Odum, Georgia

About Odum

Set in the southeastern part of Georgia, Odum is a tiny community with an estimated population of 495.

Odum holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.03 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 244 residents per square mile.

📰 Odum News Today

• Wayne Monroe Carey Obituary Nov 18, 2025 Lord & Stephens Funeral Homes · Nov 18
• Teresa Odum Dean Obituary (2026) - Clarkesville, GA - McGahee-Griffin & McEntire Funeral Home Legacy obituary · May 20
• Mollie Jane Odum Obituary Sep 13, 2025 Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors · Sep 15
• Odum, GA Weather Radar WeatherBug · Sep 10
• Roy Larry Odum Obituary May 16, 2026 Ingram Funeral Home & Crematory · May 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Odum Unique

• The only place in America named Odum — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Odum

• Blue Jay Cafe

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Odum

• Lake Lindsey Grace Park #2 reviews ★
• Odum Recreational Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Odum

• Odum Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Odum

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