Social Circle Georgia Map

About Social Circle, Georgia

Social Circle is a locality in Walton County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,217. The population density is 134.6 people per km². Social Circle is located at 33.6562°N, 83.7182°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30025.

Social Circle unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the rich, red Georgia soil supports a tapestry of pine forests and open fields. It lies 24.5 miles east-south-east of Redan, GA (from Redan, GA: bearing 104°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south of Monroe. The air here, especially in the languid afternoons, carries the faint, sweet scent of honeysuckle and the distant hum of cicadas, a sound that seems to bind the very days together. Wide, sun-drenched streets, shaded by ancient oaks draped with Spanish moss, lead past well-kept homes with generous porches, inviting a slower, more deliberate pace of life. The sky above Social Circle often holds a particular kind of light, one that softens the edges of the afternoon and paints the clouds in hues of rose and lavender as evening approaches, a quiet spectacle that has surely been witnessed by generations. The history of Social Circle is deeply intertwined with its agricultural roots, particularly cotton and, later, timber, which shaped its early economy and the character of its people. The town’s founding, in the mid-19th century, was fueled by the expansion of railroads, a vital artery that brought both commerce and community to this corner of Walton County. Echoes of this past can be found in the sturdy, older buildings that line the downtown area, their brick facades bearing the patina of years and countless stories. While agriculture remains a part of the local fabric, the economy has diversified, with small businesses and a growing awareness of its appeal as a place to live, offering a blend of Southern charm and a quiet, enduring sense of place.

About This Social Circle Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Social Circle, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.656228, -83.718231. 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 Social Circle and Walton County.

Detailed location data for Social Circle includes the ZIP code (30025), telephone area code (404, 470, 678), county seat of Walton County (Monroe), and school district assignment (Social Circle City 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 Social Circle is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.