Town guide

Ludowici, Georgia

Ludowici is a city in Long County, Georgia, home to about 1,897 people across 2.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 31316.

Homes sold for a median of $150 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1,897790 per sq mi
Median home value$238,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$150Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking28%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Ludowici

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Ludowici

Distances

Nearest major airportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)40 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Jacksonville, FL99 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA679 miles away

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

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

Who represents Ludowici

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

Ludowici had 1,590 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.

It’s the 310th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

Long County grew from 4,180 residents in 1930 to 16,168 in 2020.

Ludowici population by census2000: 1,440, 2010: 1,703, 2020: 1,5901,44020001,70320101,5902020

Long County, 1930–2020

Long County population, 1930 to 20201930: 4,180, 1940: 4,086, 1950: 3,598, 1960: 3,874, 1970: 3,746, 1980: 4,524, 1990: 6,202, 2000: 10,304, 2010: 14,464, 2020: 16,1684K’30’404K’50’604K’70’806K’90’0014K’1016K’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 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 41°F. About 51 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LudowiciJan: high 63°F, low 41°F, 3.7 in; Feb: high 67°F, low 44°F, 3.3 in; Mar: high 73°F, low 49°F, 3.6 in; Apr: high 79°F, low 55°F, 3.3 in; May: high 85°F, low 63°F, 3.3 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 70°F, 6.7 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 73°F, 5.7 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 73°F, 6.6 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 69°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 80°F, low 59°F, 4.7 in; Nov: high 71°F, low 49°F, 2.6 in; Dec: high 65°F, low 43°F, 3.6 in63°41°Jan3.767°44°Feb3.373°49°Mar3.679°55°Apr3.385°63°May3.389°70°Jun6.792°73°Jul5.790°73°Aug6.687°69°Sep3.980°59°Oct4.771°49°Nov2.665°43°Dec3.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ft Stewart, GA weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Long County

565 jobs at 116 businesses in Long County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Long CountyRetail trade: 118 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 73 jobs; Construction: 60 jobs; Educational services: 58 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 49 jobs; Other services: 49 jobs; Finance and insurance: 35 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 27 jobsRetail trade 21% Health care and social assistance 13% Construction 11% Educational services 10% Hotels and restaurants 9% Other services 9% Finance and insurance 6% Transportation and warehousing 5%

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

Health care

17 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Ludowici.

Nearest hospitals

  • Liberty Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hinesville9.8 miles
  • Wayne Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Jesup12.9 miles
  • Evans Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Claxton28.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Specialist doctors1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants6
Mental health providers10
Pharmacies2

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 Ludowici

Grocery stores

  • Ludowici IGA3.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Ludowici Drugs4.0 mi

Libraries

  • Long County Public Library4.2 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 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 Ludowici

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

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Long County Primary SchoolLudowiciPre-K–1905Public4.5 mi
Smiley Elementary SchoolLudowici2–3765Public5.3 mi
McClelland Elementary SchoolLudowici4–5694Public3.0 mi
Long County Middle SchoolLudowici6–81,007Public2.9 mi
Long County High SchoolLudowici9–121,353Public5.6 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Faith Baptist Christian AcademyLudowiciPre-K–1274Baptist4.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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