Thomasville is a city in Thomas County, Georgia, home to about 18,666 people across 15 square miles. Its ZIP code is 31792, and parts of 31757 are in Thomasville too.
Homes sold for a median of $168 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Thomasville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)137 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Tallahassee International Airport (TLH)38 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Jacksonville, FL141 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX685 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Thomasville; 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.
Thomasville had 18,881 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.
It’s the 62nd largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Thomas County grew from 31,076 residents in 1900 to 45,798 in 2020.
Thomas County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 51 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cairo 1sw, GA weather station (15 miles away).
19,189 jobs at 1,220 businesses in Thomas County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
523 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Thomasville.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 56 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 126 |
| Dentists | 17 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 167 |
| Mental health providers | 103 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 44 |
| Optometrists | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 6 |
| Pharmacies | 27 |
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 (21 nearby)
Grocery stores (5 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (3 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (3 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 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.
Established in 1825.
Colleges and universities
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 Thomas County, Thomasville City, Department of Juvenile Justice. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hand In Hand PrimaryThomasville | Pre-K–K | 712 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Harper Elementary SchoolThomasville | Pre-K–5 | 263 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Jerger Elementary SchoolThomasville | Pre-K–5 | 708 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Scott Elementary SchoolThomasville | Pre-K–5 | 379 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Garrison-Pilcher Elementary SchoolThomasville | 1–2 | 811 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Cross Creek Elementary SchoolThomasville | 3–4 | 809 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| T J Loftiss II Regional Youth Detention CenterThomasville | 5–12 | 11 | Alternative Education | 2.5 mi |
| Thomas County Middle SchoolThomasville | 5–8 | 1,665 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| MacIntyre Park Middle SchoolThomasville | 6–8 | 530 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Bishop HallThomasville | 8–12 | 143 | Alternative Education | 1.7 mi |
| The Renaissance Center for Academic and Career DevelopmentThomasville | 9–12 | 45 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Thomas County Central High SchoolThomasville | 9–12 | 1,633 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| Thomasville High SchoolThomasville | 9–12 | 742 | Public | 0.2 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomasville Christian SchoolThomasville | Pre-K–7 | 21 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.6 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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