Lumber City, Georgia

About Lumber City

Lumber City, GA is a tiny community located in southeastern Georgia with an estimated population of 966.

Lumber City holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.93 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 501 residents per square mile.

📰 Lumber City News Today

• Lumber City Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 27
• 'An outstanding guy' | Hazlehurst mother pleading for answers nearly 6 years after son's unsolved murder 13WMAZ · May 27
• 'Who's running the city?' | Lumber City residents fed up after latest water problems 13WMAZ · Nov 24
• UPDATE: Two charged in Lumber City homicide of Dwayne Clark 41NBC News · Sep 4
• Walter Terry Walker Obituary (2026) - Milan, GA - Lowes Funeral Home - McRae-Helena Legacy obituary · Jan 27

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lumber City Unique

• 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lumber City

• McRae Landing reviews ★
• Staves Landing reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lumber City

🏘️ Nearby Communities