Sale CityGA
With 350 residents, this town was settled in 1904.
Is Sale City a good place to live?
29% of residents live below the poverty line in Sale City, above both Georgia’s towns (15%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Among 264 Georgia towns, just 8 have a higher owner-occupancy rate than Sale City. Sale City has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
350 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Sale City: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Sale City, 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 Sale City.
A typical Sale City home is worth about $171K
Typical home values rose 3.6% in the year to September 2026.
Typical home value
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Sale City’s workers commute out
The median commute is under 24 miles. In Sale City, the average commute is 21 minutes. The top destinations are Camilla (13%), Pelham (8%) and Thomasville (6%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Mild winters and hot summers in Sale City
Sale City’s typical July afternoon high stands at 91°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Sale City is
For adults in Sale City, the share who say their health is fair or poor is 28%. Two figures for adults here: 21% smoke cigarettes, 44% have high blood pressure.
| Sale City | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 15% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 38% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 12% |
| What stands out | Sale City | GA |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 39% | 14.5% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.6% | 6.5% |
| More smokers | 20.5% | 13.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Top of a moderate hazard risk in Sale City: hurricanes
Households in Sale City have drawn federal disaster aid in 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2024. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities. Two fifths of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from hurricanes, followed by inland flooding at 21%.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Sale City
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Sale City; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Sale City residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Georgia.
100% of working residents leave Sale City for work
Where Sale City’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Sale City
Town in Georgia, United States
Sale City is a town in Mitchell County, Georgia, United States. The population was 354 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 1.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 358 ft
- ZIP code
- 31784
- Area code
- 229
Questions about Sale City
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Sale City, GA a good place to live?
Sale City has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.