Webster County is a city in Webster County, Georgia, home to about 2,381 people across 210 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 31824, 31832 and 39877, and parts of 31780 and 31825 are in Webster County too.
Homes sold for a median of $108 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population2,38111 per sq mi
Median home value$82,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$108Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Webster County. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Webster County
Distances
Nearest major airport
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)110 miles away
Closer regional airport
Columbus Airport (CSG)39 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Atlanta, GA119 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Houston, TX660 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Webster County; 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.
Population over time
Webster County had 2,348 residents in the 2020 census, down 16% since 2010.
It’s the 271st largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Webster County grew from 6,618 residents in 1900 to 2,348 in 2020.
Webster 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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 50.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Plains Sw Ga Exp Stn, GA weather station (11 miles away).
Jobs in Webster County
412 jobs at 33 businesses in Webster County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Webster County’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Phoebe Sumter Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Americus17.4 miles
Flint River Community HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Montezuma35.7 miles
South Georgia Specialty HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Albany38.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Pharmacies
2
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 Webster County
Parks (1 nearby)
Richland Historic District6.5 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Adams Food Center2.0 mi
Piggly Wiggly6.8 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Adams Family Pharmacy2.1 mi
U-Save-It Pharmacy6.2 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Webster County Library2.3 mi
Parks Memorial Library6.5 mi
Museums
Billy Carter's Service Station Museum10.1 mi
Plains High School Museum and Visitor Center10.2 mi
Counts are within about 8 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Webster County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Webster County Elementary/Middle SchoolPreston
Pre-K–8
170
Public
1.7 mi
Webster County High SchoolPreston
9–12
58
Public
1.7 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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