Crawford
A community guide to Crawford in Georgia, the United States.
- Population
- 826 residents
- Region
- Georgia
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 33.8829, -83.1546
Overview
Crawford is a populated place in Georgia, the United States. The community supports 826 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Georgia. Its position within the broader regional network gives Crawford a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Geography and location
Crawford sits at approximate coordinates 33.8829 latitude and -83.1546 longitude within Georgia. The terrain and natural features around Crawford reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Georgia road network providing the principal routes in and out.
History
The history of Crawford is bound up with the broader story of Georgia. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across the United States, Crawford has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Economy and services
The economy of Crawford reflects small-scale community commerce, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in Georgia. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of Georgia and the United States. Businesses based in Crawford draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.