Local servicesHospitalWellstar Spalding Regional Hospital2.5 miPost officeExperiment Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGriffin City Hall2.3 miPoliceGriffin Police Department1.9 miFire stationGriffin Fire and Rescue Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools2 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 1 otherMiddleGriffin Christian Middle High Schoolunder a mileMiddleCowan Road Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryOrrs Elementary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL27 miInterstateI-7511 miUS highwayUS 41under a mileAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL37 miCoachHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International AirportGreyhound27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30266 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30266 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 21 min6:28 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 57 min7:36 am – 5:33 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 34°F54 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month January1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days39 days above 90°F, 52 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Experiment station; snow from Jonesboro
Nearby landmarksShoal Creek Lakelake · 1.5 miParks Lakelake · 2.8 miHeads Creek Reservoirreservoir · 4.0 miHeads Creekreservoir · 4.6 miBarrow Hillpeak · 4.9 miBrowns Mineral Springspring · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVolunteer Parkrecreation area · 1.0 miWyomia Tyus Olympic Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 158 acres126-001state recreation area · 4.2 miHigh Falls State Parkstate park · 15.8 mi · 1,050 acres056-002state recreation area · 15.0 mi · 185 acresJoe Kurz Wildlife Management Areastate recreation area · 15.0 mi · 185 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSpalding County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality89% of days had good air in 2025319 of 359 days measured37 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 108main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pike County, GA, 14 mi away
Drinking waterSpalding County Water Systemserves 40,430 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation891 ft272 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
