Boykin’s median age is 79.6 years, where Georgia’s towns sit at 36.5 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Of the 264 Georgia towns we compare, none has a higher share of households owning their home than Boykin. Boykin has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

25 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

Colquitt · 5 mi Brinson · 9 mi Iron City · 10 mi Donalsonville · 12 mi Damascus · 13 mi Bainbridge · 15 mi

Getting set up

Moving to Boykin: who provides what

Boykin is unincorporated, so Miller County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerGeorgia Power16.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4

Trash & county servicesMiller CountyMiller County provides services here

SchoolsMiller County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES

Register to voteOnlineIn Georgia you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereMiller County Board of RegistrarsMiller County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025

ZIP code3983739837 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Boykin.

Natural hazards

Very high risk in Boykin, with hurricanes at the top

Boykin’s FEMA hazard score is 84 of 100. 36% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from hurricanes, followed by inland flooding at 32%. Households here have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2018.

84risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

HurricanesInland floodingTornadoes

federal disasters paid out here

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What it facesVery high risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters1 federal disaster · Paid out in Boykin Get ready0.2 events a year, on average · Ready for hurricanes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Most of Boykin’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.4 jobs for each of them

Just 3% of Boykin’s working residents have a job in town. The top destinations are Colquitt (18%), Donalsonville (10%) and Bainbridge (7%). For half of commuters, work is under 16 miles away.

3%work in town

Where working residents work

In Boykin3%

Colquitt18%

Donalsonville10%

Bainbridge7%

Valdosta5%

16 mi

median commute distance

jobs based in Boykin

A commuter town

jobs vs. working residents

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The jobs here23 jobs based here · A commuter town Where people work3% work in Boykin Commute timesCommute times How far they goHalf commute less than 16 miles

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Boykin, expect four seasons and hot summers

July afternoons reach 92° and January nights drop to 39°.

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter40–64°

Spring54–79°

Summer71–91°

Fall56–80°

Nov 23

typical first frost

Mar 6

typical last frost

+0.5°

vs. the 20th-century average

92°

typical summer high

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A year of weatherJuly highs 92°, January lows 39°Rain & snow53″ of rain a year · Rain a year Heating & coolingBoth heating and cooling Then and now+0.5° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Boykin is

In Boykin, 13% of adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Boykin is ahead of Georgia on 1 and behind on 10. Among adults here, 44% have high blood pressure and 16% report frequent physical distress.