Town guide

Georgetown-Quitman County, Georgia

Georgetown-Quitman County is a city in Quitman County, Georgia, home to about 2,264 people across 151 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 39854 and 39867.

Homes sold for a median of $98 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population2,26415 per sq mi
Median home value$104,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$98Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Georgetown-Quitman County

2 ZIP codes

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Georgetown-Quitman County. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Georgetown-Quitman County

Distances

Nearest major airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)127 miles away
Closer regional airportDothan Regional Airport (DHN)45 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA136 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX630 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Georgetown-Quitman County; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Georgetown-Quitman County

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

Georgetown-Quitman County had 2,235 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2010.

It’s the 277th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

Quitman County grew from 4,701 residents in 1900 to 2,235 in 2020.

Georgetown-Quitman County population by census2010: 2,513, 2020: 2,2352,51320102,2352020

Quitman County, 1900–2020

Quitman County population, 1900 to 20201900: 4,701, 1910: 4,594, 1920: 3,417, 1930: 3,820, 1940: 3,435, 1950: 3,015, 1960: 2,432, 1970: 2,180, 1980: 2,357, 1990: 2,209, 2000: 2,598, 2010: 2,513, 2020: 2,2355K’00’103K’20’303K’40’502K’60’702K’80’903K’00’102K’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 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 53.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Georgetown-Quitman CountyJan: high 61°F, low 37°F, 4.8 in; Feb: high 66°F, low 40°F, 4.7 in; Mar: high 73°F, low 46°F, 5.1 in; Apr: high 80°F, low 52°F, 4.8 in; May: high 87°F, low 61°F, 3.2 in; Jun: high 92°F, low 68°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 94°F, low 71°F, 5.1 in; Aug: high 94°F, low 71°F, 4.8 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 66°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 81°F, low 55°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 71°F, low 44°F, 4.5 in; Dec: high 63°F, low 40°F, 5.2 in61°37°Jan4.866°40°Feb4.773°46°Mar5.180°52°Apr4.887°61°May3.292°68°Jun4.694°71°Jul5.194°71°Aug4.889°66°Sep3.781°55°Oct3.171°44°Nov4.563°40°Dec5.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Weedon Fld Ap, AL weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Quitman County

140 jobs at 34 businesses in Quitman County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Quitman CountyRetail trade: 23 jobs; Other services: 12 jobs; Finance and insurance: 8 jobs; Professional services: 5 jobsRetail trade 16% Other services 9% Finance and insurance 6% Professional services 4%

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 Georgetown-Quitman County’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Medical Center BarbourCritical access hospital · emergency room · Eufaula6.2 miles
  • Lifebrite Community Hospital of EarlyCritical access hospital · emergency room · Blakely34.8 miles
  • Dale Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · Ozark44.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2

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 Georgetown-Quitman County

Parks (5 nearby)

  • River Bluff Recreation Area · 90 acres3.6 mi
  • Cool Branch Park · 26 acres4.4 mi
  • Grosvenor Park · 2 acres5.0 mi
  • Barbour Creek Landing Recreational Facility6.6 mi
  • Cheneyhatchee Creek Recreation Area6.8 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Piggly Wiggly5.7 mi
  • Piggly Wiggly5.9 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter7.1 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Walgreens5.6 mi
  • Walmart Pharmacy7.1 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Quitman County Library2.0 mi
  • Eufaula Carnegie Library5.6 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • The Shorter Mansion5.7 mi

Counts are within about 8 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.

Schools in Georgetown-Quitman County

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

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Quitman County ElementaryGeorgetownPre-K–8200Public2.0 mi
Quitman County High SchoolGeorgetown9–12109Public2.0 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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