Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
27% of residents live below the poverty line in Byromville, above both the Georgia town median (15%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Only 7 of the 264 Georgia towns we compare have a higher median age than Byromville. William H. Byrom House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Byromville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Byromville beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 300 in 1910, a peak of 567 in 1980, 422 in 2020. The archive holds 9 old photos and papers going back to 1938 and a map from 1972 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Byromville, 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Byromville.
In Byromville, the middle household income is $44,000, below both Georgia’s towns ($63,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). Just 4% of the town’s working residents have a job in town. The town’s average trip to work comes in at 32 minutes. Half the trips to work are shorter than 26 miles.
| Byromville | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $44,000 | $63,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 4.3% | 9.1% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
In Byromville, 18% of adults have been diagnosed with depression. Only 3 of the 262 Georgia towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Byromville. Against the Georgia average, Byromville comes out ahead on 3 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 19.
| Byromville | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 14% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 53% | 38% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 29% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 23% | 19% |
| What stands out | Byromville | GA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 10.6% | 14.5% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 84.4% | 77.4% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 7% | 3.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
One declared disaster, in 2017, has brought federal aid to Byromville households. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 60% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Byromville break down as 45% from drought and 21% from inland flooding.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Byromville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw13 mi National Historic SiteAndersonville National Historic Site62K visitors a year
31 mi National Historical ParkJimmy Carter National Historical Park39K visitors a year
33 mi MuseumMuseum of Aviation
17 mi MuseumGeorgia Veterans State Park
20 mi GardenMassee Lane Gardens
20 mi MuseumGeorgia Rural Telephone MuseumAndersonville National Historic Site: Jud McCranie at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jimmy Carter National Historical Park: Unknown, Public domain · Museum of Aviation: United States Geographical Survey, Public domain · Georgia Veterans State Park: Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Massee Lane Gardens: Bill Golladay, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Georgia Rural Telephone Museum: Todd Van Hoosear, CC BY-SA 2.0
None within 15 miles of Byromville; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Byromville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Georgia.
Where Byromville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
3 notable people were born in Byromville.
Town in Georgia, United States
Byromville is a town in Dooly County, Georgia, United States. The population was 546 at the 2010 census, up from 415 in 2000. In 2020, its population was 422.
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Byromville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
3 notable people were born here, including Buddy Napier and Julian Webb.
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