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ZIP Code 31716

Baconton, GA, Mitchell County

Population

2,481

Land area

79.8sq mi

People per sq mi

31

City

Baconton

ZIP 31716 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 31716 at a glance

  • ZIP 31716 (Baconton) is 84% less dense than Georgia as a whole.
  • The median household income is $60,953, 21% below the Georgia median of $77,353.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $119,400 (61% below Georgia) and median rent is $697 a month.

Local data for ZIP 31716

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 31716, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$60,953

Poverty rate

21.0%

Median home value

$119,400

Median rent

$697/mo

Homeownership

83.3%

Bachelor's or higher

23.8%

Median age

46.2

Average commute

30.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

13

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

114

$4.9M annual payroll

PPP loans

$4.8M

135 loans

Campaign donations

$29.9K

0% D, 45% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 31716, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

330

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

142

1.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 38°F

51.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 31716, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

42.7%

U.S. 33.3% +9.4 pts

Diabetes

16.9%

U.S. 12.1% +4.8 pts

Smoking

17.5%

U.S. 12.8% +4.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

12.9%

U.S. 11.1% +1.8 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 31716?
ZIP code 31716 is in Baconton, GA (Mitchell County).
What county is ZIP code 31716 in?
ZIP code 31716 is mostly in Mitchell County, Georgia.
How many people live in ZIP code 31716?
About 2,481 people live in the 31716 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.