Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min6:31 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min7:41 am – 5:36 pm
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People3,849 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.11,383 householdsMedian household income $60,184Median home value $253,100Median rent $952 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $964 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 1,671 employedMain industries: professional and business services 18%, construction 18%, education and health care 17%Average commute 33 minutes83% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, other Indo-European languages 3%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 32°F53 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month March1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days36 days above 90°F, 65 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Carrollton station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksBlack Jack Mountainpeak · 2.0 miMuse Lakelake · 3.2 miMoon Lakelake · 3.2 miWest Central Georgia Technical Collegecollege · 4.5 miTally Mountainpeak · 4.4 miBremen Reservoirreservoir · 6.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public lands071-002state recreation area · 3.6 mi · 295 acresJohn Tanner State Parkstate park · 5.8 mi · 143 acresBremen Sports Complexrecreation area · 8.0 miHaralson County Recreation Department Sports Complex Activity Centerpark · 9.7 miChattahoochee Bend State Parkstate park · 20.7 mi · 2,918 acresBush Head Shoals State Parkstate park · 25.2 mi · 811 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 LowHaralson County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively LowEarthquake Relatively LowSource: 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, 42 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription37% have cable, fibre or DSL42% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWacoserves 884 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,247 ft380 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHiggins General Hospital7.3 miPost officeMount Zion Post Office3.7 miTown hallMount Zion City Hall3.9 miPoliceMount Zion Police Department3.9 miFire stationHaralson County Fire Department Station 51.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWest Central Georgia Technical College4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL47 miInterstateI-202.2 miUS highwayUS 784.5 miAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL50 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30182 ZIP area.
