Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 24 min6:27 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min7:38 am – 5:33 pm
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People34,953 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.315,248 householdsMedian household income $50,649Median home value $289,100Median rent $1,275 a month43% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,594 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.8% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 15,012 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, professional and business services 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 32 minutes61% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 15% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 3%, other languages 2%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 34°F48 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month July2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days54 days above 90°F, 52 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Atlanta Fulton Co Ap station, 5 mi away; snow from Atlanta Hartsfield Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksLake Palmyralake · 1.5 miMount Gilead Lakelake · 1.9 miMorehouse Collegecollege · 3.8 miMorehouse School of Medicinecollege · 3.9 miCity of East Point Reservoirreservoir · 4.2 miHigh Lochreservoir · 3.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAdams Parkpark · under a mileAlfred Tup Holmes Golf Courserecreation area · 1.0 mi · 123 acresMartin Luther King, Jr., National Historical Parkhistoric site · 6.3 miSweetwater Creek State Parkstate park · 7.3 mi · 519 acres060-008state recreation area · 10.1 mi · 229 acresKennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Parkhistoric site · 16.1 mi · 2,929 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighFulton County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighHail Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality54% of days had good air in 2025198 of 365 days measured163 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 49, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Fulton County monitors, GA
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAtlantaserves 1,089,893 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation919 ft280 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWellstar Atlanta Medical Center South4.1 miPost officeCascade Heights Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEast Point City Hall3.6 miPoliceAtlanta Police Department Zone 41.5 miFire stationAtlanta Fire Rescue Department Station 25under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools6 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 3 otherSchoolRenaissance Montessori Schoolunder a mileSchoolBlack Star Educational Instituteunder a mileElementaryCascade Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeMorehouse College3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL6.6 miInterstateI-2851.5 miUS highwayUS 293.0 miAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL7.1 miSubwayHAMILTON E HOLMES STATIONMetropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)2.2 miCoachAtlanta Bus StationFlixBus4.9 miTransit56 stops within a mileMetropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30311 ZIP area.