Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min6:28 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min7:38 am – 5:33 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 36°F50 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month July2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days47 days above 90°F, 36 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Atlanta Hartsfield Intl Ap station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksMorning Creek Lakelake · 1.2 miLake Franceslake · 1.4 miGeorgia Military College - Fairburn Campuscollege · 4.5 miValley Lakesreservoir · 2.9 miTwin Lakesreservoir · 6.2 miAtlanta Metropolitan State Collegecollege · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWelcome All Parkpark · under a mileSouth Fulton Tennis Centerrecreation area · 1.8 miSweetwater Creek State Parkstate park · 7.8 mi · 519 acres060-008state recreation area · 7.8 mi · 229 acres056-002state recreation area · 12.5 mi · 185 acresJoe Kurz Wildlife Management Areastate recreation area · 12.5 mi · 185 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
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
Elevation953 ft290 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAnchor Hospital4.3 miPost officeRed Oak Post Office1.3 miTown hallUnion City City Hall3.4 miPoliceFulton County Police Department South Precinct2.1 miFire stationFulton County Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 elementary, 1 middleElementarySeaborn Lee Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleCamp Creek Middle School1.1 miElementaryFeldwood Elementary School1.8 miCollegeGeorgia Military College - Fairburn Campus4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL5.6 miInterstateI-2852.1 miUS highwayUS 29 Altunder a mileAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL14 miSubwayAIRPORT STATIONMetropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)4.6 miCoachHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International AirportGreyhound4.6 miTransit29 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 30348 ZIP area.
Very convenient location right before heading into Atlanta, however, lock your doors