ZIP Code 31720 Demographics

Thomas County, Georgia  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 31720 compared to county averages.

Total Population

347

↓ 99.2% vs county

Median HH Income

$28,056

↓ 49.9% vs county

Median Home Value

$58,300

↓ 67.4% vs county

Median Age

51.0 yrs

↓ +27.8% vs county

Unemployment Rate

2.0%

↑ 67.8% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 31720 compares to Thomas County and Georgia overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 31720 $28k Thomas $56k Georgia $71k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 31720 $58k Thomas $179k Georgia $246k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

6.5%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

84.7%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$721

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 31720 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$58,300
Down Payment (20%)$11,660
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$370P&I: $295 | Tax: $58 | Ins: $17
Rent (Local Median)
$721
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $351/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 31720, sorted by distance.

31629 4.5 mi away brooks county 31626 8.6 mi away thomas county 31757 10.5 mi away thomas county

About Thomas County

Thomas County is located in Georgia and has a total population of 45,665. The county's median household income is $55,958 and median home value is $178,900. ZIP code 31720 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Thomas County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.