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Stillmore
Georgia›Emanuel County

StillmoreGA

Today 457 people live in this town, first settled in 1887.

First Methodist Episcopal Church · Photo: Jud McCranie · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photo of Stillmore

Stillmore, GA · First Methodist Episcopal Church · Photo: Jud McCranie · CC BY-SA 4.0

Is Stillmore a good place to live?

50% of residents live below the poverty line in Stillmore, against 15% in Georgia’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Among 264 Georgia towns, just 2 have a lower midpoint age than Stillmore. First Methodist Episcopal Church is on the National Register of Historic Places. Stillmore has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Stillmore stand out

Where Stillmore beats most towns.

Small town

457 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
First Methodist Episcopal Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church · National Register of Historic Places
Stillmore’s story

139 years in pictures

Census counts: 741 in 1900, a peak of 916 in 1920, 439 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 1940 and 2 maps from 1971 on.

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1887Stillmore is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Stillmore: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Stillmore, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerGeorgia Power16.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterStillmore water system1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Stillmore’s trash rules yet
SchoolsEmanuel County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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.gov
Who runs elections hereEmanuel County Elections and RegistrationEmanuel County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP codes30471, 3046430471 84% · 30464 16%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 Stillmore.

Work & commute

A job hub: Stillmore has 6.6 jobs for every working resident and draws in 1,051 commuters

Commuting out is the norm in Stillmore: 10% of working residents work locally. The town had 1,067 jobs in 2023, up 989 from 2013. The average trip to work locally is 22 minutes. The top destinations are Vidalia (11%), Swainsboro (10%) and Metter (6%).

10%work in town
StillmoreGeorgia townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work22 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town9.9%9.1%8%

Where working residents work

In Stillmore10%
Vidalia11%
Swainsboro10%
Metter6%
Twin City4%
20 mi
median commute distance
1,067
jobs based in Stillmore
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Schools

The schools Stillmore’s kids attend

Its one school is below.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
David Emanuel Academy PrivateLargest high schoolGrades PK–12Grades PK–12269–

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers: that is Stillmore’s year

In Stillmore, the midsummer high is 93°F.

93°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter39–62°
Spring53–78°
Summer70–91°
Fall55–78°
Nov 27
typical first frost
Mar 2
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
93°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Stillmore is

The share of adults in Stillmore who smoke cigarettes: 22%. The town does better than the Georgia average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 23. 20% of adults locally have diabetes; 40% get no exercise outside work.

StillmoreGeorgia townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)33%23%19%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)20%14%12%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)40%29%25%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)48%38%35%
32 measures vs. Georgia
2 better7 too close to call23 worse
What stands outStillmoreGA
Fewer binge drinkers11.6%14.5%
More adults treating high blood pressure80.2%77.4%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth27.1%14.5%
Candler County Hospital
9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Stillmore faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by hurricanes

Federal disaster aid has reached households in Stillmore once, in 2024. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 51% of U.S. communities. Just over a third of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from hurricanes, followed by inland flooding at 31%.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
HurricanesInland floodingTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

0% of Stillmore is conserved land

1.1 miles of trail. Stillmore’s trail network density comes in at 0.3 miles per square mile.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 1 of 2,040 acres
1.1 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Stillmore

18pages on Stillmore
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Stillmore

A job hub

Every workday, about 1,051 people come to Stillmore for work

Where Stillmore’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

11% → Vidalia Vidalia 11% 10% → Swainsboro Swainsboro 10% 6% → Metter Metter 6% 4% → Twin City Twin City 4% 4% → Lyons Lyons 4% 4% → Statesboro Statesboro 4% Stillmore · 10% stay
1,067jobs based in Stillmore
10%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Stillmore

City in Georgia, United States

Stillmore is a city in Emanuel County, Georgia, United States. The population was 439 in 2020.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
3.2 sq mi
Elevation
262 ft
ZIP code
30464
Area code
912

Questions about Stillmore

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Stillmore, GA a good place to live?

Stillmore has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What is Stillmore, GA known for?

2 notable people were born here, including Curtis Pitts and George L. Smith.