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White Plains Georgia
White Plains Georgia
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White PlainsGA

A town of 271, settled in 1828.

Photo: Jack Delano · Public domain
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White Plains, GA · Photo: Jack Delano · Public domain · Source ↗

Is White Plains a good place to live?

Among 264 Georgia towns, just 4 have a higher median age than White Plains. White Plains has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

271 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 White Plains: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerGeorgia Power16.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWhite Plains water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers93% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have White Plains’ trash rules yet
SchoolsGreene 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 hereGreene County Board of Elections and RegistrationGreene County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP codes30678, 3064230678 92% · 30642 8%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 White Plains.

Housing

The typical home in White Plains is valued at about $605K

The typical White Plains home is worth about $605,000, up 7.3% in a year, 84% above the Georgia typical home. 88% of White Plains households own their home, above both Georgia’s towns (58%) and U.S. towns (73%).

$605KZillow home value
White PlainsGeorgia townsU.S. towns
Households that own their home88%58%73%
Median rent$1,109 a month$1,154 a month$1,185 a month

Typical home value

White Plains$605K
Georgia$329K
+7.3%
value change, 1 year

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Natural hazards

High risk in White Plains, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.

69risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
69High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In White Plains, expect four seasons and hot summers

White Plains has mild winters and warm summers. White Plains’ July high is 91°F, near the Georgia town median (90°F) and above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

91°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter35–58°
Spring50–75°
Summer67–90°
Fall52–75°
Nov 8
typical first frost
Mar 27
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
91°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

White Plains has 1.2 jobs for every working resident, and 116 people commute in

Most working residents leave White Plains for work: only 7% work in town. Since 2013, White Plains has added 72 jobs, to 123 in 2023. White Plains’ average trip to work is 28 minutes.

7%work in town
White PlainsGeorgia townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work28 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line13%15%9.6%
Median household income$61,000$63,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town6.8%9.1%8%

Where working residents work

In White Plains7%
Greensboro12%
Athens8%
Madison3%
Social Circle3%
40 mi
median commute distance
123
jobs based in White Plains
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

How healthy White Plains is

White Plains beats the Georgia average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 44% of adults have high blood pressure in White Plains.

White PlainsGeorgia townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)44%38%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%14%12%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)13%14%16%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%15%14%
32 measures vs. Georgia
1 better22 too close to call9 worse
What stands outWhite PlainsGA
More adults treating high blood pressure81.2%77.4%
More adults with COPD8.8%6.5%
St. Marys Good Samaritan Hospital
11.7 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 White Plains

17pages on White Plains
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of White Plains; the nearest are

About White Plains

City in Georgia, United States

White Plains is a city in Greene County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, White Plains had a population of 239.

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

Area
5.0 sq mi
Elevation
692 ft
ZIP code
30678
Area code
706

Questions about White Plains

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is White Plains, GA a good place to live?

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

What is White Plains, GA known for?

2 notable people were born here, including William Heard Kilpatrick and William Darden.