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Edison, Georgia

City · Population 1,157 · #290 in Georgia

About Edison

Edison is a small town in southwestern Georgia counting 1,157 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Edison is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.34 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 494 residents per square mile.

What Makes Edison Unique

  • One of 5 places in the US named Edison — but the Georgia one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in southwestern Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🏫 Schools in Edison

  • Calhoun County Elementary School
  • Calhoun County High School
  • Calhoun County Middle School
  • Pataula Charter Academy

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateGeorgia
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,157
Rank in state#290 of 537
Land area2.34 sq mi
Density494/sq mi
Coordinates31.5608, -84.7374

🗺️ Map of Edison