The Town FilesJeffersonville, Georgia
City in Twiggs County · population 977 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $114,600
- Household income
- $46,442
- Jan low / Jul high
- 36° / 92°
- Snow a year
- 0 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 25
- Median age
- 47.6
Jeffersonville is a city of 977 people in Twiggs County, Georgia. The median home is worth $114,600, below the typical Georgia town ($202,650). It ranks quieter than 97% of Georgia towns, easier by car than 95% of Georgia towns, better for retirees than 82% of Georgia towns.
How Jeffersonville 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 Jeffersonville is worth $114,600, below the typical Georgia town ($202,650). Homes cost about 2.5 times the median household income of $46,442, which is more affordable than 80% of Georgia towns. Median rent is $680 a month. 57.0% of households own their home.
| Housing | Jeffersonville | Typical Georgia town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $114,600 | $202,650 |
| Median rent | $680 | $1,000 |
| Median household income | $46,442 | $57,176 |
| Home value ÷ income | 2.5× | 3.4× |
| Homeownership | 57.0% | 60.5% |
| Median year built | 1968 | 1984 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 1.0% | — |
Who lives in Jeffersonville
| People | Jeffersonville | Typical Georgia town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.6 | 37.1 |
| Age 65 and over | 25.8% | 15.9% |
| Under 18 | 24.0% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6.9% | 19.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 35.3% | 16.2% |
| Veterans | 8.9% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 3.6% | — |
| Work from home | 0.7% | 7.9% |
| Average commute | 20.3 min | 26.6 min |
| Homes with broadband | 67.6% | 88.0% |
Weather in Jeffersonville
July highs average 92.0°F and January lows 35.7°F. About 46.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 0.1 inches of snow (typical Georgia town: 0.4 in). Expect about 75 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 35 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
25 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Jeffersonville since 1950, compared with 17 for the typical Georgia town. 4 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F3, struck on April 30, 1953 about 1.0 miles from the town center and killed 1. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 1 deaths and 4 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on March 12, 2026.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 15 times; the largest was 2.00 inches on June 16, 1998.
Severe weather in Twiggs County since 1996
Twiggs County has been included in 17 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 |
| March 29, 2020 | Biological | DR-4501: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3464: Covid-19 |
Jobs and pay in Twiggs County
Twiggs County had 1,639 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $44,077 a year. Unemployment was 4.9% in 2023; in Jeffersonville itself the ACS puts it at 0%.
Public schools in Jeffersonville
3 public schools with 741 students, about 13.2 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffersonville Elementary | PK-5 | 352 | 15.3 |
| Twiggs County High School | 9-12 | 228 | 10.4 |
| Twiggs Middle School | 6-8 | 161 | 14.6 |
Towns near Jeffersonville
- Irwinton, GA13.1 mi · 531 people · home $91,900
- McIntyre, GA13.4 mi · 575 people · home $68,000
- Gordon, GA13.8 mi · 1,783 people · home $86,800
- Robins AFB, GA14.9 mi · 1,061 people · home —
- Ivey, GA15.7 mi · 1,037 people · home $71,500
- Dudley, GA18.4 mi · 593 people · home $190,600
- Warner Robins, GA19.1 mi · 80,308 people · home $185,700
- Centerville, GA20.2 mi · 8,228 people · home $194,900
Jeffersonville questions
Is Jeffersonville, Georgia a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Jeffersonville scores better for retirees than 82% of Georgia towns and quieter than 97%. 25.8% of residents are 65 or older (median age 47.6).
How much does a house cost in Jeffersonville?
The median owner-occupied home in Jeffersonville is valued at $114,600 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $46,442, so homes cost about 2.5 times income. Median rent is $680 a month.
What is the weather like in Jeffersonville?
July highs average 92.0°F and January lows 35.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 46.8 inches of precipitation a year and 0.1 inches of snow.
Does Jeffersonville get tornadoes?
25 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Jeffersonville since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F3 on April 30, 1953. 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)