Humid subtropical

Carrollton, Georgia

Carroll County, Georgia · Population 27k · 1,099 ft elevation

Living in Carrollton

Carrollton has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 31°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 53″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).

Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 73 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Carrollton at a glance

Population
27k
Elevation
1,099 ft
Average daily high
73°F70th percentile
Average daily low
50°F69th percentile
Annual precipitation
53″85th percentile
Annual snowfall
1″25th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,955 hrs63th percentile
Median AQI
3930th percentile
Median home value
$283k54th percentile
Median rent
$1,067/mo39th percentile
Median household income
$52k17th percentile
Property tax rate
0.66%22th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
5.2%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.4%
Unemployment rate
5.2%
Homes with broadband
88%32th percentile
Walkability index
6.619th percentile
Average commute
20 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
46%51th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
45%
Violent crime rate
220 per 100k59th percentile
Property crime rate
1,606 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
7023th percentile
Outdoor access
3232th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
3%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
492 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Carrollton, Georgia
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan53°F31°F5.0″0.2″195 hrs
Feb58°F34°F5.3″—170 hrs
Mar66°F40°F5.6″—224 hrs
Apr74°F48°F4.6″—266 hrs
May81°F57°F3.8″—305 hrs
Jun87°F65°F4.1″—303 hrs
Jul89°F69°F4.5″—314 hrs
Aug88°F68°F3.7″—293 hrs
Sep83°F62°F3.8″—257 hrs
Oct73°F49°F3.7″—241 hrs
Nov63°F39°F4.4″—213 hrs
Dec55°F34°F5.1″0.4″176 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology