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ZIP Code 31539
Hazlehurst, GA, Jeff Davis County
Population
14,201
Land area
275.7sq mi
People per sq mi
52
City
Hazlehurst
ZIP 31539 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 31539 at a glance
- ZIP 31539 (Hazlehurst) is 73% less dense than Georgia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $38,737 a year, 50% less than the Georgia figure of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $119,300 (61% below Georgia) and median rent is $646 a month.
Local data for ZIP 31539
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 31539, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$38,737
Poverty rate
23.2%
Median home value
$119,300
Prices +17.9% in a year
Median rent
$646/mo
Homeownership
71.5%
Bachelor's or higher
13.1%
Median age
41.0
Average commute
21.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
251
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,802
$173M annual payroll
PPP loans
$20.2M
432 loans
Campaign donations
$9,677
10% D, 19% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 31539, 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 ZIP 31539, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.4%
U.S. 33.3% +8.1 pts
Diabetes
16.8%
U.S. 12.1% +4.7 pts
Smoking
21.7%
U.S. 12.8% +8.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
19.6%
U.S. 11.1% +8.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 31539?
- ZIP code 31539 is in Hazlehurst, GA (Jeff Davis County).
- What county is ZIP code 31539 in?
- ZIP code 31539 is mostly in Jeff Davis County, Georgia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 31539?
- About 14,201 people live in the 31539 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.