Fort Valley, Georgia

About Fort Valley

Fort Valley, GA is a close-knit town located in central Georgia with an estimated population of 9,023.

Fort Valley holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.54 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,197 residents per square mile.

📰 Fort Valley News Today

• Search for suspect underway after shooting at FVSU, non-student victim identified WGXA · Oct 8
• Person shot on Georgia college campus - WSB-TV WSB-TV · Oct 8
• Fort Valley State University shooting fears: What's happening at State University Drive in Georgia? First details | Hindustan Times Hindustan Times · Oct 7
• Shooting reported at Fort Valley State University 41NBC News · Oct 8
• 'All I heard was firing' | GBI investigating shooting on Fort Valley State University's campus 13WMAZ · Oct 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Georgia headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Fort Valley Unique

• Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 9,023.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Fort Valley

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Fort Valley

• Fried Green Tomatoes
• Tapatio — mexican
• American Philly & Wings
• Food Service Center
• Mi Ranchito — mexican
• Peking Gormet — chinese
• Sharks

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fort Valley

• Everett Square Park reviews ★
• Quadrangle reviews ★
• South Peach Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Fort Valley

• Fort Valley Middle School
• Hunt Elementary School
• Peach County Achievement Academy
• Peach County High School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Fort Valley

🏘️ Nearby Communities