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Satilla, GA
Census-designated place in Jeff Davis County, Georgia.
Population
1,057
Land area
3.1sq mi
People per sq mi
345
ZIP codes
0
Satilla and its ZIP codes
Satilla at a glance
- Satilla is 82% denser than Georgia as a whole.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $128,300 (58% below Georgia).
Local data for Satilla, GA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Satilla, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Poverty rate
36.4%
Median home value
$128,300
Homeownership
84.3%
Bachelor's or higher
0.0%
Median age
36.2
Average commute
21.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (198).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jeff Davis County. PPP loans are for Satilla.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,992
4,348 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$41,336
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$78M
FY 2026, $5,280 per person
How people get to work
Satilla, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone66.1%
- Carpooled33.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home0.0%
Average one-way commute: 21.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Satilla, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
191
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
18
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 38°F
50.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Satilla, GA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.5%
U.S. 33.3% +10.2 pts
Diabetes
18.8%
U.S. 12.1% +6.7 pts
Smoking
26.8%
U.S. 12.8% +14.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
19.9%
U.S. 11.1% +8.8 pts
Cities near Satilla
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GrahamCity | 4.7 mi | 1.7 |
| HazlehurstCity | 5.3 mi | 4.7 |
| DentonCity | 9.1 mi | 1.5 |
| Lumber CityCity | 12 mi | 1.9 |
| BaxleyCity | 13 mi | 8.2 |
| UvaldaCity | 17 mi | 1.9 |
| AlmaCity | 18 mi | 6.1 |
| NichollsCity | 19 mi | 2.4 |
| RockinghamCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 1.2 |
| AlstonTown | 21 mi | 2.8 |
| BroxtonCity | 22 mi | 3.2 |
| SurrencyTown | 22 mi | 0.8 |
| ScotlandCity | 23 mi | 1.4 |
| JacksonvilleCity | 24 mi | 1.1 |
| DouglasCity | 26 mi | 14.4 |
| McRae-HelenaCity | 27 mi | 6.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Satilla, GA in?
- Satilla is in Jeff Davis County, Georgia.
- What is the population of Satilla, GA?
- About 1,057 people live in Satilla, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Satilla?
- Nearby places include Graham (4.7 mi), Hazlehurst (5.3 mi), Denton (9.1 mi), Lumber City (12 mi), Baxley (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023