Siloam Historic District · National Register of Historic Places
Siloam’s story
155 years in pictures
4 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1871Siloam is settled
SiloamGA
Siloam Historic District · Photo: Blastoids · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
191
2025 Census estimate · −1% since 2020
Median home value
$61K
Census ACS
Household income
$25K
median
Median age
24.6
years
Jobs based here
34
A commuter town
Is Siloam a good place to live?
55% of residents live below the poverty line in Siloam, above both Georgia’s towns (15%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Its National Register listings include Brown-Bryson Farm and Siloam Historic District. Siloam has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Siloam stand out
Where Siloam beats most towns.
Small town
191 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Siloam: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Siloam, and how to reach them.
PowerGeorgia Power16.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSiloam water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Siloam’s trash rules yet
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 hereGreene County Board of Elections and RegistrationGreene County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP codes30665, 3064230665 56% · 30642 44%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 Siloam.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathanael Greene Academy PrivateLargest high schoolGrades PK–12 | Grades PK–12 | 72 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
Work & commute
Siloam has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Siloam for work: only 0% work in town. Siloam’s average trip to work is 33 minutes, above both the Georgia town median (26 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). The top destinations are Madison (9%), Greensboro (6%) and Athens (4%).
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Siloam0%
Madison9%
Greensboro6%
Athens4%
Lawrenceville3%
50 mi
median commute distance
34
jobs based in Siloam
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
In Siloam, expect mild winters and hot summers
Siloam has mild winters and warm summers. The July high in Siloam is 91°F.
91°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter35–57°
Spring50–75°
Summer68–90°
Fall51–75°
Nov 8
typical first frost
Mar 27
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
91°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards
Low risk in Siloam, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 66% of U.S. communities.
34risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHurricanesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Health
A larger share of adults say their health is fair or poor in Siloam than in most of Georgia or the rest of the country
37% of adults say their health is fair or poor in Siloam. Among 262 Georgia towns, just 1 have a higher share of adults who report frequent physical distress than Siloam. 40% of adults feel lonely in Siloam.
| Siloam | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 23% | 19% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 15% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 14% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 14% | 14% |
32 measures vs. Georgia
2 better7 too close to call23 worse
| What stands out | Siloam | GA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 10.7% | 14.5% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.4% | 77.4% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 38.6% | 17.7% |
St. Marys Good Samaritan Hospital
9.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Siloam
17pages on Siloam
The big questions
The story
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Siloam; the nearest are
College of AthensUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Watkinsville28.8 mi$9,050 tuitionGeorgia College & State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Milledgeville32.8 mi$9,186 in-state tuitionAthens Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Athens34.3 mi$3,390 in-state tuition
About 0 of every 100 Siloam residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Georgia.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Siloam for work
Where Siloam’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
34jobs based in Siloam
0%of working residents work in town
50 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Siloam
Town in Georgia, United States
Siloam is a town in Greene County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Siloam had a population of 194.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 702 ft
- ZIP code
- 30665
- Area code
- 706
Questions about Siloam
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Siloam, GA a good place to live?
Siloam has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.