CobbtownGA
A town of 344, settled in 1867.
Is Cobbtown a good place to live?
Cobbtown’s midpoint age is 47.7 years, above both the Georgia town median (36.5 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Cobbtown’s concentration of trails is 1.4 miles per square mile, against 0.3 in Georgia’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. Cobbtown has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
344 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Cobbtown: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Cobbtown, 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 Cobbtown.
Top of a very high hazard risk in Cobbtown: hurricanes
For Cobbtown, the FEMA risk score is 84 of 100. FEMA puts 59% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to hurricanes, and 16% to inland flooding. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Cobbtown after 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2024.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The typical home in Cobbtown is valued at about $199K
Home values are up 9.8% over the year to September 2026. For Cobbtown, the midpoint rent is $731 a month. The share of households in Cobbtown who are owner-occupiers: 60%.
| Cobbtown | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $731 a month | $1,154 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 60% | 58% | 73% |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
With only 0.6 jobs per working resident, most people in Cobbtown work out of town
The top destinations are Reidsville (7%), Vidalia (5%) and Savannah (5%). The mean commuting time in Cobbtown is 29 minutes. Jobs in Cobbtown grew by 56 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 87. For residents here, the share who live below the poverty line is 8.6%.
| Cobbtown | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 29 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $52,000 | $63,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 2% | 9.1% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.6% | 15% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Cobbtown is
In Cobbtown, 31% of adults get no exercise outside work. Among adults in the town, 18% smoke cigarettes and 36% feel lonely.
| Cobbtown | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 39% | 33% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 29% | 25% |
| What stands out | Cobbtown | GA |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 21.2% | 14.5% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.3% | 6.5% |
| More smokers | 17.8% | 13.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
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Everything we know about Cobbtown
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Cobbtown
About 4 of every 100 Cobbtown residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Georgia.
98% of working residents leave Cobbtown for work
Where Cobbtown’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Cobbtown
City in Georgia, United States
Cobbtown is a city in Tattnall County, Georgia, United States. The population was 311 at the 2000 census.
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- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 246 ft
- ZIP code
- 30420
- Area code
- 912
Questions about Cobbtown
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Cobbtown, GA a good place to live?
Cobbtown has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.