Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 29 min6:28 am – 8:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 50 min7:44 am – 5:34 pm
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People8,177 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.72,298 householdsMedian household income $51,204Median home value $102,500Median rent $806 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $839 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 2,943 employedMain industries: manufacturing 34%, education and health care 25%, construction 10%Average commute 27 minutes77% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher67% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 14%8% speak English less than very wellSource: 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, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsTrion Community Parkpark · 3.0 miTrion Fieldrecreation area · 3.2 miCrockford-Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 17,200 acresJames H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Parkstate park · 10.1 mi · 581 acres146-001state conservation land · 8.2 mi · 1,781 acresJohns Mountain Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 2,667 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes18 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 29 Apr 200321 mi away, near Valley Head, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 6 May 201047 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 quality53% of days had good air in 2025195 of 365 days measured166 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 48, worst day 181main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Walker County, GA, 11 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterChattooga Countyserves 9,190 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation730 ft223 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAdventHealth Gordon Hospital21.1 miPost officeTrion Post Office3.7 miTown hallTrion Town Hall3.1 miPoliceTrion Police Department3.1 miFire stationTrion Fire Department2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) CHA32 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL82 miInterstateI-7518 miUS highwayUS 27under a mileAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL74 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30753 ZIP area.
