The Town FilesFlovilla, Georgia
City in Butts County · population 643 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $200,800
- Household income
- $68,214
- Jan low / Jul high
- 29° / 92°
- Snow a year
- 1 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 20
- Median age
- 30.4
Flovilla is a city of 643 people in Butts County, Georgia. The median home is worth $200,800, close to the typical Georgia town ($202,650). It ranks quieter than 98% of Georgia towns, easier by car than 89% of Georgia towns, better for retirees than 86% of Georgia towns.
How Flovilla ranks
Percentile among Georgia towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Georgia towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Flovilla is worth $200,800, close to the typical Georgia town ($202,650). Homes cost about 2.9 times the median household income of $68,214, which is more affordable than 70% of Georgia towns. Median rent is $1,319 a month. 93.1% of households own their home.
| Housing | Flovilla | Typical Georgia town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $200,800 | $202,650 |
| Median rent | $1,319 | $1,000 |
| Median household income | $68,214 | $57,176 |
| Home value ÷ income | 2.9× | 3.4× |
| Homeownership | 93.1% | 60.5% |
| Median year built | 1983 | 1984 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Flovilla
| People | Flovilla | Typical Georgia town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30.4 | 37.1 |
| Age 65 and over | 16.8% | 15.9% |
| Under 18 | 16.7% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.0% | 19.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.5% | 16.2% |
| Veterans | 3.5% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 0.0% | — |
| Work from home | 4.7% | 7.9% |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 26.6 min |
| Homes with broadband | 68.4% | 88.0% |
Weather in Flovilla
July highs average 92.3°F and January lows 29.4°F. About 46.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 0.5 inches of snow (typical Georgia town: 0.4 in). Expect about 63 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 71 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
20 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Flovilla since 1950, compared with 17 for the typical Georgia town. 4 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an EF2, struck on January 12, 2023 about 7.8 miles from the town center and killed 2. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 4 deaths and 30 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on May 21, 2025.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 22 times; the largest was 2.50 inches on March 15, 2008.
Severe weather in Butts County since 1996
Butts County has been included in 19 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for drought, tornado, hurricane.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3642: Severe Winter Storm |
| September 30, 2024 | Hurricane | DR-4830: Hurricane Helene |
| September 26, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3616: Hurricane Helene |
| January 16, 2023 | Severe Storm | DR-4685: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes |
| March 29, 2020 | Biological | DR-4501: Covid-19 Pandemic |
Jobs and pay in Butts County
Butts County had 8,422 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $48,477 a year. Unemployment was 2.9% in 2023; in Flovilla itself the ACS puts it at 9.6%.
Towns near Flovilla
- Jackson, GA4.7 mi · 5,557 people · home $168,400
- Locust Grove, GA12.9 mi · 8,947 people · home $307,300
- Monticello, GA13.0 mi · 2,541 people · home $168,400
- Forsyth, GA14.8 mi · 4,384 people · home $274,400
- Heron Bay, GA17.7 mi · 4,679 people · home $393,000
- Milner, GA19.0 mi · 772 people · home $240,900
- East Griffin, GA19.1 mi · 1,561 people · home $65,300
- McDonough, GA19.2 mi · 29,051 people · home $314,600
Flovilla questions
Is Flovilla, Georgia a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Flovilla scores better for retirees than 86% of Georgia towns and quieter than 98%. 16.8% of residents are 65 or older (median age 30.4).
How much does a house cost in Flovilla?
The median owner-occupied home in Flovilla is valued at $200,800 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $68,214, so homes cost about 2.9 times income. Median rent is $1,319 a month.
What is the weather like in Flovilla?
July highs average 92.3°F and January lows 29.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 46.7 inches of precipitation a year and 0.5 inches of snow.
Does Flovilla get tornadoes?
20 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Flovilla since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was an EF2 on January 12, 2023. The typical Georgia town has had 17.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)