Town guide

Cadwell, Georgia

Cadwell is a town in Laurens County, Georgia, home to about 470 people across 1.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 31009.

Homes sold for a median of $149 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population470376 per sq mi
Median home value$78,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$149Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

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Around Cadwell

Distances

Nearest major airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)122 miles away
Closer regional airportMiddle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN)45 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA128 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA690 miles away

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

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

Who represents Cadwell

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

Cadwell had 381 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.

It’s the 505th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

Laurens County grew from 25,908 residents in 1900 to 49,570 in 2020.

Cadwell population by census2000: 329, 2010: 528, 2020: 381329200052820103812020

Laurens County, 1900–2020

Laurens County population, 1900 to 20201900: 25,908, 1910: 35,501, 1920: 39,605, 1930: 32,693, 1940: 33,606, 1950: 33,123, 1960: 32,313, 1970: 32,738, 1980: 36,990, 1990: 39,988, 2000: 44,874, 2010: 48,434, 2020: 49,57026K’00’1040K’20’3034K’40’5032K’60’7037K’80’9045K’00’1050K’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 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 47 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CadwellJan: high 59°F, low 38°F, 4.4 in; Feb: high 63°F, low 41°F, 4 in; Mar: high 70°F, low 47°F, 4.4 in; Apr: high 77°F, low 53°F, 3.5 in; May: high 84°F, low 62°F, 2.7 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 69°F, 4.5 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 72°F, 4.9 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 71°F, 4.5 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 66°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 78°F, low 56°F, 2.4 in; Nov: high 69°F, low 46°F, 3 in; Dec: high 61°F, low 40°F, 4.8 in59°38°Jan4.463°41°Feb4.070°47°Mar4.477°53°Apr3.584°62°May2.789°69°Jun4.591°72°Jul4.990°71°Aug4.586°66°Sep3.978°56°Oct2.469°46°Nov3.061°40°Dec4.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Eastman 1 W, GA weather station (13 miles away).

Jobs in Laurens County

15,684 jobs at 1,106 businesses in Laurens County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Laurens CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,933 jobs; Retail trade: 2,605 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,206 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,085 jobs; Construction: 1,061 jobs; Administrative and support: 762 jobs; Other services: 639 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 626 jobsHealth care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 17% Manufacturing 14% Hotels and restaurants 13% Construction 7% Administrative and support 5% Other services 4% Transportation and warehousing 4%

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

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Cadwell.

Nearest hospitals

  • Dodge County HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Eastman12.7 miles
  • Fairview Park HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Dublin15.9 miles
  • Dublin Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · Dublin16.1 miles

Providers with an office here

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.

Schools in Cadwell

Public schools here are run by Department of Juvenile Justice. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Cadwell RYDCCadwell6–1215Special Education1.8 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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