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Lakeland, Georgia Information
As the county seat for Lanier County, Georgia, the city of Lakeland had a population of 2,730 as of the 2010 census. Originally called Alapaha and then Milltown or Mill Town, Lakeland received its current name in 1925 in honor of its proximity to Grand Bay Lake, Lake Irma, and Banks Lake. For many years, Lakeland owned and operated its own railroad. Numerous festivals are held in the county throughout each year, one of which is the Flatlanders Frolic Arts and Crafts Show. This event features bluegrass music, a road race and various other Labor Day weekend events. Also held in Lanier County is the Living Murals Celebration, held in the spring, and most recently the Georgia Deep Woods Deerfest, a festival featuring wild game suppers and firearms giveaways. The city has a total area of 3.1 square miles and uses one zip code, 31635 and one area code, 229.
Lakeland is ranked #492 in Georgia and #24,705 in the United States with a livability score of 57, which is in the 15th percentile. Lakeland scored best for great weather, and cost of living. The average summer temperature is a comfortable 80 degrees, the cost of living is 15 percent lower than the state of Georgia.
The overall crime rate in Lakeland is 4% higher than the national average. For every 100,000 people, there are 8.1 daily crimes that occur in Lakeland. Lakeland is safer than 22% of the cities in the United States. In Lakeland you have a 1 in 34 chance of becoming a victim of any crime. The number of total year over year crimes in Lakeland has increased by 47%.
Of the factors which are used to determine the livability index, Lakeland does well in the areas of weather, and cost of living. It scores poorly in Employment, Housing, Education, Living, Education, and Amenities.
Bill Darsey, Mayor
Lakeland City Hall
64 S Valdosta Road
Lakeland, GA 31635-1199
Phone:(229) 482-3100
Fax:(229) 482-3390