 4,903, 2000: 6,179, 2010: 7,421, 2020: 7,47110K’20’309K’40’505K’60’705K’80’906K’00’107K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 51.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near AlamoJan: high 60°F, low 38°F, 4.2 in; Feb: high 64°F, low 41°F, 4.2 in; Mar: high 71°F, low 47°F, 4.4 in; Apr: high 78°F, low 53°F, 3.7 in; May: high 85°F, low 62°F, 3.3 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 69°F, 5.3 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 72°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 71°F, 6.9 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 66°F, 4.5 in; Oct: high 79°F, low 55°F, 3 in; Nov: high 70°F, low 45°F, 3 in; Dec: high 63°F, low 40°F, 4.1 in60°38°Jan4.264°41°Feb4.271°47°Mar4.478°53°Apr3.785°62°May3.390°69°Jun5.392°72°Jul4.591°71°Aug6.987°66°Sep4.579°55°Oct3.070°45°Nov3.063°40°Dec4.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hazlehurst, GA weather station (21 miles away).

Jobs in Wheeler County

607 jobs at 52 businesses in Wheeler County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Wheeler CountyAgriculture, forestry and fishing: 122 jobs; Retail trade: 50 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 36 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 14 jobs; Construction: 7 jobs; Other services: 6 jobsAgriculture, forestry and fishing 20% Retail trade 8% Transportation and warehousing 6% Health care and social assistance 2% Construction 1% Other services 1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Alamo.

Nearest hospitals

  • Jeff Davis HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hazlehurst21.9 miles
  • Dodge County HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Eastman22.8 miles
  • Memorial Health Meadows HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Vidalia23.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Alamo

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Wheeler County Library1.1 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Alamo

Public schools here are run by Wheeler County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Wheeler County Elementary SchoolAlamoPre-K–5433Public1.9 mi
Wheeler County Middle SchoolAlamo6–8161Public1.9 mi
Wheeler County High SchoolAlamo9–12254Public1.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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