Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min6:30 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min7:40 am – 5:36 pm
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People22,189 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.18,403 householdsMedian household income $77,030Median home value $246,500Median rent $1,162 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,401 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 10,614 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, professional and business services 19%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 30 minutes76% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 9%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 32°F53 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month March1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days36 days above 90°F, 65 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Carrollton station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksJanes Lakelake · 1.9 miSouth Patrick Lakelake · 3.0 miPatricks Lakesreservoir · 3.0 miUniversity of West Georgiacollege · 6.4 miPayne Lakesreservoir · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCarrollton Greenspace IIpark · 2.3 mi · 149 acresCarroll County Rec Complexrecreation area · 3.2 miChattahoochee Bend State Parkstate park · 6.3 mi · 2,918 acresJohn Tanner State Parkstate park · 10.5 mi · 143 acresBush Head Shoals State Parkstate park · 15.6 mi · 811 acres071-002state recreation area · 19.2 mi · 295 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 LowCarroll County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado 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, nearest monitors: Fulton County, GA, 35 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCarroll Countyserves 51,592 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,061 ft323 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTanner Medical Center Carrollton Campus5.0 miPost officeCarrollton Post Office4.8 miTown hallWhitesburg City Hall4.9 miPoliceCarroll County Sheriff's Office3.6 miFire stationCarroll County Fire Rescue Station 51.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolOak Mountain Academy1.8 miCollegeUniversity of West Georgia6.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL33 miInterstateI-2012 miUS highwayUS 27 Altunder a mileAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL39 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30116 ZIP area.