Hazlehurst, Georgia

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Back to Hazlehurst, GA housing info, Jeff Davis County, Georgia, GA smaller cities, GA small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Hazlehurst, GA Jeff Davis County Population in July 2008: 3,876. Population change since 2000: +2.4%   Males: 1,781   (46.0%) Females: 2,095   (54.0%) Median resident age:   37.7 years Georgia median age:   33.4 years Zip codes: 31539. Estimated median household income in 2008: $28,311 (it was $24,306 in 2000) Hazlehurst:   $28,311 Georgia:   $50,861 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $15,725 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $83,466 (it was $52,900 in 2000) Hazlehurst:   $83,466 Georgia:   $169,100 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $98,340; Detached houses: $107,095; Townhouses or other attached units: $74,644; Mobile homes: $19,693 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 31539 Hazlehurst, GA residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Hazlehurst: White Non-Hispanic (67.2%) Black (27.7%) Hispanic (3.4%) Other race (1.7%) Two or more races (1.0%) American Indian (0.8%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Hazlehurst: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Hazlehurst, Georgia on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: The Good'Ole south  (123 replies) Another Smyrna question... Schools and poverty... What's the deal?  (40 replies) Some questions about Douglas  (1 reply) Looking to Move to Jeff Davis County  (3 replies) Latest news from Hazlehurst, GA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (16.7%), Irish (7.2%), English (6.2%), German (2.6%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 253 feet Land area: 4.69 square miles. Population density: 826 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 31.87 N, Longitude: 82.60 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,544 (+67.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 821 (63.2%)

Area code: 912

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Hazlehurst, Georgia business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.35
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Hazlehurst, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Hazlehurst-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 29% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/8/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.6 miles away from the Hazlehurst city center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 1/20/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 12.8 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hazlehurst-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/13/2003 at 20:15:16, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 42.0 miles away from Hazlehurst center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Birthplace of: Nate Hybl - 2005 NFL player (Jacksonville Jaguars, born: Jun 19, 1979).

Political contributions by individuals in Hazlehurst, GA

• Hazlehurst Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 4,500, Local Ops: 5,200, Military Ops: 80)

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Notable locations in Hazlehurst: Hazlehurst City Hall (A), Jeff Davis County Courthouse (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Hazlehurst include: Peoples Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), North Gate Baptist Church (C), Good Shepherd Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Hazlehurst Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map Hotels: Best Western Hazlehurst (143 Mlk Drive), Days Inn Hazlehurst GA (29 East Coffee Street). Courts: Jeff Davis County Of Judge Of The Magistrate Court (100 Jeff Davis Street), Jeff Davis County - Juvenile Court (100 Jeff Davis Street), Jeff Davis County - Probate Court (100 Jeff Davis Street), Jeff Davis County - Chambers of Judge of Superior Court (100 Jeff Davis Street), Jeff Davis County - Clerk of Superior Court (100 Jeff Davis Street).

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	68.7%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.2%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This city:	26.4%
Whole state:	13.0%

This city:	17.9%
Whole state:	6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hazlehurst, GA

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Here		71.6%
USA		50.2%

6.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($23,282 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.88%
Georgia average:	10.98%

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

from Appling County, GA	1.06% ($19,739 average AGI)
from Coffee County, GA	0.74% ($20,625)
from Telfair County, GA	0.72% ($18,323)

6.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,369 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.12%
Georgia average:	9.55%

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

to Appling County, GA	0.79% ($23,118 average AGI)
to Coffee County, GA	0.74% ($28,063)
to Telfair County, GA	0.49% ($15,000)

• City Hall 200 Latimer St, Call Sign: KNFS845
  Assigned Frequencies : 39.5800 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/12/1997, Expiration Date: 08/10/2002, Cancelation Date: 12/15/2002
  Registrant: Hazlehurst Jeff Davis Co Civil Defense, 132 Latimer St, Hazlehurst, GA 31539, Phone: (912) 375-6688
• City Hall Bldg Corner Of Odum St & Latimer St, Call Sign: KWZ986
  Assigned Frequencies : 45.5600 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/27/2005, Expiration Date: 11/20/2015
  Registrant: Georgia Emergency Management Agency, 935 E Confederate Ave, Atlanta, GA 30316, Phone: (404) 635-7221, Fax: (404) 635-7205, Email:
• On W Side Ga Hwy 135 7 Mi S, Call Sign: KIH718, Licensee ID: L00011952
  Assigned Frequencies : 151.145 MHz, 151.400 MHz, 159.360 MHz, 159.390 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/26/2004, Expiration Date: 11/21/2014
  Registrant: State Of Georgia, 200 Piedmont Ave 1704 West, Atlanta, GA 30334-9010, Phone: (478) 751-3494, Fax: (478) 751-3465, Email:
• 120 S. Tallahassee Street, Call Sign: WPYR722
  464.312 MHz, 464.137 MHz, 464.337 MHz, 464.162 MHz, 464.362 MHz, 464.012 MHz, 464.212 MHz, 464.037 MHz, 469.262 MHz, 469.187 MHz... (+21 more)
  Grant Date: 10/08/2003, Expiration Date: 10/08/2013, Certifier: Thomas W Findlay
  Registrant: Panasonic Information Systems Company, 1707 N Randall Road E1-D9, Elgin, IL 60123-7847, Phone: (847) 468-5318, Fax: (847) 468-5331, Email:

• STATION, Us Hwy 221 2.6 Mi Sw, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WNEH743
  Assigned Frequencies : 2136.40 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/16/2000, Expiration Date: 09/12/2010
  Registrant: Phone: (202) 331-9495
• STATION, 2.6 Mi Sw Of Town On Us Hwy 221, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WNEH875
  Assigned Frequencies : 952.487 MHz, 928.487 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/16/2000, Expiration Date: 04/10/2010
  Registrant: Phone: (404) 979-6745
• Various Locations, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: WNTW600
  Assigned Frequencies : 956.318 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/09/1994, Expiration Date: 11/09/1999, Cancelation Date: 02/12/2000
  Registrant: Phone: (202) 331-9495
• Morris Rd Cr 177, Overall height: 134.1 m, Call Sign: WPNL784
  Assigned Frequencies : 952.218 MHz, 928.218 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/06/1998, Expiration Date: 04/06/2003, Cancelation Date: 07/06/2003
  Registrant: Phone: (401) 827-5840

• 528 Burketts Ferry, Type: Mast, Structure height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WPXB825
  Assigned Frequencies : 136.450 MHz, 136.475 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/28/2003, Expiration Date: 08/28/2003, Cancelation Date: 11/02/2003, Certifier: Arthur J Ercolani
  Registrant: Honeywell International Inc., 23500 W. 105th St., Olathe, KS 66061, Phone: (913) 712-2759, Email:
• 528 Burketts Ferry, Type: Mast, Structure height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WPXJ477
  Assigned Frequencies : 136.450 MHz, 136.475 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/23/2008, Expiration Date: 12/31/2011, Certifier: Arthur J Ercolani
  Registrant: Honeywell International, 23500 W. 105th St., Olathe, KS 66061, Phone: (913) 712-2352, Email:
• Hazlehurst Municipal Airport, Type: Mast, Structure height: 3.9 m, Overall height: 4.5 m, Call Sign: WQJQ582
  Assigned Frequencies : 119.125 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/25/2008, Expiration Date: 11/25/2018, Certifier: Steven N Mitchell
  Registrant: Doulgas, GA 31534, Phone: (229) 468-9220, Fax: (229) 468-0715, Email:

• Fire: 81
• Hazardous Condition: 10
• Service Call: 3
• Good Intent Call: 3

• #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Truck transportation"
• #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Textile mills and textile products"
• #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Supervisors, construction and extraction workers"
• #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors"

• #18 (31539) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2004 taxes (pop 5,000+)"