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Austell, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Cobb County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
8,351
Population
1,311/sq mi density
$67,500
Median Income
$36,388 per capita
$255,700
Home Value
$291,512 Zillow
$1,426
Median Rent
24.6% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
971
Violent Crime/100K
4,372 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$67,500 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$255,700 home value, $1,426/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
971 violent crimes/100K (155% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Austell enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.2 inches. The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 60.1°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 885 ft (270 m) |
| Area | 6.0 sq mi (15.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,311/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.8198°N, 84.6438°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Cobb County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (ATL) 18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0434 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 11.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 94.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 11.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 28.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 4.9 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 4.4 in |
Austell has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 43°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.7") and October the driest (3.1").