Danville, GA · standard
ZIP Code 31017
Twiggs County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,985
- 8/sq mi
- $59,167
- Median income
- $109,100
- Median home value
- 15.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Danville pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 28th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 12th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 79%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 31017 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 31017 covers 242.1 square miles in Danville, Twiggs County, Georgia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,985 residents on file, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 31017 reports a modest median household income of $59,167 (16% below the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,530. The poverty rate is 13.7%, with unemployment at 1.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $109,100 (55% below the average Georgia ZIP); owner occupancy is 78.5%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58, and the average commute is 35 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Twiggs County, so 31017 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 31017, Danville, GA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,985
Population
242.1
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 31017?
58.0
Median Age
53.7%
Male
46.3%
Female
4.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$59,167
Median Household Income
-16% vs state ZIP avg
$36,530
Per Capita Income
13.7%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
34.9 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
917
Total Housing Units
670
Occupied Units
247
Vacant Units
2.06
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$109,100
Median Home Value
-55% vs state ZIP avg
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 19 business establishments in ZIP 31017, employing approximately 126 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,160,000.
19
Businesses
126
Employees
$6.2M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 9 | 47.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 15.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 31017 vs 31003 →
ZIP 31017 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 31017
Danville (31017)
1,985 residents
- 31042
Irwinton (31042)
1,841 residents
- 31022
Dudley (31022)
1,424 residents
- 31065
Montrose (31065)
1,118 residents
- 31003 112
Allentown (31003)
112 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 31017 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 31017 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 31022
Dudley (31022)
$63,875 median income
- 31017
Danville (31017)
$59,167 median income
- 31042
Irwinton (31042)
$36,569 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 31017 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.