Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 27 min6:25 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 52 min7:38 am – 5:30 pm
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People82,532 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.627,727 householdsMedian household income $137,211Median home value $526,100Median rent $2,075 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,842 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 42,819 employedMain industries: professional and business services 24%, education and health care 16%, retail 11%Average commute 30 minutes61% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 31% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages56% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 75%, Spanish 8%, other Asian or Pacific languages 7%, other Indo-European languages 5%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 31°F56 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month January1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days32 days above 90°F, 67 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cumming 2n station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsMidway Parkrecreation area · 2.5 miDobbs Creek Recreation Centerrecreation area · 2.6 miSidney Lanier Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.6 mi · 56,718 acresSettles Bridge (State Of Ga Dnr Own)state recreation area · 8.9 mi · 54 acresDawson Forest Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.2 mi · 10,102 acresMcGraw Ford Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.2 mi · 2,027 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 ModerateForsyth County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025211 of 362 days measured151 moderate daysMedian index 47, worst day 92main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Gwinnett County, GA, 20 mi away
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterForsyth Co. Water & Sewerserves 161,200 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,330 ft405 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorthside Hospital Forsyth3.7 miPost officeCumming Post Office2.3 miTown hallCumming City Hall2.4 miPoliceForsyth County Sheriff's Office2.4 miFire stationForsyth County Fire Department Station 112.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDeKalb Peachtree Airport PDK25 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL43 miInterstateI-98514 miUS highwayUS 193.2 miAmtrakGainesville, GA GNS21 miCoachGwinnett Village GaGreyhound20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30040 ZIP area.