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Peach County

Population in 2011: 9,834. Population change since 2000: +22.8%
Males: 4,531  (46.1%)
Females: 5,303  (53.9%)

Median resident age:  22.6 years
Georgia median age:  40.0 years

Zip codes: 31030.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $29,536 (it was $19,646 in 2000)
Fort Valley:

$29,536
Georgia:

$47,590
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,136

Fort Valley city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $93,857 (it was $56,800 in 2000)
Fort Valley:

$93,857
Georgia:

$162,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $113,544; Detached houses: $113,646; Townhouses or other attached units: $23,325; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $203,925; Mobile homes: $32,460

Median gross rent in 2009: $550.

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  • Black alone - 7,963 (81.1%)
  • White alone - 1,116 (11.4%)
  • Hispanic - 570 (5.8%)
  • Two or more races - 114 (1.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 22 (0.2%)
  • Asian alone - 24 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 4 (0.04%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.02%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Fort Valley: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (7.2%), English (2.7%), Subsaharan African (2.0%), Irish (2.0%), German (1.7%), Scottish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 523 feet

Land area: 5.27 square miles.

Population density: 1867 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fort Valley:

  • High school or higher: 61.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 20.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fort Valley city:

  • Never married: 47.1%
  • Now married: 27.2%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

242 residents are foreign born (2.6% Latin America, 0.4% Africa).

This city:  3.0%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists there were 35 registered sex offenders living in Fort Valley, Georgia as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Fort Valley to the number of sex offenders is 231 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $960 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $717 (0.9%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Macon, GA (23.9 miles , pop. 97,255).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (88.5 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (675.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Marshallville, GA (2.7 miles ), Zenith, GA (2.9 miles ), Byron, GA (3.2 miles ), Perry, GA (3.4 miles ), Reynolds, GA (3.5 miles ), Centerville, GA (3.7 miles ), Roberta, GA (3.7 miles ), Warner Robins, GA (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 32.55 N, Longitude: 83.89 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Peach Capital of Georgia

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,737 (+34.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,162 (46.5%)

Area code: 478

Fort Valley household income distribution Fort Valley home values distribution


 

Crime in Fort Valley by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 1000024100
per 100,000 12.20.00.00.00.024.749.212.20.00.0
Rapes 6426000424
per 100,000 73.247.824.770.90.00.00.048.925.740.2
Robberies 2225191224131891419
per 100,000 268.4298.7235.1141.8283.7160.4221.3110.1179.8191.1
Assaults 7576796611913188759593
per 100,000 914.9908.0977.6780.01406.61615.91082.0917.11220.3935.2
Burglaries 163151128173131101113169147196
per 100,000 1988.31804.11584.02044.71548.51245.81389.42066.51888.21971.0
Thefts 279243184272373371306400342456
per 100,000 3403.32903.22276.93214.84409.04576.33762.44891.24393.14585.7
Auto thefts 401228171319147138
per 100,000 487.9143.4346.5200.9153.7234.4172.185.6167.080.5
Arson 2000N/AN/AN/A000
per 100,000 24.40.00.00.0N/AN/AN/A0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 657.2560.2512.7540.1659.8705.8639.2623.7636.3601.1

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Crime in Fort Valley detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 27 (24 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.41
Georgia average:

2.78

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Fort Valley, Georgia accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

11.2%
Georgia:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -503 (-5.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (20%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Educational services (30%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

Work and jobs in Fort Valley: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Tornado activity:

Fort Valley-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 94% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/30/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.3 miles away from the Fort Valley city center killed 18 people and injured 300 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 2/18/1975, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.3 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 50 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fort Valley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 49.7 miles away from the city center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.7 miles away from Fort Valley center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Peach County (7) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Storms: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Antone Davis - College football player, Harold Houser - US Admiral and 35th Governor of Samoa, Jacquez Green - College football player, Marcus Robinson (American football) - Football player, Al Beard - Basketball player, Harold McLinton - Football player, Schuyler Thomas - College basketball player (Oral Roberts Golden Eagles).


Hospital/medical center in Fort Valley:

  • PEACH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, "601 BLUE BIRD BOULEVARD, P0 BOX 1799")

Other hospitals/medical centers near Fort Valley:

  • PERRY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; PERRY, GA)
  • HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; WARNER ROBINS, GA)
  • FLINT RIVER HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; MONTEZUMA, GA)

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College/University in Fort Valley:

  • Fort Valley State University (Full-time enrollment: 3,123; Location: 1005 State University Dr; Public; Website: www.fvsu.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Fort Valley:

  • Middle Georgia Technical College (about 14 miles; Warner Robins, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,199)
  • Macon State College (about 21 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 3,540)
  • Central Georgia Technical College (about 22 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 3,913)
  • Mercer University (about 24 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 6,184)
  • Middle Georgia College (about 35 miles; Cochran, GA; FT enrollment: 2,586)
  • Gordon College (about 39 miles; Barnesville, GA; FT enrollment: 3,278)
  • Georgia Southwestern State University (about 40 miles; Americus, GA; FT enrollment: 2,141)

Public high school in Fort Valley:

Public elementary/middle schools in Fort Valley:

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Library in Fort Valley:

  • PEACH COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARIES SYSTEM (Operating income: $471,369; Location: 315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DRIVE; 66,263 books; 854 audio materials; 1,881 video materials; 146 state licensed databases; 112 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Fort Valley: Fort Valley Fire Department Station 1 (A), Fort Valley Fire Department Station 2 (B), Thomas Public Library (C), Peach County Jail (D), Peach County Courthouse (E), Fort Valley City Hall (F), Peach County Fire Department Station 6 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Fort Valley include: First Baptist Church of Fort Valley (A), First Methodist Church (B), Mount Olive Methodist Episcopal Church (C), Saint Andrews Episcopal Church (D), Trinity Baptist Church (E), Union Baptist Church (F), Saint Juliana Church (G), Chamlee Church (H), Union Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Oak Lawn Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Georgia State Government - Fort Valley State State University- Farm & Community Life Ce (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Fort Valley State Coll).

Hotels: Fort Valley Days Inn And Suites (300 Commercial Hts), Budget Inn Motel (5627 USHighway 341), Days Inn (300 Commercial Hts).

Courts: Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority (205 West Church Street), Peach County - Probate Court (205 West Church Street), Peach County - Probate Court- Public Works (410 Old Macon Road), Peach County - Fire Dept- Magistrate Court (700 Spruce Street), Peach County - Schools- Superior Court Clerk (205 West Church Street).

 
Peach County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.3. This is about average.
City:

36.3
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 23.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

23.7
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.2
U.S.:

9.6
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00254. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00254
U.S.:

0.06353


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 35.0%
(13.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 45.7% for Black residents, 19.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 12.5% for other race residents, 23.2% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Georgia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.8%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fort Valley, GA


95 people in other nonhousehold living situations
86 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Fort Valley compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Health and Physical Education Complex. Fort Valley State University.

Banks with branches in Fort Valley (2011 data):

  • Sunmark Community Bank: Fort Valley Branch at 205 South Camellia Boulevard, branch established on 2001/11/13. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $200.4 mil, Deposits: $170.6 mil, headquarters in Hawkinsville, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Sunmark Bancshares, Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Fort Valley Main Branch at 110 North Camellia Boulevard, branch established on 1924/10/15. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Synovus Bank: The Citizens Bank Branch at 302 Vineville Street, branch established on 1907/01/01. Info updated 2011/01/25: Bank assets: $26,863.3 mil, Deposits: $22,415.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 296 total offices, Holding Company: Synovus Financial Corp.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Fort Valley, Georgia:

  • Valley Inn, 204 Commercial HTS, Fort Valley, GA 31030 , Phone: (478) 822-9090, Fax: (478) 822-9095
  • Days Inn & Suites, 300 Commercial HGHTS, Fort Valley, GA 31030 , Phone: (478) 825-3600
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Fort Valley, Georgia

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Fort Valley travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (55%)
  • Electricity (40%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Peach County Georgia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Peach County Georgia:
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Religion statistics for Fort Valley (based on Peach County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 22.78%
Here22.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchBaha'i
Adherents53.4%26.9%4.1%3.8%2.8%
Congregations20.0%12.0%4.0%8.0%8.0%
NameChurches of ChristChristian and Missionary AlliancePresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodOther
Adherents2.4%1.7%1.5%1.4%2.0%
Congregations8.0%4.0%4.0%4.0%28.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Here:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Peach County:

1.15 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 23
This county:

8.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
Peach County:

6.87 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Peach County:

12.3%
State:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.3%
State:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.8%
Georgia:

14.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$6,444$77,3280$0
Other Government Administration 3$10,665$42,6600$0
Judicial and Legal 1$2,330$27,9600$0
Police Protection - Officers 29$90,011$37,2460$0
Police - Other 4$7,910$23,7300$0
Firefighters 13$33,244$30,6870$0
Fire - Other 1$1,834$22,0080$0
Streets and Highways 6$11,675$23,3500$0
Solid Waste Management 11$21,042$22,9550$0
Parks and Recreation 8$17,729$26,5940$0
Totals for Government 77$202,884$31,6180$0

Fort Valley government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,187,000 ($120.70)
    Sewerage: $1,045,000 ($106.26)
    All Other: $34,000 ($3.46)
  • Construction - Sewerage: $690,000 ($70.16)
    Water Utilities: $421,000 ($42.81)
    General: $417,000 ($42.40)
    Electric Utilities: $54,000 ($5.49)
    Gas Utilities: $28,000 ($2.85)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $7,975,000 ($810.96)
    Gas Utilities: $5,312,000 ($540.17)
    Water Utilities: $1,653,000 ($168.09)
    Police Protection: $1,524,000 ($154.97)
    Sewerage: $1,102,000 ($112.06)
    Solid Waste Management: $829,000 ($84.30)
    Fire Protection: $516,000 ($52.47)
    Central Staff Services: $411,000 ($41.79)
    Regular Highways: $392,000 ($39.86)
    General - Other: $319,000 ($32.44)
    Parks & Recreation: $233,000 ($23.69)
    Housing & Community Development: $220,000 ($22.37)
    General Public Buildings: $60,000 ($6.10)
    Libraries: $50,000 ($5.08)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $47,000 ($4.78)
    Welfare - Other: $6,000 ($0.61)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $35,000 ($3.56)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,000 ($0.92)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $6,000 ($0.61)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Libraries: $50,000 ($5.08)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,078,000 ($109.62)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,462,000 ($250.36)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $158,000 ($16.07)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $568,000 ($57.76)
    Other NEC: $155,000 ($15.76)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,934,000 ($298.35)
    Other, NEC: $120,000 ($12.20)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $194,000 ($19.73)
    Water Utilities: $96,000 ($9.76)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $321,000 ($32.64)
    Interest Earnings: $128,000 ($13.02)
    Rents: $37,000 ($3.76)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $192,000 ($19.52)
    Water Utilities: $184,000 ($18.71)
    Electric Utilities: $155,000 ($15.76)
    Sewerage: $123,000 ($12.51)
    General - Other: $48,000 ($4.88)
    Gas Utilities: $30,000 ($3.05)
    Solid Waste Management: $29,000 ($2.95)
    Central Staff: $22,000 ($2.24)
    Regular Highways: $12,000 ($1.22)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,220,000 ($632.50)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $8,086,000 ($822.25)
    Gas Utilities: $5,168,000 ($525.52)
    Water Utilities: $1,568,000 ($159.45)
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $26,000 ($2.64)
    All Other: $19,000 ($1.93)
  • Tax - Property: $989,000 ($100.57)
    Public Utilities: $788,000 ($80.13)
    Other Selective Sales: $386,000 ($39.25)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $162,000 ($16.47)
    NEC: $79,000 ($8.03)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,001,000 ($203.48)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $148,000 ($15.05)

10.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,450 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.62%
Georgia average:

10.98%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($517 average AGI)
Peach County:

0.12%
Georgia average:

0.39%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Houston County, GA  4.04% ($36,666 average AGI)
from Bibb County, GA  1.24% ($30,343)
from Crawford County, GA  0.34% ($24,207)


9.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,833 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.81%
Georgia average:

9.55%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Houston County, GA  4.03% ($33,166 average AGI)
to Bibb County, GA  1.21% ($34,436)
to Crawford County, GA  0.47% ($25,872)

Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Valley:

  • WXKO (1150 AM; 1 kW; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPGA (980 AM; 5 kW; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
  • WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXJO (1120 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKTF (1550 AM; 10 kW; VIENNA, GA; Owner: SANTILLANA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLCG (1280 AM; 5 kW; MACON, GA)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Valley:

  • WIBB-FM (97.9 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPGA-FM (100.9 FM; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
  • WJTG (91.3 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: JOY PUBLIC B/CNG CORP)
  • WMGB (95.1 FM; MONTEZUMA, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W202BA (88.3 FM; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WQBZ (106.3 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WELV-FM (102.5 FM; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WDEN-FM (99.1 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAYS (105.5 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRBV (101.7 FM; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WDCO-FM (89.7 FM; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WPEZ (93.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBKG (88.9 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WQMJ (100.1 FM; FORSYTH, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYNF (96.5 FM; GRAY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCOP-FM (99.9 FM; UNADILLA, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WMKS (92.3 FM; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQSY (103.9 FM; HAWKINSVILLE, GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLVN-LP (97.1 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL HEARTLAND, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Valley:

  • WPGA-TV (Channel 58; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
  • WMGT-TV (Channel 41; MACON, GA; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMAZ-TV (Channel 13; MACON, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WGXA (Channel 24; MACON, GA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF MACON LICENSE LLC)
  • WDMA-LP (Channel 32; MACON, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WGNM (Channel 64; MACON, GA; Owner: GOOD NEWS TELEVISION)
  • WTVM (Channel 9; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WDCO-TV (Channel 29; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Fort Valley, Georgia:
  • Fatal accident count: 17
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 18
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 57
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Georgia average:
  • Fatal accident count: 90
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 140
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
  • Fatalities: 98
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 235
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12

See more detailed statistics of Fort Valley fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total average daily traffic: 8,080
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 12,120

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Fort Valley)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 83 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Fort Valley, GA)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fort Valley)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Fort Valley)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 21 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 54
  • Hazardous Condition: 39
  • Service Call: 3

Incident types - Fort Valley


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fort Valley, GA

Most common first names in Fort Valley, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James13770.3 years
Willie12269.3 years
Mary11678.4 years
John10368.9 years
William9973.6 years
Annie8776.3 years
Robert6167.2 years
George4675.1 years
Charlie4670.5 years
Mattie4378.2 years
Most common last names in Fort Valley, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith7670.7 years
Williams7568.4 years
Harris6668.7 years
Jones6570.9 years
Brown6472.3 years
Jackson5768.6 years
Thomas5369.9 years
Davis5370.2 years
Johnson5174.8 years
Rumph4866.8 years
Businesses in Fort Valley, GA
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1FedEx2
AutoZone1H&R Block1
Burger King1KFC1
CVS1McDonald's1
Chick-Fil-A1Pizza Hut1
Church's Chicken1Quiznos1
Dairy Queen1Subway1
Days Inn1U-Haul1
Domino's Pizza1UPS2

Fort Valley on our top lists:

  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Retail sales workers except cashiers (population 5,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people below the poverty level, excluding cities with 15% or more of residents in college and with the median age below 28 (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people below 50% of the poverty level, excluding cities with 15% or more of residents in college and with the median age below 28 (population 5,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Health technologists and technicians (population 5,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of assaults in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of police officers in 2006 per 1000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest 2006 city-data.com crime index per resident, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest maximum monthly morning or afternoon humidity (population 5,000+)"
  • #60 (31030) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Ugandan first ancestries"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Kevin William Bentley (2)

Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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