Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 24 min6:28 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min7:39 am – 5:34 pm
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People27,036 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.011,117 householdsMedian household income $69,257Median home value $262,500Median rent $1,608 a month48% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,855 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 13,962 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, professional and business services 12%, retail 9%Average commute 32 minutes74% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 76%, Spanish 17%, other languages 3%, other Indo-European languages 2%9% 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 54°F, lows 34°F48 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month July1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days54 days above 90°F, 52 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Atlanta Fulton Co Ap station, 7 mi away; snow from Mableton 1 N
Nearby landmarksWilliams Lakelake · under a mileGroovers Lakelake · 1.3 miGeorge H Sparks Reservoirreservoir · under a mileBuzzard Roost Islandisland · 4.0 miTwin Lakesreservoir · 9.3 miCedar Mountainpeak · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSweetwater Creek State Parkstate park · within reach · 515 acresDeer Lick Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 70 acresBeulah Ruritan Parkrecreation area · 3.1 mi060-008state recreation area · 5.9 mi · 229 acresKennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Parkhistoric site · 12.0 mi · 2,929 acresMarietta National Cemeteryhistoric site · 13.9 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 LowDouglas County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025110 of 129 days measured19 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Douglas County monitors, GA
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDouglasville-douglas County Wsaserves 127,084 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation889 ft271 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWellstar Douglas Hospital5.5 miPost officeLithia Springs Post Office1.1 miTown hallAustell City Hall3.3 miPoliceDouglas County Sheriff's Office Lithia Springs Precinct2.2 miFire stationDouglas County Fire Department Station 11.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL15 miInterstateI-201.0 miUS highwayUS 782.0 miAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL15 miSubwayHAMILTON E HOLMES STATIONMetropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)9.9 miCoachAtlanta Bus StationFlixBus14 miTransit3 stops within a mileConnect DouglasSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30122 ZIP area.
