Broxton, Georgia.
Typical home $170,980 (+3.1% in a year). Douglas, GA metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$445 (+98%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $5,123 +3%
- $165,857$170,980 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $16,541 +11%
- $154,439$170,980 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Broxton$897
- Georgia$1,727
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 34 years.
Typical home values in Broxton, GA rose 3.1% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Broxton, Coffee County, Georgia
Broxton is a city of 1,060 people in Coffee County. Unemployment in Coffee County was 3.5% in August 2026, and the county had 0.5% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Coffee County work in schools and health care, then manufacturing.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Broxton is a very small South Georgia city, the kind of place where residents tend to know one another. Homes here are valued well below what is typical for the country as a whole, and few adults hold a four-year degree. Winters are mild, with little or no snow, and summers run hot, with a good deal of rain through the year.
Work. Many residents work in schools, hospitals and social care, with manufacturing, retail, and transport and warehousing also employing a good share of people. Among the largest workplaces across Coffee County are Coffee County Schools, Pilgrims, which processes poultry, and Coffee Regional Medical Center. Household incomes in the county are modest, and the typical commute is short.
Things to do. Broxton Rocks, a protected area, and Broxton Creek are both a short drive away, and the creek is a place to spend time by the water. General Coffee State Park is a longer drive away and offers more protected countryside to explore. The Satilla River is also a longer drive away for those who like time on a river.
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- 10%of adults have a degree
- 17 mintypical commute
What people in Coffee County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Coffee County had 17,975 jobs in 2025, 0.5% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 60° and lows near 37°; warmest in July, with highs near 92° and lows near 70°. About 47 inches of rain a year, and little or no snow.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Pridgen weather station, 5 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Coffee County
- Coffee County SchoolsSchool district1,107FTE
- PilgrimsProcessed poultry manufacturing1,053
- WalmartGeneral warehousing and storage976
- Coffee Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital865FTE
- PCC AIrfoilsDeveloping and producing prototypes for aircraft engines and engine parts400
- WalmartGeneral freight trucking, long-distance, truckload363
- WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters341
- The Chesterman CompanyBeverages, naturally carbonated bottled water, manufacturing226
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 37 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 7,120 people in all across the county; Broxton has one of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- HurricanesRelatively high
- LightningRelatively high
- TornadoesRelatively high
- DroughtRelatively moderate
- HailRelatively moderate
- Strong windRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Broxton’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Coffee County and the Douglas, GA metro.
Broxton home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Broxton$170,980
- Georgia$329,115
- United States$366,157
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Broxton10
Zip codes with a Broxton address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Broxton — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.
Zip codes in Broxton
| Zip activate to sort by Zip | Place activate to sort by Place | Population sorted descending, activate to sort ascending | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31519 | Broxton | 3,126 | — | $163,389 |
| 31798 | Wray | 647 | — | $188,028 |