Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 27 min6:29 am – 8:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 51 min7:44 am – 5:35 pm
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People2,381 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.6696 householdsMedian household income $47,760Median home value $127,800Median rent $1,092 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $960 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.8% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 839 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 15%, retail 12%Average commute 30 minutes92% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher77% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 29°F58 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare61 days above 90°F, 83 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Summerville station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsAngus McLeod Parkrecreation area · 3.1 miRocky Mountain Recreation & Public Fishing Areastate recreation area · 5.0 mi · 4,751 acresJames H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Parkstate park · 6.1 mi · 581 acresLittle River Canyon National Preservenational conservation area · 9.3 mi · 11,193 acresBerry College Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 12,765 acresSummerville Recreation Centerrecreation area · 7.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 29 Apr 200315 mi away, near Valley Head, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 6 May 201033 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowChattooga County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025248 of 356 days measured108 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 88main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Floyd County, GA, 13 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLyerlyserves 1,638 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation621 ft189 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAdventHealth Redmond14.0 miPost officeLyerly Post Office2.9 miTown hallLyerly City Hall2.9 miPoliceSummerville Police Department8.9 miFire stationChattoogaville Volunteer Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) CHA48 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL76 miInterstateI-5918 miUS highwayUS 278.5 miAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL70 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30730 ZIP area.
