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Early County Stats

Population:
Early County - 12,354
Blakely - 5696

Utilities:
Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia (MEAG), Georgia Power and Three Notch Electric. Water, sewer and gas are also offered at competitive rates

Telecommunications:
SGRITA - multi-county broadband authority

Airport Access:
5,500 ft. runway and fixed based operation (FBO) available 24/7 for general and cargo aviation

Rail Access:
Served by two Class I railroads (Norfolk Southern and CSX), an independent carrier and a state-owned railroad line

Highway Access: Click for Map
US Highway 27, a four-lane access linking Florida, Georgia and Tennessee and GA Highway 62 linking Albany, GA to Dothan, AL.

Educational Institutions:
Bainbridge College/Early County campus offers both a technical college and a university component and provides desired corporate workforce needs through partnerships with agencies such as the Georgia Department of Labor and Georgia QuickStart.

Labor:
Labor Force in Early County numbers 5309; Early Area number 18,301

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The Community of Blakely

Blakely, Georgia Welcome to Early County, a progressive community located in Southwest Georgia that is becoming a blueprint for future growth and economic success. Early County has it all - beautiful scenery, natural resources, great people, and a growing business environment.

Situated in the cross roads of US Highway 27 linking Florida, Georgia and Tennessee, and GA Highway 62 linking Albany, GA to Dothan, AL., Early County is served by two Class I railroads, an independent carrier and a state-owned railroad line. Our 5,500 ft. airport runway and fixed-based operation (FBO) is available 24/7. Bainbridge College/Early County campus provides desired corporate workforce needs through partnerships with the Georgia Department of Labor and Georgia QuickStart. We have award-winning public and private schools, and excellent healthcare services.

But Early County's distinct characteristic is "it's forward thinking people", who are committed to preserving what they have while building a place that will sustain change and be prosperous far into the future. We invite you to see for yourself why Early County IS the right choice for business!

Find more details on Blakely at http://www.earlycounty2055.com/

Or contact Lisa Collins, Director of Economic Development 229-724-7558

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