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ZIP Code 31055
Scotland, GA, Telfair County
Population
4,468
Land area
133.6sq mi
People per sq mi
33
City
Scotland
ZIP 31055 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 31055 at a glance
- ZIP 31055 (Scotland) is 82% less dense than Georgia as a whole.
- The median household income is $45,885, 41% below the Georgia median of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $143,100 (53% below Georgia) and median rent is $722 a month.
Local data for ZIP 31055
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 31055, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$45,885
Poverty rate
34.3%
Median home value
$143,100
Median rent
$722/mo
Homeownership
59.0%
Bachelor's or higher
12.0%
Median age
42.4
Average commute
25.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
101
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
973
$36.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$11.6M
519 loans
Campaign donations
$6,485
14% D, 45% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 31055, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
207
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
5
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 38°F
50.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 31055, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.6%
U.S. 33.3% +11.3 pts
Diabetes
20.5%
U.S. 12.1% +8.4 pts
Smoking
23.2%
U.S. 12.8% +10.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
29.2%
U.S. 11.1% +18.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 31055?
- ZIP code 31055 is in Scotland, GA (Telfair County).
- What county is ZIP code 31055 in?
- ZIP code 31055 is mostly in Telfair County, Georgia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 31055?
- About 4,468 people live in the 31055 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.