Montezuma is a city in Macon County, Georgia, home to about 2,966 people across 4.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 31063.
Homes sold for a median of $41 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Montezuma; also Dooling
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| Nearest major airport | Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)95 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN)34 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Atlanta, GA104 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL689 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Montezuma; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Montezuma had 3,047 residents in the 2020 census, down 24% since 2000.
It’s the 245th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Macon County grew from 14,093 residents in 1900 to 12,082 in 2020.
Macon County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 53.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Americus, GA weather station (24 miles away).
1,948 jobs at 172 businesses in Macon County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
17 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Montezuma.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 2 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 9 |
| Mental health providers | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 7 |
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.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
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.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Macon County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macon County Middle SchoolMontezuma | 6–8 | 189 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Macon County High SchoolMontezuma | 9–12 | 333 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearview Mennonite SchoolMontezuma | 1–8 | 29 | Mennonite | 1.3 mi |
| Montezuma Mennonite SchoolMontezuma | 1–8 | 57 | Mennonite | 2.9 mi |
| Word of Life Christian SchoolMontezuma | 1–8 | 19 | Mennonite | 1.5 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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Shares ZIP codes with Dooling.
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