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Cordele, GA

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Population
9,652
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
312 ft
Median Home Value
$121,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$786/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$33,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in GeorgiaPopulation rankingHighest population places in GeorgiaNearest larger communityAlbany, Georgia35 miles away · 66,907 residents.

About Cordele

Cordele is a city and the county seat of Crisp County, Georgia, self-proclaimed as the Watermelon Capital of the World. Named in 1888 for the daughter of railroad president Samuel Hawkins and serving briefly as Georgia's temporary capital in 1864, the community of approximately 9,994 is served by the Crisp County School District for public primary and secondary education.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingSmall Town FitA+99.1ratingLow Rent PricesA+97.4rating

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