Sasser Georgia Map

About Sasser, Georgia

Sasser is a locality in Terrell County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 327. The population density is 132.0 people per km². Sasser is located at 31.7199°N, 84.3471°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 39842.

Sasser unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle, rolling terrain of southwest Georgia, where the sun's slow descent paints the sky in hues of bruised peach and fading rose. It lies 14.9 miles north-west of Albany, GA (from Albany, GA: bearing 311°T), and is situated 6.9 miles east-south-east of Dawson. Fields of cotton, their bolls like scattered pearls, stretch towards the horizon, bordered by stands of pine and oak that whisper secrets in the humid breeze. The air itself carries a certain weight here, thick with the scent of pine needles and the distant promise of rain, a palpable presence that clings to everything. The very earth seems to absorb the day's warmth, releasing it in soft waves as twilight deepens, lending a quiet glow to the scattered houses and weathered barns that dot the countryside. This corner of Terrell County, Sasser, has long been tied to the soil, its economy rooted in agriculture, primarily cotton and peanuts, crops that have sustained generations. The history here is not etched in grand monuments but in the quiet persistence of families who have worked this land, their lives mirroring the cycles of planting and harvest. A sense of enduring community prevails, a shared understanding born from common experience and the slow, deliberate pace of rural life. The occasional rumble of a tractor or the distant bark of a dog are the loudest sounds, punctuating the pervasive, almost meditative, quiet that defines Sasser.

About This Sasser Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sasser, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.719892, -84.347136. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Sasser and Terrell County.

Detailed location data for Sasser includes the ZIP code (39842), telephone area code (912), county seat of Terrell County (Dawson), and school district assignment (Terrell County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Sasser is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.