Garden City

City in Chatham County, Georgia

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Garden City is a city in Chatham County, Georgia, with 10,289 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 16 ft (5 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pooler, 4.8 miles W.

About Garden City

Garden City is a city in Chatham County, Georgia, United States, located just northwest of Savannah. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 10,289. Part industrial and part residential, the city is home to much of the heavy industry in Chatham County. It is part of the Savannah metropolitan area. It hosts the largest and busiest ocean terminal of the Port of Savannah, the flagship operation of the Georgia Ports Authority.

Garden City was created in 1939 as Industrial City Gardens, a community intended to house the large workforce required by the new factories and chemical plants just west of downtown Savannah. Garden City is part of the Savannah metropolitan statistical area.

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Living in Garden City

Median household income
$47,814
Median home value
$169,400
Median rent
$1,282/mo
Median age
35.7
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Garden City, GA population

Garden City had 10,289 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census10,289
Density718 per sq mi (277 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Garden City at a glance

StateGeorgia (GA)
CountyChatham County
TypeCity
Population10,289 (2020)
Land area14.32 sq mi (37.1 km²)
Water area0.15 sq mi (0.40 km²)
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates32.0872° N, 81.1766° W
ZIP codes31408, 31415
Official websitegardencityga.org
Census code (GEOID)1332048

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Garden City

What county is Garden City in?

Garden City is in Chatham County, Georgia.

What is the population of Garden City, GA?

10,289 people lived in Garden City at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Garden City, GA?

The main ZIP code is 31408. Other ZIP codes: 31415.

What is the elevation of Garden City?

16 feet (5 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Garden City?

Pooler (4.8 mi), Savannah (5.3 mi), Port Wentworth (7.4 mi), Henderson (7.6 mi), Georgetown (7.9 mi).

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