GrahamGA
A town of 276, settled in 1872.
Is Graham a good place to live?
Graham has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
276 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Graham: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Graham, 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 Graham.
Graham stands out in Georgia and nationally: a larger share of its residents live below the poverty line
For Graham, the mean commuting time is 32 minutes. The top destinations are Baxley (24%), Alma (4%) and Savannah (3%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
| Graham | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 58% | 15% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Graham has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from hurricanes
Expected losses in Graham break down as 52% from hurricanes and 14% from inland flooding. Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 78% of U.S. communities. One declared disaster, in 2024, has brought federal aid to Graham households.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Graham is
Graham: 41% of adults sleep under 7 hours. Among adults in the town, 19% report frequent physical distress, where Georgia’s towns sit at 14% and U.S. towns at 14%.
| Graham | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 14% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 48% | 38% | 35% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 23% | 19% |
| What stands out | Graham | GA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.9% | 77.4% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 28% | 14.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Graham
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Graham; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Graham residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Georgia.
100% of working residents leave Graham for work
Where Graham’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Graham
City in Georgia, United States
Graham is a city in Appling County, Georgia, United States. The population was 263 in 2020.
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- Area
- 1.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 240 ft
- Area code
- 912
Questions about Graham
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Graham, GA a good place to live?
Graham has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.