Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 21 min6:29 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 57 min7:37 am – 5:34 pm
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People2,880 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.91,036 householdsMedian household income $105,700Median home value $491,800Median rent $1,158 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,834 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 1,189 employedMain industries: professional and business services 21%, education and health care 18%, transport, warehousing and utilities 13%Average commute 35 minutes67% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 34°F49 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month March1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days51 days above 90°F, 65 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Atlanta station, 8 mi away; snow from Jonesboro
Nearby landmarksTwin Lakeslake · 2.1 miClover Lakelake · under a mileStarrs Millpondreservoir · 4.7 miMarimac Lakesreservoir · 5.5 miJones Hillpeak · 5.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBrooks Parkrecreation area · 1.9 miStarr's Millhistoric site · 4.6 miJoe Kurz Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 3,723 acres126-001state recreation area · 13.7 mi056-002state recreation area · 14.5 mi · 185 acresHigh Falls State Parkstate park · 25.8 mi · 1,050 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 31 Oct 198250 mi away, near Hamilton, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 31 Oct 198250 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFayette County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality89% of days had good air in 2025319 of 359 days measured37 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 108main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pike County, GA, 14 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBrooksserves 595 people from surface water purchased2 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2025: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation853 ft260 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWellstar Spalding Regional Hospital12.1 miPost officeBrooks Post Office1.9 miTown hallBrooks Town Hall1.8 miPoliceSenoia Police Department5.7 miFire stationFayette County Fire and Emergency Services Station 62.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolLiberty Tech Charter School1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL26 miInterstateI-8517 miUS highwayUS 4110 miAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL37 miCoachHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International AirportGreyhound26 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30205 ZIP area.
