Hardwick is a community in Baldwin County, Georgia, home to about 3,402 people across 4.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 31034, and parts of 31061 are in Hardwick too.
Homes sold for a median of $146 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population3,402700 per sq mi
Median home value$91,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$146Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking6%Latest 3 months
ZIP codes in Hardwick
2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Hardwick, GA31034Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
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Around Hardwick
Distances
Nearest major airport
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)79 miles away
Closer regional airport
Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Atlanta, GA83 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL652 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Hardwick; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Hardwick
U.S. Representative · Georgia’s 8th DistrictAustin Scott (R)
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
Hardwick had 3,513 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2010.
It’s the 225th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Baldwin County grew from 17,768 residents in 1900 to 43,799 in 2020.
Baldwin County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 48.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Milledgeville, GA weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Baldwin County
13,279 jobs at 862 businesses in Baldwin County. The biggest industries by employees:
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 Hardwick.
Nearest hospitals
Navicent Health BaldwinGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · MilledgevilleUnder a mile
Putnam General HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Eatonton17.6 miles
Washington County Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Sandersville25.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
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 Hardwick
Parks (4 nearby)
Oconee River Greenway · 57 acres1.2 mi
Central City Park · 16 acres0.2 mi
oconee river greenway north path extension · 10 acres1.3 mi
Huley Park · 9 acres1.2 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Piggly Wiggly0.9 mi
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
CVS Pharmacy0.7 mi
CVS Pharmacy0.8 mi
Southside Discount Drugs1.0 mi
Libraries (3 nearby)
Ina Dillard Russell Library0.4 mi
Hancock Branch0.7 mi
Mary Vinson Memorial Library0.7 mi
Museums (3 nearby)
Brown-Stetson-Sanford House0.1 mi
GCSU Museum0.4 mi
Woods Museum1.5 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Russell Auditorium0.4 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
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