Town guide

Lenox, Georgia

Lenox is a town in Cook County, Georgia, home to about 713 people across 1.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 31637.

Homes sold for a median of $152 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population713448 per sq mi
Median home value$89,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$152Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Lenox

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Lenox

Distances

Nearest major airportJacksonville International Airport (JAX)117 miles away
Closer regional airportValdosta Regional Airport (VLD)35 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Jacksonville, FL124 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX718 miles away

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

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

Who represents Lenox

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

Lenox had 752 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.

It’s the 445th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

Cook County grew from 11,180 residents in 1920 to 17,229 in 2020.

Lenox population by census2000: 889, 2010: 873, 2020: 752889200087320107522020

Cook County, 1920–2020

Cook County population, 1920 to 20201920: 11,180, 1930: 11,311, 1940: 11,919, 1950: 12,201, 1960: 11,822, 1970: 12,129, 1980: 13,490, 1990: 13,456, 2000: 15,771, 2010: 17,212, 2020: 17,22911K’20’3012K’40’5012K’60’7013K’80’9016K’00’1017K’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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 48.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LenoxJan: high 59°F, low 37°F, 4.1 in; Feb: high 64°F, low 40°F, 4.4 in; Mar: high 69°F, low 46°F, 4.8 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 52°F, 3.3 in; May: high 84°F, low 60°F, 2.7 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 67°F, 5 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 70°F, 5.2 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 70°F, 4.5 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 65°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 77°F, low 55°F, 2.8 in; Nov: high 68°F, low 45°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 63°F, low 40°F, 4.2 in59°37°Jan4.164°40°Feb4.469°46°Mar4.875°52°Apr3.384°60°May2.788°67°Jun5.090°70°Jul5.289°70°Aug4.586°65°Sep4.377°55°Oct2.868°45°Nov3.263°40°Dec4.2Rain and melted snow, inches

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

Jobs in Cook County

3,580 jobs at 339 businesses in Cook County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cook CountyManufacturing: 859 jobs; Retail trade: 670 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 517 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 455 jobs; Construction: 293 jobs; Administrative and support: 238 jobs; Finance and insurance: 133 jobs; Professional services: 73 jobsManufacturing 24% Retail trade 19% Hotels and restaurants 14% Health care and social assistance 13% Construction 8% Administrative and support 7% Finance and insurance 4% Professional services 2%

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 Lenox.

Nearest hospitals

  • Southwell Medical, A Campus of TrmcGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Adel11.0 miles
  • Sgmc Berrien CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · Nashville13.1 miles
  • Tift Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Tifton14.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3
Mental health providers1

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 Lenox

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Roscoe Frances Memorial Park · 1 acres1.0 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 Lenox

Public schools here are run by State Specialty Schools I- Discovery Regional High School. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Discovery Regional High SchoolLenox9–12136Public1.3 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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