Local servicesHospitalBrown Health Rehabilitation Hospital4.4 miPost officeCanon Post Office1.6 miTown hallCanon City Hall1.5 miPoliceCanon Police Department1.5 miFire stationCanon Volunteer Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreenville-Spartanburg International Airport GSP62 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL91 miInterstateI-857.3 miUS highwayUS 293.5 miAmtrakToccoa, GA TCA22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30520 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30520 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 27 min6:20 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 52 min7:34 am – 5:26 pm
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People4,617 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.91,615 householdsMedian household income $52,813Median home value $109,200Median rent $837 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $730 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 1,972 employedMain industries: manufacturing 24%, education and health care 14%, retail 13%Average commute 22 minutes87% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 8%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 33°F52 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days36 days above 90°F, 49 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hartwell station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsVictoria Bryant State Parkstate park · 5.0 mi · 504 acresRoyston Community and Wellness Parkpark · 3.4 miHartwell Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.4 mi · 27,785 acresCity of Lavonia Recreation Parkpark · 6.0 miTugaloo State Parkstate park · 10.4 mi · 410 acresLake Hartwell State Parkstate park · 10.6 mi · 283 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 2 Aug 197447 mi away, near Lincolnton, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Mar 200346 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowFranklin County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025211 of 365 days measured154 moderate daysMedian index 46, worst day 89main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Clarke County, GA, 31 mi away
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription46% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCanon Water Systemserves 1,048 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20217 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation902 ft275 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
