Local servicesHospitalNorthside Hospital Cherokee1.0 miPost officeCanton Post Office1.3 miTown hallCanton City Hall2.0 miPoliceCanton Police Department1.9 miFire stationCherokee County Fire and Emergency Services Station 291.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleElementaryHasty Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleTeasley Middle School2.0 miCollegeReinhardt University7.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDeKalb Peachtree Airport PDK27 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL42 miInterstateI-5751.0 miUS highwayUS 1916 miAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL31 miCoachMarietta/KennesawFlixBus17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 27 min6:26 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 52 min7:39 am – 5:32 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 31°F59 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month March3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days12 days above 90°F, 61 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jasper 1 Nnw station, 16 mi away
Parks and public lands028-001state recreation area · 3.1 mi · 67 acresHeritage Parkpark · 1.6 miBoling Parkpark · 2.6 miGeorgia National Cemeteryhistoric site · 6.2 mi · 749 acresAllatoona Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.2 mi · 38,047 acresMcGraw Ford Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.9 mi · 2,027 acresSource: 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 3.1 on 30 Oct 199148 mi away, near Eton, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 30 Oct 199148 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateCherokee County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality54% of days had good air in 2025198 of 365 days measured163 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 49, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Fulton County, GA, 31 mi away
Drinking waterCherokee Countyserves 224,427 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,008 ft307 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
