BronwoodGA
A town of 317, settled in 1883.
Is Bronwood a good place to live?
25% of residents live below the poverty line in Bronwood, above both the Georgia town median (15%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Only 1 of the 264 Georgia towns we compare have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Bronwood. Bronwood has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Bronwood Calaboose and Martin Elementary School. Bronwood has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Bronwood stand out
Where Bronwood beats most towns.
317 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Bronwood: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Bronwood, and how to reach them.
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 Bronwood.
Bronwood’s typical home value is about $111K
The typical Bronwood home is worth about $111,000, up 2.5% in a year, 66% below the Georgia typical home. Bronwood’s median rent is $708 a month, where Georgia’s towns sit at $1,154 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. 54% of households own their home in Bronwood.
| Bronwood | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $708 a month | $1,154 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 54% | 58% | 73% |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
With 2.0 jobs for every working resident, Bronwood draws in 257 commuters
Most working residents leave Bronwood for work: only 6% work in town. The median household income in Bronwood is $46,000. Since 2013, Bronwood has added 209 jobs, to 265 in 2023.
| Bronwood | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $46,000 | $63,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 6% | 9.1% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Low risk in Bronwood, with drought at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 73% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Bronwood has mild winters and hot summers
Bronwood has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. Bronwood’s July high is 92°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Bronwood is
Bronwood beats the Georgia average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15. 18% of Bronwood adults have diabetes.
| Bronwood | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 38% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 39% | 33% |
| What stands out | Bronwood | GA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 11.8% | 14.5% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.3% | 77.4% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 21.4% | 14.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Andersonville National Historic Site and 8 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Bronwood. Close and well known come first.
Big draw28 mi National Historic SiteAndersonville National Historic Site62K visitors a year
14 mi National Historical ParkJimmy Carter National Historical Park39K visitors a year
37 mi State parkProvidence Canyon State Park
29 mi MuseumGeorgia Veterans State Park20 mi Zoo & aquariumChehaw Park22 mi Zoo & aquariumFlint RiverQuariumPhoto credits
Andersonville National Historic Site: Jud McCranie at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jimmy Carter National Historical Park: Unknown, Public domain · Providence Canyon State Park: Robbie Honerkamp, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Georgia Veterans State Park: Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
Everything we know about Bronwood
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Bronwood; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Bronwood residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Georgia.
Every workday, about 257 people come to Bronwood for work
Where Bronwood’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Bronwood
Town in Georgia, United States
Bronwood is a town in Terrell County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 334. It is part of the Albany, Georgia metropolitan statistical area.
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- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 367 ft
- ZIP code
- 39826
- Area code
- 229
Questions about Bronwood
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bronwood, GA a good place to live?
Bronwood has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.