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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. Georgia
    2. Carroll County

    Major cities or towns:

    Carrollton
    Bowdon
    Mount Zion
    Carroll County, Georgia is a diverse and thriving community located in the western part of the state. The county's geography is characterized by rolling hills and a temperate climate, with four distinct seasons. The population is around 120,000, with a mix of urban, suburban, and rural areas. The economy is anchored by manufacturing, healthcare, and retail, offering a range of employment opportunities. The cost of living is relatively low compared to the national average, and the housing market provides a variety of options. The education system includes well-regarded public schools and a community college. Healthcare is served by several hospitals and medical facilities. Cultural attractions include museums, performing arts centers, and a vibrant downtown. Outdoor recreation abounds, with parks, lakes, and hiking trails. The transportation infrastructure includes highways, airports, and public transit. Crime rates are generally low, and the community is known for its friendly, small-town atmosphere. Overall, Carroll County offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of amenities and a reasonable cost of living, making it an attractive option for those seeking a high quality of life in Georgia.

    Demographics

    Population

    120K

    Ethnicity %

    White
    69
    Black
    19
    Asian
    1
    Hispanic
    7

    Median Age

    34.8

    Density

    7 of 10

    221 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.2

    Religious

    52%

    Foreign Born

    10%

    Veterans

    7.3%

    Adult Smokers

    20%

    Adult Obesity

    37%

    Uninsured

    17%

    Excessive Drinking

    16%

    Poverty Rate

    14%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    5.1 hours winter dailyMostly sunny

    Summer average temp

    90°F

    Winter max temp

    55°F

    Precipitation

    54 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    0.9 (low)

    Drought risk

    Low

    Earthquake risk

    Low

    Wildfire risk

    Very Low

    Tornado risk

    High

    Hurricane risk

    Low

    Crime

    Rank: 4.1 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    4 (3.1)

    Property

    5 (21)

    Assault

    4 (2.1)

    Larceny (theft)

    4 (16)

    Robbery

    2 (0.1)

    Burglary

    4 (4.4)

    Rape

    8 (0.79)

    Auto Theft

    4 (1.2)

    Murder

    1 (0.01)

    Arson

    6 (0.29)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    19%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Swing (mixed)

    Abortion laws

    Legal before cardiac cell

    Marijuana laws

    Illegal

    Gun Laws

    No Permits Required

    Democrat

    30%

    Republican

    68%

    State Tax Burden

    7.91%

    Cigarette Tax

    $0.37

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $50,475

    Unemployment

    2.2%

    Employment

    58.7%

    Hours worked

    41

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    3.9 / 10

    Water Area

    0.91%

    Near park?

    67%

    Beaches

    Not near the coast

    Mountains

    1-3 hours

    Tree Area

    52%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    66%

    Median Home Price

    $279K

    Average Rent

    $1,793

    Internet over 25mbps

    89%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    21

    Cycling

    22

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    <2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    28

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    5 of 10  

    (avg: -0.05)

    College graduates

    21%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown