Tunnel Hill, Georgia

Demographics

People

Total Population1,317
Male Share of the Population52.4%
Female Share of the Population47.6%
Senior Citizens13.1%
Employed Population 16+616
Age of the Population37

Families

% of people married53.3%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher23%
Median Earnings25+$32,402
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$21,818
Median Earnings With High School Degree$30,625

Wealth

Median Family Income$53,438
% Above Poverty Level93.2%
% Below Poverty Level6.8%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time22 minutes
% Working from Home2.4%
% Walking and Biking to Work2.1%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone19.6%
Median Gross Rent$769
Median House Value$117,500

Ancestry

English25.4%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)18.1%
German13.7%
Irish7.9%
Scottish5.5%
Italian1.4%
Dutch1.1%
French Except Basque0.7%
African0.5%
Brazilian0.5%
Welsh0.4%
West Indian0.2%
Haitian0.2%
Swiss0.2%
Swedish0.2%
Belgian0.2%
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Tunnel Hill Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyWhitfield County
Standard Zip Codes30755
Phone Area Codes706
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude34.84
Approximate Longitude-85.04

Tunnel Hill Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationDALTON
Distance8.2 miles
Jan Temp30 to 49 F
Apr Temp47 to 72 F
Jul Temp69 to 89 F
Oct Temp49 to 73 F
Annual Precip56.5 inches
StationLAFAYETTE 5 SW
Distance22.6 miles
Jan Temp29 to 48 F
Apr Temp43 to 71 F
Jul Temp66 to 88 F
Oct Temp46 to 72 F
Annual Precip58.3 inches
StationVALLEY HEAD
Distance37.7 miles
Jan Temp26 to 48 F
Apr Temp42 to 70 F
Jul Temp65 to 88 F
Oct Temp44 to 72 F
Annual Precip58.3 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Chickamauga3,145$50,612
Cohutta539$78,750
Dalton33,458$52,578
Fort Oglethorpe9,852$55,101
Ringgold3,563$50,938
Varnell2,156$59,297

Tunnel Hill Public Schools

Northwest Whitfield County High School
1651 Tunnel Hill Varnell Rd
ZIP: 30755
(706) 673-6533
High
Total Enrollment 1330
Tiger Creek Elementary School
134 Rhea Mcclanahan Dr
ZIP: 30755
(706) 935-9890
Primary
Total Enrollment 508
Tunnel Hill Elementary School
203 E School St
ZIP: 30755
(706) 673-4550
Primary
Total Enrollment 348

Tunnel Hill Private Schools

Dogwood Christian Academy
5296 Dogwood Valley Rd
ZIP: 30755
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 45
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