DixieGA
86 people live in this town, settled in 1879.
Is Dixie a good place to live?
55% of residents live below the poverty line in Dixie, against 15% in Georgia’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. No town among the 264 in Georgia we compare has a higher home-ownership rate than Dixie. Dixie has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Dixie.
Homes in Dixie are worth about $220K, by Zillow’s estimate
Over the 12 months to September 2026, the typical home gained 8.2% in value.
Typical home value
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Dixie: mild winters and hot summers
July afternoons reach 91°, January nights drop to 40° and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Dixie is
Among adults in Dixie, 20% have been diagnosed with depression. This Georgia town does better than the Georgia average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 9. In Dixie, 17% of adults report frequent physical distress, and 16% have diabetes.
| Dixie | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 38% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 12% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 39% | 33% |
| What stands out | Dixie | GA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 11.5% | 15% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.7% | 9.6% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.3% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards: moderate risk in Dixie, mostly hurricanes
FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in Dixie than in 59% of U.S. communities. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Dixie after 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2024. Expected losses in Dixie break down as 38% from hurricanes and 27% from inland flooding.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Dixie
Moving to Dixie: who provides what
Dixie is unincorporated, so Brooks County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Dixie; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Dixie residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Georgia.
About Dixie
Place in Georgia, United States
Dixie is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Brooks County, Georgia, United States. Dixie is located near U.S. Route 84, 6.2 miles (10.0 km) west of Quitman. Dixie has a post office with ZIP code 31629. The 2020 census listed a population of 121.
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- Elevation
- 167 ft
- ZIP code
- 31629
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