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Carrollton, GA

Aggregated across 3 ZIP codes in Carrollton.

Population: 63,425 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Carrollton, GA is $288,322 — up 0.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $311,950 after a median 47 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,581/month. 12 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with tornado, cold wave, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$288,322

Typical home value

+0.9%

1-year change

47

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$288,322
1-year appreciation
+0.9%
3-year appreciation
+4.5%
5-year appreciation
+26.2%
10-year appreciation
+119.9%
Peak value since 2000 (Sep 2024)
$291,267
House Price Index (state)
429.4 (+1.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$311,950
Median list price
$331,725
Median price per sqft
$169
1-year sale-price change
+4.3%
Median days on market
47 days
Homes sold (recent period)
211
For-sale inventory
237
Sale-to-list ratio
99.0%
Active listings
276
1-year forecast
+1.0%
Days to pending
60 days
New listings (monthly)
61

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,581/mo
1-year rent change
+3.1%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,554/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,619/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,762/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,099/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,493/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
96.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$20.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
12
Elementary schools
6
Middle schools
3
High schools
3
Avg student-teacher ratio
15.5 : 1
School districts serving the area
Carroll County, Carrollton City
Schools include
Central Middle School, Sand Hill Elementary School, Central Elementary School, Central High School, Sharp Creek Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
tornado, cold wave, hail, ice storm, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
tornado: Relatively High · hail: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Moderate · ice storm: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims (varies by location)
Zone AE
NFIP flood claims on record
31
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 78% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
82.9%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
61.3°F
Average high
73.3°F
Average low
50.0°F
Annual precipitation
54.5 in
Annual snowfall
0.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
7.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
16,775
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
17,732

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
5
Nearest national park
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (37 mi)
National parks include
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park, Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Airports within 30 mi
43
Nearest airport
Falcons Aerie Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Fulton County Airport Brown Field (FTY) (32 mi)
Hospitals in or near a typical ZIP here
16
Hospitals include
FLOYD CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER, TANNER MEDICAL CENTER-EAST ALABAMA, EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
13
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+717 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1988
Housing built before 1970
12.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
54.4%
Median annual property tax
$1,466
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
81.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
39,158
Average weekly wage
$1,182
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,065

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

CarrolltonState medianUS median
Typical home value$288,322$258,265$288,527
Median sale price$311,950$305,450$325,000
Median days on market47 days64 days51 days
Typical rent$1,581/mo$1,771/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$1,466$1,615$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Carrollton, GA?
$288,322.
What is the median sale price in Carrollton, GA?
$311,950.
How long do homes take to sell in Carrollton, GA?
Median days on market: 47 days.
What is typical rent in Carrollton, GA?
Typical rent: $1,581/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Carrollton, GA?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: tornado, cold wave, hail, ice storm, lightning.
Is Carrollton, GA in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property across the city. 31 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is AE. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Carrollton, GA?
Risk to homes is higher than 78% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Carrollton, GA?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Carrollton, GA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Carrollton, GA?
12 schools (6 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Carrollton, GA walkable?
Walkability index: 7.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Carrollton, GA?
Regional Price Parity: 96.3 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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