Dalton, GA

Living in Dalton

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 9
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Commute 85
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 98
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Public Safety 58
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Airports 60
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 17
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Schools 12
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Residents

34k Population +1.2k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
66% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black7%
Caucasian43%
Hispanic or Latino46%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school35%
High school graduate23%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$5.9k (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +12% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector84%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation37%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office19%
Service11%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$146k Median Home Value +$1.1k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$593 Median Monthly Rent +$76 (2010–19)
38% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached47%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity85%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas14%

Crime

Violent Crime in Dalton

United States45
Georgia43
Dalton Metro Area25
Whitfield County33

Property Crime in Dalton

United States48
Georgia59
Dalton Metro Area37
Whitfield County53

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (28%)(70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump68%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 39 5 1
Feb 43 5 1
Mar 50 5 0
Apr 58 4 0
May 66 4 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 77 4 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 60 3 0
Nov 50 5 0
Dec 41 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dalton

Inland Flooding38
Tornado15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Dalton, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Dalton, GA

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Rock Hill School
1 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Dalton, GA

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Covenant College
27 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Dalton, GA

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Adventhealth Murray
11 miles, E
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Adventhealth Gordon
18 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Dalton, GA

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Lovell Field
23 miles, NW
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McGhee Tyson Airport
91 miles, NE