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The Siloam handbook

Living in Siloam, GA: what to set up and who to call

Siloam spans 2 ZIP codes; 30665 holds the most residents (56%). The closest ER is St. Marys Good Samaritan Hospital, 9.8 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Siloam, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Siloam.

Electricity

Power comes from Georgia Power

Georgia Power (Georgia Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Siloam. Its homes paid an average of 16.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $161 a month (its average across Georgia).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Siloam water system

The Siloam water system supplies Siloam: about 87% of residents live in its service area. About 13% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water (EPA lists Union Point as seller) and serves 494 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 1.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 6.3 ppb. That’s higher than 63% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. GA1330001.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Siloam

97% of 139 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 89% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumFiber, Cable89%1,000/1,000
Hargray CommunicationsCable80%1,000/50
AT&TFixed wireless, DSL31%25/3
Windstream GeorgiaDSL9%50/3
T-MobileFixed wireless51%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless32%25/6

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Siloam’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Siloam.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Siloam or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Siloam kids go to
PK–4Greene County Primary Schoolin Union Point
5–8Anita White Carson Middle Schoolin Greensboro
9–12Greene County High Schoolin Greensboro

Siloam is in Greene County School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Siloam spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Siloam residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of SiloamZIP’s residents in Siloam
30665Siloam, GA56%100%
30642Greensboro, GA44%1%
Area code706Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Siloam

Who supplies Siloam’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Siloam water system (EPA ID GA1330001). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.4 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Siloam?

Georgia Power (Georgia Power Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 16.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Siloam?

Spectrum, Hargray Communications, AT&T, Windstream Georgia, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Siloam?

30665 (56%), 30642 (44%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Siloam in?

Greene County School District.

How do I register to vote in Siloam?

In 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). Elections here are run by the Greene County Board of Elections and Registration. Check your registration at mvp.sos.ga.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.