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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

Full profile

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

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

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

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 31055, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 31055, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

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.