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JulietteGA
It is a town of 128 residents in Georgia.
Photo: Urbankayaker at English Wikipedia · Public domain
Population
128
Census survey, 2020–24
Typical home
$322K
+4.5% in a year
Median age
57.1
years
Jobs based here
26
A commuter town
Is Juliette a good place to live?
20% of residents live below the poverty line in Juliette, against 15% in Georgia’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Juliette has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
128 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
Moving to Juliette: who provides what
Juliette is unincorporated, so Monroe County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerGeorgia Power16.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesMonroe CountyMonroe County provides services here
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.govWho runs elections hereMonroe County Board of Elections and RegistrationMonroe County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP code3104631046 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Juliette.
Work & commute
With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Juliette’s workers commute out
Only 1% of working residents stay in Juliette for work; the rest commute out. The top destinations are Macon-Bibb County (18%), Atlanta (10%) and Forsyth (7%). For half of commuters, work is under 29 miles away.
1%work in town
Where working residents work
In Juliette1%
Macon-Bibb County18%
Atlanta10%
Forsyth7%
Jackson3%
29 mi
median commute distance
26
jobs based in Juliette
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards
Low risk in Juliette, with inland flooding at the top
In Juliette, the FEMA hazard score is 23 of 100. Expected losses in Juliette break down as 51% from inland flooding and 14% from tornadoes. One declared disaster, in 2011, has brought federal aid to Juliette households.
23risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
Mild winters and hot summers: that is Juliette’s year
Juliette’s peak summer temperature stands at 92°F.
92°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter35–59°
Spring49–77°
Summer68–91°
Fall51–77°
Nov 1
typical first frost
Apr 4
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Juliette is
37% of Juliette adults sleep under 7 hours. Only 3 of the 262 Georgia towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Juliette. Among adults locally, 18% smoke cigarettes and 38% feel lonely.
| Juliette | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 39% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 35% |
32 measures vs. Georgia
0 better20 too close to call12 worse
| What stands out | Juliette | GA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 9.4% | 6.5% |
| More smokers | 18% | 13.6% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19% | 14.5% |
Monroe County Hospital
9.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Housing
Zillow puts the typical Juliette home at about $322K
88% of households live in a home they own in Juliette. In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 4.5%.
$322KZillow home value
Typical home value
Juliette$322K
Georgia$329K
+4.5%
value change, 1 year
0
homes sold in September
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 1,224 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Juliette Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Juliette
16pages on Juliette
The big questions
Out and about
The story
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Juliette; the nearest are
Wesleyan CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Macon17.3 mi$27,650 tuitionGordon State CollegeUniversity or college · Public · Barnesville20.6 mi$3,628 in-state tuitionSouthern Crescent Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Griffin29.6 mi$3,516 in-state tuition
About 0 of every 100 Juliette residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Georgia.
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Juliette for work
Where Juliette’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
26jobs based in Juliette
1%of working residents work in town
29 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Juliette
Place in Georgia, United States
Juliette is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Monroe County, Georgia, United States. The community is part of the Macon metropolitan statistical area. Named for Juliette McCracken, daughter of a railroad engineer, the town formed with the merging of Brownsville and Iceberg. The film Fried Green Tomatoes was filmed there, and the town has been the focal point of three popular Southern humor books. After the filming of Fried Green Tomatoes, the sets used for the town's main street were renovated into a tourist district, complete with a fully operational "Whistle Stop Cafe". Other movie productions set in Juliette were Cockfighter (1974) starring Warren Oates, A …
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- ZIP code
- 31046
Questions about Juliette
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Juliette, GA a good place to live?
Juliette has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.