Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 28 min6:22 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 51 min7:37 am – 5:28 pm
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People8,980 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.73,227 householdsMedian household income $91,619Median home value $305,300Median rent $996 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,006 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 4,744 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, manufacturing 15%, retail 12%Average commute 36 minutes74% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 9%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 30°F61 in of rain a yearwettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days26 days above 90°F, 81 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Alto 4 Se station, 9 mi away; rain from Baldwin 1.4 Ese; snow from Cornelia
Parks and public landsRafe Banks Parkpark · under a mileLula Bridge Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.1 mi · 1,300 acresDon Carter State Parkstate park · 4.1 mi · 1,042 acresWilson Shoals Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.0 mi · 2,899 acresMossy Creek State Parkstate park · 6.5 mi · 166 acresHopewell Road Recreationpark · 5.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 13 Jul 197146 mi away, near West Union, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 13 Feb 198650 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateHall County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025210 of 364 days measured154 moderate daysMedian index 46, worst day 82main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hall County monitors, GA
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLulaserves 3,416 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,314 ft401 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNortheast Georgia Medical Center11.0 miPost officeLula Post Office1.0 miTown hallLula City Hallunder a milePoliceAlto Police Department6.6 miFire stationHall County Fire Station 61.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryLula Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeLanier Technical College8.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDeKalb Peachtree Airport PDK51 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL69 miInterstateI-9859.0 miUS highwayUS 231.2 miAmtrakGainesville, GA GNS12 miCoachGainesville ShellGreyhound11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30554 ZIP area.
