Douglas, Georgia
About Douglas
Douglas, GA is a close-knit town located in southeastern Georgia counting 11,828 people who proudly call it home.
Douglas holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 14.44 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 819 residents per square mile.
📰 Douglas News Today
- 2 found dead in Douglas; police investigating WALB · Aug 15
- Douglas County coroner gets 180 day suspension FOX 5 Atlanta · Aug 17
- Wilbert L. Smith, 86 Douglas Now · Aug 17
- Jerome Spires Obituary | Sims Funeral Home | Douglas, GA Tribute Archive · Aug 16
- Georgia L. Douglas Obituary Jul 9, 2026 Samaritan Affordable Funeral and Cremation Services · Jul 9
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Douglas Unique
- One of 8 places in the US named Douglas — but the Georgia one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southeastern 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
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 11,828.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Douglas
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Douglas
- El 1800 Mexican Restaurant — mexican
- Elliano's — coffee shop (café)
- Ole Times Country Buffet
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- World War II Flight Training Museum · Museum
- Museum Heritage Station · Museum
- WWII Flight Training Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Douglas
- 🏞️ General Coffee State Park · National Park reviews ★
- Bell Lake Park reviews ★
- Eastside Park reviews ★
- Emma Wade Park reviews ★
- Faircloth Field reviews ★
- J. C. Adams Municipal Park reviews ★
- North Madison Park reviews ★
- Pine Street Park reviews ★
- Roundtree Center Park reviews ★
- Unity Park reviews ★
- WWII Flight Aviation Park reviews ★
- Wade Field reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Douglas
- Coffee County High School
- Coffee Middle School
- Eastside Elementary School
- George Washington Carver Freshman Campus
- Indian Creek Elementary
- Satilla Elementary School
- Westside Elementary School
- Wiregrass Regional College and Career Academy
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.