ZIP Code 39826 — Bronwood town, GA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 39826 covers Bronwood, GA in Terrell County with a population of about 591.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 52.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 229; U.S. House district GA-2; the ALBANY, GA media market.

Median household income in ZIP 39826 is about $47,500 — about 37% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 16.1%; unemployment rate near 0.5%; 9.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 24.0 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Transportation, Manufacturing, and Other services; about 1.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 13.3 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $95,000 — about 73% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $446 (about 62% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 69.0% (about 3.5 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 39826 in Bronwood, GA, a household would need roughly $26,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $610. That sits below the local median household income ($47,500), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Bronwood town, GA as Very Low (composite score 16.5), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (73.5) and wildfire (41.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Bronwood town, GA show little to no average snow.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 26 for ZIP 39826 (Bronwood town, GA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.