Chula, Georgia
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| Males: 1,562 |  (52.2%) |
| Females: 1,432 |  (47.8%) |
| Median resident age: | 37.9 years |
| Georgia median age: | 33.4 years |
Zip code: 31733
| Chula: | $72,167 |
| GA: | $72,837 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,930 (it was $21,898 in 2000)
Chula CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $200,600 (it was $79,100 in 2000)
| Chula: | $200,600 |
| GA: | $297,400 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $178,542; detached houses: $213,083; townhouses or other attached units: $264,074; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $644,727; mobile homes: $60,344; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $63,671
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chula, GA
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- 2,17979.8%White alone
- 28910.6%Hispanic
- 2238.2%Black alone
- 220.8%Two or more races
- 100.4%American Indian alone
- 80.3%Asian alone
Races in Chula detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Chula, Georgia as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Chula is 998 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.
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Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 385 feet
Land area: 61.7 square miles.
Population density: 49 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Chula CCD: | 1.0% ($803) |
| Georgia: | 0.9% ($919) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, GA 
(36.5 miles , pop. 76,939).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (140.7 miles , pop. 735,617).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (714.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).
Nearest cities:
Phillipsburg, GA (2.8 miles ),
), Unionville, GA (2.9 miles ),
), Brookfield, GA (3.0 miles ),
), Irwinville, GA (3.3 miles ),
), Oak Ridge, GA (3.3 miles )
)Latitude: 31.55 N, Longitude: 83.55 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 229
| Here: | 2.5% |
| Georgia: | 2.9% |
- Educational services (13.4%)
- Construction (8.5%)
- Health care (8.2%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.0%)
- Finance & insurance (5.0%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (4.8%)
- Public administration (4.2%)
- Construction (12.9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.4%)
- Truck transportation (6.1%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (4.5%)
- Machinery (4.4%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.2%)
- Finance & insurance (4.0%)
- Educational services (26.6%)
- Health care (16.4%)
- Finance & insurance (6.3%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (5.2%)
- Public administration (4.9%)
- Textile mills & textile products (4.2%)
- Machinery (3.5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.6%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.2%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.1%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.6%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
- Construction laborers (4.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (11.0%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
- Registered nurses (6.6%)
- Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.1%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4.0%)
Average climate in Chula, Georgia
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Chula-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 34% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/11/1952, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.5 miles away from the Chula place center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 3/20/2003, a category F3 tornado 25.9 miles away from the place center killed 6 people and injured 200 people and caused $7 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Chula-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 21% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 172.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 222.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 236.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 219.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 251.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 236.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Tift County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Tornadoes: 5, Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Storms: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Chula:
- TIFT HEALTH CARE, INC (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; TIFTON, GA)
- TIFT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; TIFTON, GA)
- TRANSITIONAL CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; TIFTON, GA)
- AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; TIFTON, GA)
- TIFTON DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; TIFTON, GA)
- HOSPICE OF TIFT AREA (Hospital, about 7 miles away; TIFTON, GA)
- GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - TIFTON (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; TIFTON, GA)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chula:
- Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (about 5 miles; Tifton, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
- Albany State University (about 36 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 3,662)
- Albany Technical College (about 37 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 3,707)
- Darton State College (about 40 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 5,000)
- South Georgia State College (about 42 miles; Douglas, GA; FT enrollment: 2,507)
- Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (about 48 miles; Valdosta, GA; FT enrollment: 3,246)
- Valdosta State University (about 51 miles; Valdosta, GA; FT enrollment: 11,155)
Public elementary/middle schools in Chula:
- MULBERRY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 622, Location: 8405 GA HIGHWAY 315, Grades: PK-4)
- CREEKSIDE SCHOOL (Location: 8403 GA HIGHWAY 315, Grades: 5-6)
Points of interest:
Notable location: Tift County Volunteer Fire Department Station 5 (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Chula include: Friendship Church (A), Chula Baptist Church (B), Chula Methodist Church (C), Mount Olive Church (D), Mount Zion Church (E), Hickory Springs Church (F), Saint Johns Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Fletcher Cemetery (1), Smith Cemetery (2), Hickory Springs Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Jones Lake Number Two (A), Jones Lake Number Three (B), Whiddons Millpond (C), Branch Lake (D), Stevens Lake (E), Garrison Lake (F), Allen Lake (G), Thornbill Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wiregrass Branch (A), Foxhead Branch (B), Daniels Creek (C), Heard Creek (D), Pine Log Creek (E), Old Field Creek (F), Mill Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.6 people |
| Georgia: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 76.6% |
| Whole state: | 68.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 4.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.9% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
| This place: | 7.1% |
| Whole state: | 13.0% |
| This place: | 4.6% |
| Whole state: | 6.1% |
For population 15 years and over in Chula:
- Never married: 19.0%
- Now married: 69.6%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 4.4%
- Divorced: 7.0%
For population 25 years and over in Chula:
- High school or higher: 79.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
- Unemployed: 2.8%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.9 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 13.2 |
| Georgia average: | 13.3 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Chula, GA (based on Tift County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 17,601 | 57 |
| Mainline Protestant | 3,324 | 11 |
| Catholic | 1,374 | 1 |
| Black Protestant | 1,130 | 5 |
| Other | 1,030 | 3 |
| None | 15,659 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 9
| Tift County: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Tift County: | 0.24 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
| Tift County: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 43
| Tift County: | 10.24 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 33
| This county: | 7.86 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Here: | 11.6% |
| Georgia: | 10.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| This county: | 32.0% |
| Georgia: | 27.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 17.5% |
| Georgia: | 14.6% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Chula:
- WTIF (1340 AM; 1 kW; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TIFTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WMGA (1130 AM; 10 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: RADIO MOULTRIE, INC.)
- WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WMTM (1300 AM; 5 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: COLQUITT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WJYZ (960 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKTF (1550 AM; 10 kW; VIENNA, GA; Owner: SANTILLANA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
- WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
- WDMG (860 AM; 5 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Chula:
- WABR (91.1 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMM, COMMISSION)
- WOBB (100.3 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WAEF (90.3 FM; CORDELE, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WTIF-FM (107.5 FM; OMEGA, GA; Owner: OMEGA BROADCASTING CORP)
- WKAA (97.7 FM; OCILLA, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WBJY (89.3 FM; AMERICUS, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WKZZ (92.5 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WDMG-FM (99.5 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WFFM (105.7 FM; ASHBURN, GA; Owner: ON TOP COMMUNICATIONS OF GEORGIA, LLC)
- WLPF (98.5 FM; OCILLA, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
- WJYF (95.3 FM; NASHVILLE, GA; Owner: TIFTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WKAK (104.5 FM; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WZBN (102.1 FM; SYLVESTER, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WOKA-FM (106.7 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WMTM-FM (93.9 FM; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: COLQUITT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- WRDO (96.9 FM; FITZGERALD, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WRXZ (106.1 FM; SYLVESTER, GA; Owner: ON TOP COMMUNICATIONS OF GEORGIA, LLC)
- WPLH (103.1 FM; TIFTON, GA; Owner: ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Chula:
- W33BX (Channel 33; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WALB (Channel 10; ALBANY, GA; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- WFXL (Channel 31; ALBANY, GA; Owner: WAITT LICENSE COMPANY OF GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
- W51AR (Channel 51; TIFTON, GA; Owner: NORTHSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH)
- WVAG (Channel 44; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: HUTCHENS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WABW-TV (Channel 14; PELHAM, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W12DA (Channel 12; TIFTON, GA; Owner: TIFT AREA TV, INC.)
- WSST-TV (Channel 55; CORDELE, GA; Owner: SUNBELT-SOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD)
Chula fatal accident list:
May 5, 2010 07:14 AM, Whiddon Mill Rd, Lat: 31.483886, Lon: -83.561797, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Chula)FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
1- L5 Mobiles, Lat: 31.569556 Lon: -83.566972, Call Sign: WRAK396,
Assigned Frequencies: 161.550 MHz, Grant Date: 12/12/2017, Expiration Date: 12/12/2027, Certifier: Jerry R Celio, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree St Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
3- Call Sign: KD4RJY, Licensee ID: L00546269, Grant Date: 07/25/2012, Expiration Date: 10/18/2022, Certifier: Cynthia A Curp, Registrant: Cynthia A Curp, 787 Chula-Brookfield Rd, Chula, GA 31733
- Call Sign: KE4GGW, Licensee ID: L00690741, Grant Date: 05/08/2014, Expiration Date: 06/04/2024, Registrant: Brian A Jackson, 337 Chula Brookfield Road, Chula, GA 31733
- Call Sign: KJ4RQD, Licensee ID: L01541628, Grant Date: 01/15/2010, Expiration Date: 01/15/2020, Cancellation Date: 07/09/2010, Certifier: Ben H Branch, Registrant: Ben H Branch, 254 Willis Still Rd, Chula, GA 31733
FAA Registered Aircraft:
2- Aircraft: CESSNA 172P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6579K, N6579K, N-6579K, Serial Number: 17274216, Airworthiness Date: 09/23/1980, Certificate Issue Date: 11/14/2016
Registrant (Individual): Stacy Willis, 513 Adams Rd, Chula, GA 31733 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-25-260 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4437Y, N4437Y, N-4437Y, Serial Number: 25-4068, Year manufactured: 1966, Certificate Issue Date: 06/16/1972
Registrant (Individual): Kermit T Gentry, Route 1, Chula, GA 31733
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 10/11/2019
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 64.4%Electricity
- 32.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.2%Wood
- 0.9%Utility gas
- 53.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 31.1%Electricity
- 11.0%Wood
- 4.9%Other fuel
Chula compared to Georgia state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
Chula on our top lists:
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms (population 1,000+)"
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