Hortense
Census-designated place in Brantley County, Georgia

Hortense is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Brantley County, Georgia, with 252 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 56 ft (17 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Nahunta, 8.6 miles S.
- 252residents (2020 Census)
- 56 ftelevation · 17 m
- 1.9 sq miland area · 4.8 km²
- 136 / sq mipopulation density
- 31543ZIP code
About Hortense
Hortense is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Brantley County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Brunswick, Georgia metropolitan statistical area. Its ZIP code is 31543. Hortense lies at an elevation of 56 feet (17 m), and contains the intersection of US 301 and GA 32. The 2020 census listed a population of 252.
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- Median home value
- $156,700
- Median age
- 14.9
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Hortense had 252 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 252 |
|---|---|
| Density | 136 per sq mi (53 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hortense at a glance
| State | Georgia (GA) |
|---|---|
| County | Brantley County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 252 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.85 sq mi (4.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.3290° N, 81.9540° W |
| ZIP code | 31543 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1340028 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hortense
- Nahunta8.6 mi S
- Offerman11.0 mi NW
- Screven11.3 mi N
- Patterson11.4 mi W
- Waynesville12.3 mi SE
- Hickox12.9 mi S
- Hoboken14.6 mi SW
- Gardi17.3 mi NE
- Bristol17.6 mi NW
- Blackshear17.8 mi W
- Jesup18.7 mi N
- Everett19.3 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Hortense
What county is Hortense in?
Hortense is in Brantley County, Georgia.
What is the population of Hortense, GA?
252 people lived in Hortense at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hortense, GA?
The ZIP code of Hortense is 31543.
What is the elevation of Hortense?
56 feet (17 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hortense?
Nahunta (8.6 mi), Offerman (11.0 mi), Screven (11.3 mi), Patterson (11.4 mi), Waynesville (12.3 mi).
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