About Boston
Boston, GA is a small town located in southern Georgia, home to 1,235 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Boston holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.25 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 549 residents per square mile.
📰 Boston News Today
- Bulloch, Boston Gin among Georgia Quality Cotton Awards winners - Thomasville Times-Enterprise Thomasville Times-Enterprise · Aug 7
- Charles Franklin Bruce Obituary Jul 9, 2026 allenfh.com · Jul 9
- 2026 Boston College Football Early Opponent Preview, Game 7: Georgia Tech Sports Illustrated · Jul 30
- ACC/SEC Challenge Matchup Announced - BC Travels to Georgia Boston College Athletics · Jun 5
- Boston College Eagles @ Georgia Bulldogs: Live game updates, stats, play-by-play Yahoo Sports · Aug 8
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What Makes Boston Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Boston — but the Georgia one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southern 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
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Boston
- Buzzery
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateGeorgia
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,235
Rank in state#284 of 537
Land area2.25 sq mi
Density549/sq mi
Coordinates30.7912, -83.7894