Meansville is a small city in Pike County, Georgia, in the rolling Piedmont south of Atlanta. Incorporated in 1913 and named for early homesteader John Means, the town covers less than a square mile and had a population of 266 at the 2020 census. It sits along U.S. Highway 19 between the county seat of Zebulon to the north and the small town of Molena to the south, in a landscape of farms, pasture, and pine woods that has long defined Pike County. The community functions as a quiet residential stop along the U.S. 19 corridor rather than a commercial center. Zebulon, a few miles north, provides county government, schools, and everyday services, while Barnesville and Griffin, the next larger towns up the road, offer shopping, medical care, and employment. The proximity of the Atlanta metro area, reached via U.S. 19 and the interstate network, gives the town a mix of long-established local families and residents who value the rural setting while working farther afield. Housing in and around Meansville consists of modest single-family homes on in-town lots and, beyond the city limits, larger parcels of farmland and acreage. The city operates a small government centered on City Hall, and the surrounding countryside remains largely agricultural. Students attend the Pike County School District, which operates a primary school, an elementary school, a middle school, a ninth-grade academy, and two high schools. The district's small-town scale and community focus are part of the area's appeal. For recreation, the Piedmont countryside offers a rural backdrop of rolling fields and woods, while the larger parks and amenities of the region are a short drive away. Meansville suits those seeking a small, unhurried community with easy access to the services of Zebulon and Griffin.