ZIP Code 31822 — Pine Mountain town, GA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 31822 covers Pine Mountain, GA in Harris County with a population of about 5,555.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.0 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area codes 706, 762; U.S. House district GA-3; the COLUMBUS, GA media market.

Median household income in ZIP 31822 is about $65,799 — about 12% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 22.2%; unemployment rate near 4.5%; 25.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 8.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Construction, and Education; about 9.8% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 5.3 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 $244,600 — about 30% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $611 (about 47% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 72.3% (about 6.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 31822 in Pine Mountain, GA, a household would need roughly $67,000 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 $1,571. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($65,799). 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 Pine Mountain town, GA as Very Low (composite score 20.8), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (64.7) and wildfire (49.0). 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 Pine Mountain town, GA show little to no average snow.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 245 for ZIP 31822 (Pine Mountain 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.