Town guide

Crawford, Georgia

Crawford is a city in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, home to about 1,016 people across 1.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 30630.

Homes sold for a median of $165 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,016868 per sq mi
Median home value$236,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$165Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking10%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Crawford

1 ZIP code

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Around Crawford

Distances

Nearest major airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)75 miles away
Closer regional airportDeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK)65 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA73 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL600 miles away

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

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

Who represents Crawford

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

Crawford had 821 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.

It’s the 378th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

Oglethorpe County grew from 17,881 residents in 1900 to 14,825 in 2020.

Crawford population by census2000: 807, 2010: 832, 2020: 821807200083220108212020

Oglethorpe County, 1900–2020

Oglethorpe County population, 1900 to 20201900: 17,881, 1910: 18,680, 1920: 20,287, 1930: 12,927, 1940: 12,430, 1950: 9,958, 1960: 7,926, 1970: 7,598, 1980: 8,929, 1990: 9,763, 2000: 12,635, 2010: 14,899, 2020: 14,82518K’00’1020K’20’3012K’40’508K’60’709K’80’9013K’00’1015K’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 32°F. About 49.6 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 CrawfordJan: high 55°F, low 32°F, 4.3 in; Feb: high 58°F, low 36°F, 5 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 40°F, 4.7 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 48°F, 3.6 in; May: high 81°F, low 57°F, 3.3 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 65°F, 4.5 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 69°F, 3.9 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 68°F, 4.8 in; Sep: high 85°F, low 62°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 50°F, 3 in; Nov: high 65°F, low 40°F, 3.8 in; Dec: high 57°F, low 35°F, 4.9 in55°32°Jan4.358°36°Feb5.066°40°Mar4.774°48°Apr3.681°57°May3.388°65°Jun4.591°69°Jul3.988°68°Aug4.885°62°Sep3.876°50°Oct3.065°40°Nov3.857°35°Dec4.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lexington, GA weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Oglethorpe County

1,104 jobs at 182 businesses in Oglethorpe County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Oglethorpe CountyConstruction: 169 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 139 jobs; Retail trade: 114 jobs; Wholesale trade: 110 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 101 jobs; Administrative and support: 98 jobs; Manufacturing: 74 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 68 jobsConstruction 15% Health care and social assistance 13% Retail trade 10% Wholesale trade 10% Hotels and restaurants 9% Administrative and support 9% Manufacturing 7% Mining, oil and gas 6%

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

Health care

4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Crawford.

Nearest hospitals

  • Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Athens13.9 miles
  • St. Mary's HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Athens14.0 miles
  • Elbert Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · no emergency room · Elberton21.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Mental health providers2
Chiropractors1

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 Crawford

Libraries

  • Oglethorpe County Library2.3 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 Crawford

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

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Oglethorpe County Middle SchoolCrawford6–8523Public3.3 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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