Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min6:27 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min7:37 am – 5:32 pm
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People41,983 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.414,995 householdsMedian household income $79,762Median home value $260,200Median rent $1,603 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,154 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.4% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 20,272 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, transport, warehousing and utilities 16%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 35 minutes71% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 6%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 32°F53 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month July1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days59 days above 90°F, 49 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jonesboro station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksLonnie Lakelake · under a mileWard Lakelake · 1.2 miGeorgia Perimeter Collegecollege · 3.7 miClayton State Universitycollege · 4.7 miCrawford Lakesreservoir · 3.1 miPanola Mountainpeak · 5.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBouldercrest Parkpark · 1.8 miGrant Road Parkpark · 1.8 mi · 92 acresPanola Mountain State Parkstate park · 5.3 mi · 1,661 acresGa Dot Propertystate conservation land · 5.3 miVaughters Farmstate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 143 acresMartin Luther King, Jr., National Historical Parkhistoric site · 10.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateClayton County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality54% of days had good air in 202566 of 122 days measured56 moderate daysMedian index 48, worst day 74main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Clayton County monitors, GA
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPoole`s Mobile Manorserves 255 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20217 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation949 ft289 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGeorgia Regional Hospital at Atlanta4.1 miPost officeEllenwood Post Office3.0 miTown hallLake City City Hall5.0 miPoliceLake City Police Department5.0 miFire stationClayton County Fire Department Station 141.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolDestiny Achievers Academy Of Excellence1.6 miCollegeGeorgia Perimeter College3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL9.4 miInterstateI-6752.1 miUS highwayUS 232.8 miAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL13 miSubwayEAST LAKE STATIONMetropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)9.3 miCoachHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International AirportGreyhound10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30294 ZIP area.