Median Age
33 Years
Largest Age Group
15-24 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
30%
Over 65
14%
Area Guide
Hahira sits just north of Valdosta in Lowndes County, making it one of those small Georgia cities where a quiet, small-town pace is backed by easy access to a larger metro area. Downtown Valdosta is only a short drive south, giving residents a full range of employment, retail, and dining options without having to give up the slower rhythm that defines life in Hahira itself. Valdosta State University anchors the broader region as a major educational and economic engine, drawing activity and opportunity to the surrounding communities.
Back in Hahira, the city is best known for its annual Honeybee Festival, a long-running community tradition that celebrates the city's agricultural roots and brings the whole region together each spring. The housing stock here leans toward single-family homes and townhomes, though apartment communities with more compact floor plans are available for those seeking a lower-maintenance lifestyle. Rentals tend to offer more space per dollar than you'd find in larger Georgia cities, making Hahira an appealing base for anyone who works in the Valdosta corridor but prefers coming home to a quieter setting.
Median Household Income
$41,333
Average: $52,721
Education
655
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
1,600
Workers Employed
Median Age
33 Years
Largest Age Group
15-24 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
30%
Over 65
14%
Housing Distribution
Hahira has more homeowners than renters.
Education Distribution
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Walkability
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
Public
Grades PK-5
815 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
864 Students
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