Town guide

Comer, Georgia

Comer is a city in Madison County, Georgia, home to about 2,029 people across 3.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 30629.

Homes sold for a median of $204 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population2,029626 per sq mi
Median home value$223,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$204Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking10%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Comer

1 ZIP code

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Around Comer

Distances

Nearest major airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)81 miles away
Closer regional airportDeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK)69 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA78 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL590 miles away

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

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

Who represents Comer

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

Comer had 1,512 residents in the 2020 census, up 44% since 2000.

It’s the 295th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

Madison County grew from 13,224 residents in 1900 to 30,120 in 2020.

Comer population by census2000: 1,052, 2010: 1,126, 2020: 1,5121,05220001,12620101,5122020

Madison County, 1900–2020

Madison County population, 1900 to 20201900: 13,224, 1910: 16,851, 1920: 18,803, 1930: 14,921, 1940: 13,431, 1950: 12,238, 1960: 11,246, 1970: 13,517, 1980: 17,747, 1990: 21,050, 2000: 25,730, 2010: 28,120, 2020: 30,12013K’00’1019K’20’3013K’40’5011K’60’7018K’80’9026K’00’1030K’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 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 51.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ComerJan: high 54°F, low 30°F, 4.8 in; Feb: high 58°F, low 33°F, 4.7 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 39°F, 4.8 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 47°F, 3.7 in; May: high 80°F, low 55°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 64°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 67°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 87°F, low 67°F, 4.8 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 60°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 73°F, low 48°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 63°F, low 38°F, 3.9 in; Dec: high 56°F, low 32°F, 4.7 in54°30°Jan4.858°33°Feb4.766°39°Mar4.874°47°Apr3.780°55°May3.985°64°Jun4.688°67°Jul4.387°67°Aug4.882°60°Sep4.373°48°Oct3.363°38°Nov3.956°32°Dec4.7Rain and melted snow, inches

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

Jobs in Madison County

3,059 jobs at 425 businesses in Madison County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Madison CountyConstruction: 510 jobs; Retail trade: 508 jobs; Manufacturing: 422 jobs; Administrative and support: 334 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 247 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 194 jobs; Other services: 162 jobs; Professional services: 157 jobsConstruction 17% Retail trade 17% Manufacturing 14% Administrative and support 11% Hotels and restaurants 8% Health care and social assistance 6% Other services 5% Professional services 5%

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

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Comer.

Nearest hospitals

  • Elbert Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · no emergency room · Elberton14.3 miles
  • Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Athens18.1 miles
  • St. Mary's HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Athens18.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists1

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 Comer

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

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Comer Elementary SchoolComerK–5419Public1.3 mi
Madison County Middle SchoolComer6–81,147Public2.0 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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