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Godfrey
Georgia›Morgan County

GodfreyGA

Home to 27 people, the town was settled in 1889.

Tompkins Inn · Photo: Jud McCranie · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Godfrey, GA · Tompkins Inn · Photo: Jud McCranie · CC BY-SA 4.0

Is Godfrey a good place to live?

58% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Godfrey, above both Georgia’s towns (25%) and U.S. towns (29%). Godfrey has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

27 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Godfrey.

Work & commute

Godfrey has 0.4 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work

5%work in town

Half commute less than 31 miles. The top destinations are Madison (14%), Covington (7%) and Greensboro (4%). In Godfrey, 5.3% of working residents work locally.

Where working residents work

In Godfrey5%
Madison14%
Covington7%
Greensboro4%
Toccoa4%
31 mi
median commute distance
21
jobs based in Godfrey
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Godfrey has mild winters and hot summers

92°summer high

July afternoons reach 92°, January nights drop to 33° and snow is almost unheard of.

Typical low → high °F

Winter35–58°
Spring49–75°
Summer68–90°
Fall51–76°
Nov 1
typical first frost
Apr 4
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Godfrey is

Godfrey: just over one in ten adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance. Of 32 CDC measures, Godfrey beats the Georgia average on 10 and trails it on 1.

GodfreyGeorgia townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)28%38%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)10%15%14%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%14%16%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)11%22%14%
32 measures vs. Georgia
10 better21 too close to call1 worse
What stands outGodfreyGA
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth6%14.5%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off5.4%9.6%
More adults who have had cancer8.5%7%
Morgan Medical Center
9.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: moderate risk in Godfrey, mostly inland flooding

44risk score of 100

FEMA puts 57% of Godfrey’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 12% to drought. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 56% of U.S. communities.

FEMA risk score
44Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Godfrey

14pages on Godfrey
Getting set up

Moving to Godfrey: who provides what

Godfrey is unincorporated, so Morgan County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerGeorgia Power16.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesMorgan CountyMorgan County provides services here
SchoolsMorgan 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 hereMorgan County Board of Elections and RegistrationMorgan County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP code3065030650 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.

A commuter town

95% of working residents leave Godfrey for work

Where Godfrey’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

14% → Madison Madison 14% 7% → Covington Covington 7% 4% → Greensboro Greensboro 4% 4% → Toccoa Toccoa 4% 4% → Conyers Conyers 4% 4% → North Augusta North Augusta 4% Godfrey · 5% stay
21jobs based in Godfrey
5%of working residents work in town
31 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Godfrey; the nearest are

About Godfrey

Place in Georgia, United States

Godfrey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. It first appeared as a CDP in the 2020 Census with a population of 108.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

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