Byron
City in Peach County, Georgia
Byron is a city in Peach County, Georgia, with 5,702 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 509 ft (155 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Centerville, 4.2 miles E.
- 5,702residents (2020 Census)
- 509 ftelevation · 155 m
- 9.2 sq miland area · 23.9 km²
- 617 / sq mipopulation density
- 31008ZIP code
About Byron
Byron is a city located primarily in Peach County, Georgia, United States. A small portion of the city also extends into parts of Houston and Crawford counties. As of the 2020 census, Byron had a population of 5,702. The city is in the Warner Robins metropolitan statistical area.
Byron was home to the Middle Georgia Raceway, an auto racetrack that hosted NASCAR races and the filming of TV commercials and a feature movie. From July 3–5, 1970, in a field next to the raceway, the Atlanta International Pop Festival was held, which was the largest gathering in Georgia history until the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. On September 15, 2012, an official Georgia Historical Society marker was placed near the raceway site to commemorate the festival.
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Living in Byron
- Median household income
- $85,596
- Median home value
- $253,200
- Median rent
- $1,020/mo
- Median age
- 34.4
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Byron had 5,702 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,702 |
|---|---|
| Density | 617 per sq mi (238 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Byron at a glance
| State | Georgia (GA) |
|---|---|
| County | Peach County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 5,702 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.24 sq mi (23.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²) |
| Elevation | 509 ft (155 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.6490° N, 83.7554° W |
| ZIP code | 31008 |
| Official website | byronga.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1312260 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Byron
- Centerville4.2 mi E
- Warner Robins6.8 mi SE
- Fort Valley9.9 mi SW
- Robins AFB10.4 mi E
- Macon-Bibb County11.6 mi N
- Perry12.2 mi S
- Knoxville14.9 mi W
- Roberta15.6 mi W
- Marshallville17.0 mi SW
- Musella19.3 mi NW
- Bolingbroke20.2 mi N
- Reynolds20.7 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Byron
What county is Byron in?
Byron is in Peach County, Georgia.
What is the population of Byron, GA?
5,702 people lived in Byron at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Byron, GA?
The ZIP code of Byron is 31008.
What is the elevation of Byron?
509 feet (155 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Byron?
Centerville (4.2 mi), Warner Robins (6.8 mi), Fort Valley (9.9 mi), Robins AFB (10.4 mi), Macon-Bibb County (11.6 mi).
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