ZIP Code 31827

ZIP code 31827 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 395.2 square miles in Talbotton, Talbot County, Georgia. The area is home to 2,134 residents, producing a population density of 5 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 31827 against Georgia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 31827 sits at $34,946 (50% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $35,745. The poverty rate stands at 32.9% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $75,500 (69% below the state average) with median rent at $826 per month, and 77.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 31827 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Talbot County, so you can benchmark 31827 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →