Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 28 min6:28 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 51 min7:43 am – 5:34 pm
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People2,187 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.2862 householdsMedian household income $99,375Median home value $328,700Median rent $698 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,060 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting13.1% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 1,012 employedMain industries: education and health care 39%, manufacturing 22%, transport, warehousing and utilities 10%Average commute 28 minutes91% drive alone, 1% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 32°F51 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare72 days above 90°F, 64 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rome R B Russell Ap station, 6 mi away; snow from Summerville
Parks and public landsArrowhead Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.1 mi · 348 acresOostanaula Boat Rampstate recreation area · 4.6 miBerry College Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.9 mi · 12,765 acresArmuchee Parkpark · 4.9 miRocky Mountain Recreation & Public Fishing Areastate recreation area · 7.8 mi · 4,751 acresFloyd County Greenspacepark · 6.3 mi · 53 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 29 Apr 200326 mi away, near Valley Head, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 6 May 201047 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateFloyd County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025248 of 356 days measured108 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 88main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Floyd County monitors, GA
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFloyd Countyserves 46,143 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation913 ft278 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAdventHealth Redmond10.8 miPost officeArmuchee Post Office4.2 miPoliceRome Police Department9.9 miFire stationRome - Floyd County Fire Department Station 84.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) CHA42 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL70 miInterstateI-7515 miUS highwayUS 272.9 miAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL63 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30105 ZIP area.