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ZIP Code 31551
Mershon, GA, Bacon County
Population
1,010
Land area
68.1sq mi
People per sq mi
15
City
Mershon
ZIP 31551 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 31551 at a glance
- ZIP 31551 (Mershon) is 92% less dense than Georgia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $45,565 a year, 41% less than the Georgia figure of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $75,500 (75% below Georgia) and median rent is $845 a month.
Local data for ZIP 31551
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 31551, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$45,565
Poverty rate
17.8%
Median home value
$75,500
Median rent
$845/mo
Homeownership
88.6%
Bachelor's or higher
5.5%
Median age
44.7
Average commute
33.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
6
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
54
$2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$593K
40 loans
Campaign donations
$3,626
11% D, 36% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 31551, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
159
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
7
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 39°F
44.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 31551, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.3%
U.S. 33.3% +1.0 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
16.7%
U.S. 12.8% +3.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.4%
U.S. 11.1% +2.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 31551?
- ZIP code 31551 is in Mershon, GA (Bacon County).
- What county is ZIP code 31551 in?
- ZIP code 31551 is mostly in Bacon County, Georgia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 31551?
- About 1,010 people live in the 31551 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.