De Soto, Georgia

About De Soto

De Soto, GA is a tiny community located in southern Georgia counting 120 people who proudly call it home.

De Soto holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.82 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 146 residents per square mile.

📰 De Soto News Today

• Joseph C Sumner, Jr. presents ‘A Cultural Collision with Hernando De Soto’ at BCHS September meeting Grice Connect · Oct 2
• De Soto, GA Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 31
• JMU professor leads discovery of Hernando de Soto’s first campsite - James Madison University James Madison University - JMU · Jan 16
• Georgia Mae Morgan, 92, De Soto Leader Publications · Apr 6
• Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Albany, Georgia metro area Stacker · Sep 21

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What Makes De Soto Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named De Soto — 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

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