Byron is a city in Peach County, Georgia, home to about 5,971 people across 8.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 31008.
Homes sold for a median of $156 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Byron; also Warner Robins
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Byron. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)79 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN)10 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Atlanta, GA87 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL672 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Byron; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Byron had 5,702 residents in the 2020 census, up 98% since 2000.
It’s the 152nd largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Peach County grew from 10,268 residents in 1930 to 27,981 in 2020.
Peach County, 1930–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 47 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Macon Middle Ga Rgnl Ap, GA weather station (9 miles away).
7,571 jobs at 504 businesses in Peach County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
68 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Byron.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 6 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 2 |
| Dentists | 4 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 20 |
| Mental health providers | 19 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 15 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 5 |
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.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Counts are within about 2 miles 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.
Public schools here are run by Peach County, Houston County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Elementary SchoolByron | Pre-K–5 | 706 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Eagle Springs ElementaryByron | Pre-K–5 | 665 | Public | 4.7 mi |
| Kay Road ElementaryByron | Pre-K–5 | 512 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Byron Middle SchoolByron | 6–8 | 452 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Christian AcademyByron | 1–12 | 26 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.9 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Warner Robins.
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