About Brooks
Set in the western part of Georgia, Brooks is a tiny community counting 584 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Brooks is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 4.32 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 135 residents per square mile.
📰 Brooks News Today
- Georgia, Progressive Insurance® Announce Game Day Sponsorship - University of Georgia Athletics University of Georgia Athletics · Aug 18
- Clarke Central track standout repping Georgia at Freedom 250 Patriot Games Online Athens · Aug 7
- ‘Familiar face with a new title’: Brooks County Schools promotes Cedric Montgomery to Chief of Police wctv.tv · Aug 11
- Obituary information for Richard Craig Brooks - Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home · Apr 18
- Escaped Georgia prisoner with ties to Brooks County wanted by authorities wtwcfox · Aug 5
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Brooks Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Brooks — but the Georgia one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in western Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Brooks
- Brooks Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Brooks
- Liberty Tech Charter Academy
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateGeorgia
TypeTown
Population (2024)584
Rank in state#373 of 537
Land area4.32 sq mi
Density135/sq mi
Coordinates33.2933, -84.4514