Calhoun, GA
Georgia · Gordon County
Calhoun is a small city in Georgia with a population of 17,611. Residents earn $51,439 per year, which is 32% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
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How Calhoun Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
AHealth
Climate
Education
CCommunity
Is Calhoun a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Calhoun receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Calhoun offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Calhoun is $51,439, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. 11.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Calhoun is $240,700, 15% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $785 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
18.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.8% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.7/10, below typical benchmarks.
Climate & Weather
Calhoun enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Calhoun vs U.S. Average
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Social Characteristics
Calhoun vs U.S. Average
Income: Calhoun vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $51,439 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,119 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,100 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,320 |
| Gini Index | 0.450 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.8% |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,241 |
| County GDP | $3,382M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 99 |
| Healthcare | 100 |
| Retail | 211 |
| Manufacturing | 94 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,677 |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 96.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.53% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.6% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $240,700 |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $274,708 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $250,000 |
| Median List Price | $350,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $250,000 |
| Median List Price | $350,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $131 |
| Homes Sold | 17 |
| Days on Market | 42 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 94.7% |
| Price Drops | 33.0% |
| Inventory | 115 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $785 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,613 |
| Rent Burden | 29.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $765 |
| 1 Bedroom | $770 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $973 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,353 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,474 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 52.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 52.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 47.5% |
| Housing Units | 6,667 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,677 |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.53% |
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS - 2026-05-27)
Health Metrics: Calhoun vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.5% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.0% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.0% |
| 29% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.8% |
| Depression | 22.7% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 16.7% |
| Short Sleep | 39.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 80.7% |
| Uninsured | 19.3% |
| 124% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,157 |
| Dentists | 1:4,535 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,195 |
| Checkup Rate | 74.5% |
| Dental Visits | 48.9% |
| Premature Death | 11,132/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 57.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 100 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.8°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 680 ft (207 m) |
| Area | 15.0 sq mi (38.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,053/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.4998°N, 84.9331°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Gordon County County |
| Nearest Airport | Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (RMG) 16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 67.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 20.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.0 in |
Calhoun has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.3") and October the driest (3.6").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 63.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Traffic Accidents | 346 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 18.3% |
| 46% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 77.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 8.3% |
| School Test Score | 3.68 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,053/sq mi |
| Total Area | 15.0 sq mi |
| County | Gordon County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 81.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 44.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 16.4 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 15 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 16 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 100 |
| Restaurants | 99 |
| Retail Stores | 211 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 20.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.6% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $241 ($144-$385) |
| Specialist Visit | $337 ($193-$530) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $193 ($96-$337) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,119 ($770-$4,815) |
| Dental Cleaning | $125 ($72-$193) |
| Dental Filling | $241 ($144-$385) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $43 ($24-$72) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $72 ($48-$116) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $289 ($144-$482) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($19-$72) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $578 ($385-$963) |
| Battery Replacement | $193 ($96-$337) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $96 ($58-$144) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $87 ($48-$135) |
| HVAC Repair | $385 ($144-$770) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,741 ($3,852-$11,556) |
| Roof Repair | $963 ($385-$1,926) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,667 ($5,297-$14,445) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,445 ($482-$3,371) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,445 ($4,815-$28,890) |
| DUI Defense | $4,815 ($1,926-$9,630) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,445 ($770-$2,889) |
| Will Preparation | $482 ($193-$963) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,408 ($963-$4,815) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($14-$43) |
| Women's Haircut | $53 ($29-$96) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $144 ($72-$241) |
| Manicure | $24 ($14-$43) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($24-$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $77 ($48-$125) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.95 ($2.89-$5.30) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.37 ($2.41-$4.82) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.66 ($2.41-$5.30) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.33 ($2.89-$6.26) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.30 ($3.85-$7.22) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.96 ($0.58-$1.73) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $135 ($77-$241) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $67 ($29-$144) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $67 ($39-$116) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $67 ($39-$96) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29-$96) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $82 ($48-$144) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $193 ($72-$482) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,926 ($1,156-$3,371) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $67 ($29-$125) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.70-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $96 ($29-$241) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($14-$72) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,156 ($578-$2,408) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $963 ($482-$1,926) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $385 ($193-$674) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $48 ($24-$96) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $963 ($385-$2,408) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,038 ($4,815-$28,890) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $58 ($29-$96) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $96 ($48-$193) |
| Dog Grooming | $58 ($29-$96) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($19-$72) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $289 ($144-$482) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $193 ($96-$385) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $619 |
| Toddler | $576 |
| Preschool | $553 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $563 |
| Toddler | $485 |
| Preschool | $489 |
Top Industries in Gordon County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 9,086 | 129 | $67,915 | 4.44 |
| Retail Trade | 2,420 | 214 | $32,420 | 0.97 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,798 | 85 | $61,248 | 1.83 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,690 | 100 | $21,511 | 0.75 |
| Construction | 823 | 110 | $61,119 | 0.63 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 489 | 61 | $47,808 | 0.33 |
| Finance & Insurance | 338 | 60 | $67,718 | 0.33 |
| Other Services | 225 | 66 | $41,687 | 0.30 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 149 | 27 | $44,199 | 0.74 |
| Real Estate | 136 | 36 | $46,423 | 0.35 |
| Information & Technology | 59 | 9 | $32,931 | 0.13 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 44 | 10 | $28,240 | 0.11 |
| Unclassified | 32 | 64 | $49,481 | 0.92 |
Hospitals in Calhoun
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADVENTHEALTH GORDON | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes | (706) 629-2895 |
Schools in Calhoun
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calhoun High School | High | 1,274 | 62 | 20.5:1 |
| Sonoraville High School | High | 1,142 | 68 | 16.8:1 |
| Calhoun Elementary School | Middle | 878 | 49 | 17.9:1 |
| Gordon Central High School | High | 871 | 55 | 15.8:1 |
| Red Bud Middle School | Middle | 824 | 58 | 14.2:1 |
| Calhoun Middle School | Middle | 623 | 36 | 17.3:1 |
| Sonoraville Elementary | Elementary | 618 | 43 | 14.4:1 |
| Ashworth Middle School | Middle | 596 | 45 | 13.2:1 |
| Red Bud Elementary School | Elementary | 534 | 36 | 14.8:1 |
| Belwood Elementary School | Elementary | 518 | 39 | 13.3:1 |
Radio Stations near Calhoun
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Town FM | blues, eclectic | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Calhoun
23 campgrounds found near Calhoun.
National Parks Near Calhoun
29 national parks and monuments found near Calhoun.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Amicalola Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Booker T Washington | State Park | Free |
| Booker T. Washington State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | $5 |
| Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park | National Military Park | $10 |
| Cloudland Canyon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cumberland Trail | State Park | Free |
| Cumberland Trail (Calvert Addition) | State Park | Free |
| DeSoto State Park | State Park | Free |
| Desoto State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Freedom Riders National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Harrison Bay | State Park | Free |
| Harrison Bay State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hiwassee/Ocoee | State Park | Free |
| Hiwassee/Ocoee | State Park | Free |
| Indian Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park | State Park | Free |
| John Tanner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park | National Battlefield Park | $5 |
| Little River Canyon National Preserve | National Preserve | $15 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Panola Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Red Clay | State Park | Free |
| Russell Cave National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Scott Hudgens Park | State Park | Free |
| South Cumberland | State Park | Free |
| South Cumberland (Anderson Point Addition) | State Park | Free |
| Sweetwater Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Calhoun
91 trails found near Calhoun.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PINHOTI | 56.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PINHOTI | 23.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PINHOTI | 16.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CONASAUGA RIVER | 11.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HICKORY CREEK | 8.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| IRON MOUNTAIN | 7.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| JACKS RIVER | 7.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| EAST COWPEN | 6.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| BEAR CREEK | 6.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| EAST ARMUCHEE TRAIL | 6.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SUMAC CREEK TRAIL | 6.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CHICKAMAUGA CREEK | 6.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WHEAT TRAIL | 5.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TATUM LEAD OHV TRAIL | 5.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| HEMPTOP | 4.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| BENTON MACKAYE | 4.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JACKS RIVER | 4.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| ROCK CREEK ATV | 4.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| MOUNTAINTOWN CREEK | 4.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| ROUGH RIDGE | 4.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TIBBS ATV TRAIL | 4.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| MOLLY HOUSTON TRAIL | 4.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| HEMPTOP | 4.4 | - | - | - | |
| LOBLOLLY TRAIL | 4.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EMERY CREEK | 4.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BEECH BOTTOM | 4.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| PINHOTI HORSE ALTERNATIVE | 3.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| RICE CAMP | 3.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| MILMA CREEK ATV | 3.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| HICKORY RIDGE | 3.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| ROCKY FLATS ATV TRAIL | 3.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| PENITENTIARY BRANCH | 3.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TEAR BRITCHES | 3.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| DRY CREEK TRAIL | 3.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MOUNT JOY TRAIL | 3.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| JOHNS MOUNTAIN | 3.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| PANTHER CREEK | 3.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINDY GAP BIKE | 2.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| SOUTH FORK | 2.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - | |
| HORSESHOE BEND | 2.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TURKEY TRAIL | 2.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROUGH RIDGE | 2.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BLACKWELL GAP TRAIL | 2.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| JACKS RIVER | 2.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| CONASAUGA RIVER | 2.2 | - | - | - | |
| HOUSTON VALLEY ROAD | 2.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| FDR-713 GORDON SPRINGS ROAD | 2.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| PLANTATION RIDGE TRAIL | 2.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| GRASSY MTN TOWER | 1.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUMAC CREEK SPUR | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CHESTNUT LEAD | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| MCCUTCHEON COVE LOOP | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| KEOWN FALLS | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINDY GAP BIKE | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| JACKS RIVER | 1.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SONGBIRD | 1.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| PLANTATION RIDGE LOOP | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| NORTH LOOP | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| MOUNTAINTOWN CREEK | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| LAKE CONASAUGA | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| FDR-713- HOUSTON VALLEY BRANCH | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| DRY CREEK TRAIL | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| EMERY CREEK | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| MURRAYS LAKE | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TRAMMEL LOOP | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| ROCK GARDEN TRAIL | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| OLD SPRING BOX TRAIL | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| SADDLEHORN TRAIL | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EMERY CREEK | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BEAR CREEK SPUR | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| TRAMMEL LOOP CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| POCKET TRAIL CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GORDON SPRINGS CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| PEEPLES LAKE | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| EMERY CREEK | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BEECH BOTTOMS HIKING TRAIL | 0.4 | - | - | - | |
| HORSESHOE BEND | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| PARKING LOT CONNECTOR | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| CAPEHART TRAIL | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| PLANTATION RIDGE CONNECTOR | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BRIDLE TRAIL | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MOLLY HOUSTON TRAIL CONNECTOR | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| STIRRUP TRAIL | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MCCUTCHEON COVE CONNECTOR | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| LOBLOLLY SPUR TRAIL | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CREEKSIDE TRAIL | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CHICKAMAUGA CREEK SPUR | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| DRY CREEK CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| JACKS RIVER | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| POCKET TRAIL SPUR | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
Historical Trends - Calhoun
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 16,286 | $31,723 |
| 2015 | 16,549 | $34,814 |
| 2017 | 16,898 | $35,621 |
| 2019 | 17,226 | $35,761 |
| 2021 | 17,318 | $39,578 |
| 2023 | 18,943 | $51,439 |
Museums in Calhoun
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INSTITUTE FOR NORTHWEST GEORGIA HISTORY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7062358051 | $138,688 | |
| CHIEFTAINS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 501 RIVERSIDE PARKWAY NORTHEAST | 7062919494 | $126,034 |
| BLACKSTOCK SOUTHERN HERITAGE AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7066294731 | $128 | |
| BARNSLEY RESORT | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 597 BARNSLEY GARDENS ROAD | ||
| FORT ATTAWAY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GORDON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 335 �S WALL STREET | ||
| PINE LOG HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7703826676 | ||
| WORLD AIRCRAFT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7066297371 |
Libraries in Calhoun
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA HIGHTOWER REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM | 205 RIVERSIDE PARKWAY NE | 0.0 | 416,339 |
Farmers Markets in Calhoun
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adairsville Farmers' Market | 7446 Ga 140 | 06/07/2014 to 09/27/2014 | Sun: 8:00 AM-11:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Gordon Hospital's Creation Health Farmers Market | 1035 Red Bud Road | 06/16/2016 to 08/18/2016 | Thu: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Ridge Ferry Park Farmer's Market | 393 Riverside Pkwy | 05/31/2014 to 10/04/2014 | Wed: 7:00 AM-10:00 AM;Sat: 7:00 AM-10:00 AM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Calhoun
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Calhoun
30 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Calhoun
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Calhoun
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Calhoun
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Calhoun
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Calhoun
23 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Calhoun
9 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Calhoun
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Calhoun
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anheuser-busch Brewery Cartersville | Brewery, Building, and Office | 100 Busch Dr N E | 7703862000 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Calhoun
2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALHOUN HEALTH CARE CTR, INC 1387 HIGHWAY 41 NORTH |
For profit - Corporation | 100 | 78 | 5/5 | - | 4/5 | 5/5 | 7066291289 |
| GORDON HEALTH AND REHABILITATION 1280 MAULDIN ROAD NE |
Non profit - Other | 117 | 112 | 5/5 | - | 2/5 | 4/5 | 7066250044 |
Pharmacies in Calhoun
9 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 4506 | 402 NORTH WALL STREET | 706-625-5452 |
| FHS PHARMACY | 609 NORTH WALL STREET | 706-624-4396 |
| KMART | 122 WC BRYANT PARKWAY | 706-625-0600 |
| KROGER | 136 WEST BELMONT DRIVE | 706-625-4211 |
| RITE AID - 11828 | 1101 RED BUD ROAD NORTHEAST | 706-602-8900 |
| RITE AID - 4751 | 910 SOUTH WALL STREET | 706-602-8008 |
| SCOTT'S PHARMACY | 429 HIGHWAY 53 EAST | 706-625-8311 |
| THE PRESCRIPTION SHOP | 1042 RED BUD ROAD NORTHEAST | 706-629-9139 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1215 | 450 WEST BELMONT DRIVE SOUTHWEST | 706-625-3289 |
EV Charging Stations in Calhoun
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calhoun Outlet Marketplace | 455 Belwood Rd SE | eVgo Network | 2 | 1 | CHADEMO J1772 J1772COMBO | public |
| EOS Charge - Chevron | 1531 Dews Pond Rd | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Prater Ford - Service Bay | 704 S Wall Street | Blink Network | 1 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Calhoun
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 220 East Valley Road NE (72026) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 493 DUBLIN CIRCLE NE (72013) | GTOWER | 95 |
| 458 BROWN FARM RD SW (71808) | LTOWER | 93 |
| 458 Browns Farm Rd. SW | TOWER | 90 |
| 260 Thompson Drive | TOWER | 77 |
| 671 Carter Mountain Road (71823) | MTOWER | 60 |
| Spring Hill Road (71839) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 131 BUNCH MTN RD/PLEASANT | TOWER | 59 |
| 131 BUNCH MTN RD/PLEASANT | TOWER | 59 |
| Towers Rd 850 Dug Battle Rd (71812) | MTOWER | 38 |
Fire Stations in Calhoun
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon County Fire Rescue | 400 Belwood RD SE | Mostly career | 706-629-8851 |
Bridges in Calhoun
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2016 | 149 | 73,100 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1963 | 110 | 73,100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1963 | 166 | 70,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1963 | 34 | 66,600 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1928 | 26 | 20,100 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1928 | 28 | 20,100 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1928 | 32 | 20,100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1966 | 138 | 19,800 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1966 | 238 | 17,300 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2020 | 190 | 14,765 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2020 | 1,028 | 14,765 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2014 | 188 | 14,765 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1963 | 240 | 11,200 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1937 | 41 | 11,200 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1929 | 31 | 10,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 159 | 10,300 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1935 | 296 | 9,420 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1973 | 32 | 8,460 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1963 | 259 | 8,460 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1968 | 37 | 7,830 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2020 | 208 | 6,937 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 660 | 5,830 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1967 | 446 | 5,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1938 | 44 | 5,300 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1938 | 30 | 5,300 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1973 | 21 | 4,990 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 415 | 4,370 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1984 | 34 | 4,150 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1963 | 224 | 3,190 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1988 | 32 | 3,150 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 30 | 3,147 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1979 | 44 | 2,190 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1957 | 500 | 2,110 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2002 | 32 | 1,410 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1987 | 33 | 1,358 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1980 | 21 | 1,250 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1996 | 28 | 920 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2023 | 24 | 903 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1988 | 27 | 640 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 160 | 514 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1996 | 24 | 410 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2019 | 31 | 100 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Calhoun
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GORDON COUNTY JAIL | 2700 US 41 NORTH | COUNTY | -999 | 376 | OPEN |
Superfund Sites Near Calhoun
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ANHEUSER-BUSCH INC | 100 BUSCH DRIVE | BARTOW |
Airports Near Calhoun
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) | CHA | Medium Airport |
| Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field | - | Medium Airport |
| DeKalb Peachtree Airport | PDK | Medium Airport |
| Dobbins Air Reserve Base | MGE | Medium Airport |
| Fulton County Airport Brown Field | FTY | Medium Airport |
| Richard B Russell Airport | RMG | Medium Airport |
| Air Acres Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Allred | - | Small Airport |
| Ayresouth Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Barwick Lafayette Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Bird Field | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Ridge Skyport Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Browder Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brownstone Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Cartersville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cherokee County Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chilhowee Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Chukkar Farm Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Cleveland Regional Jetport | - | Small Airport |
| Cloudmont Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Collegedale Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dallas Bay Sky Park Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dalton Municipal Airport | DNN | Small Airport |
| Dawson Field | - | Small Airport |
| Earl L. Small Jr. Field/Stockmar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Etowah Bend Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Etowah Fields Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying BK Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying G Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying J Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flylander Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fox Mountain Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gibson Field | - | Small Airport |
| Gilmer County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Headquarters Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hog Lot Landing | - | Small Airport |
| Hogjowl Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Indian Hill Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Karlovich Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Little Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lookout Mountain Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marion County Airport - Brown Field | APT | Small Airport |
| Martin Campbell Field | - | Small Airport |
| Moore Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Cove STOLport | - | Small Airport |
| Petty Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pickens County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pinewood Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Polk County Airport- Cornelius Moore Field | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Calhoun
5 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Adairsville Police | ||
| City of Fairmount Police Department | ||
| Georgia State Patrol Office | ||
| Gordon County Sheriff | 2700 US 41 | |
| White Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Calhoun
48 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Abc Convinence Store | Convenience Store | 703 Oothcalooga St |
| ALDI 76043 76043 | Supermarket | 647 Highway 53 E |
| Bp Food Mart | Convenience Store | 312 N Wall St |
| Calhoun Chevron | Convenience Store | 1531 Dews Pond Rd NE |
| Carniceria Martinez | Grocery Store | 119 Kelly Ct |
| Circle K 2654212 | Convenience Store | 1503 Red Bud Rd NE |
| Circle K 2723518 | Convenience Store | 1310 N HWY 41 |
| Circle K 2723519 | Convenience Store | 702 EAST HWY 53 SE |
| Circle K 2723651 | Convenience Store | 808 S Wall St |
| Citgo Ameri Mart | Convenience Store | 7339 Fairmount Hwy SE |
| Citgo Food Mart | Convenience Store | 788 Belwood Rd SE |
| CVS Pharmacy 4506 | Other | 402 N Wall St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 3698 | Other | 102 Mauldin Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 7631 | Other | 634 Oothcalooga St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 0024 | Other | 1284 Curtis Pkwy SE |
| Dollar General 10039 | Other | 200 William St SE |
| Dollar General 16760 | Other | 112 Campbell Rd |
| Dollar General 6122 | Other | 7224 Fairmount Hwy SE |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 6851 | Other | 926 Hunts Gin Rd NE |
| Dollar Tree 3477 | Other | 120 WC Bryant Pkwy |
| DOLLARTREE 9870 | Other | 1451 Dews Pond Rd SE |
| El Sol Inc | Grocery Store | 188 WC Bryant Pkwy |
| El Zarape Mexican Food | Convenience Store | 203 Richardson Rd |
| Family Dollar 290 | Other | 815 S Wall St |
| Fernandez Meats Llc | Specialty Store | 100 Henderson Bend Rd NW |
| Food City 212 | Supermarket | 225 Lovers Lane Rd SE |
| FOOD LION 2615 | Supermarket | 1512 RED BUD RD |
| Food Mart & Tobacco | Convenience Store | 1402 Hwy 41 S |
| Gas Express LLC dba Circle K 188 | Convenience Store | 943 Highway 53 Spur SW |
| KROGER 393 | Super Store | 136 W BELMONT DR SW |
| Kwik Serv 4 | Convenience Store | 1090 Red Bud Rd NE |
| La Estrella Bakery | Grocery Store | 235 W Line St |
| Little Giant | Convenience Store | 1116 N Wall St |
| Love's Travel Stop 735 | Convenience Store | 1081 Belwood Rd SE |
| MAPCO Express Inc. 3608 | Convenience Store | 973 Rome Rd SW |
| Mi Bodeguita | Convenience Store | 401 Oothcalooga St |
| Murphy USA 5360 | Convenience Store | 440 W Belmont Dr |
| Neels Market | Convenience Store | 602 Highway 53 SW |
| R & R Grocery | Convenience Store | 400 W Line St |
| RaceTrac 2374 | Convenience Store | 665 Hwy 53 E |
| Rocket NO | Convenience Store | 101 Newtown Rd NE |
| Royal Express | Convenience Store | 609 S Wall St |
| Sheriff's Meat Processing | Other | 433 Owens Rd SE |
| Town And Country Store | Convenience Store | 3523 Dews Pond Rd SE |
| Wagreens 17229 | Other | 1101 Red Bud Rd NE |
| Walgreens 17562 | Other | 910 S Wall St |
| Walmart 1215 | Super Store | 450 W BELMONT DR |
| Yarab Food Mart | Convenience Store | 1600 Dews Pond Rd NE |
Post Offices in Calhoun
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Calhoun Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Calhoun
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Crossroads Treatment Center - Calhoun PC | Substance Abuse | 762-204-2451 |
DOL Wage Violations in Calhoun
17 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $470,486 in back wages owed to 318 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox & Brindle Construction Company, INC | SIGNIFICANT | Fox & Brindle Construction Co Inc | 30703 | - | 1 | $260,858 | $9,661 | 27 |
| Art Flock & Screen DBA Kane Carpet | - | - | 30701 | - | 1 | $86,437 | $1,729 | 50 |
| Executive Inn | - | - | 30701 | - | 1 | $72,117 | $18,029 | 4 |
| Pets R Us | - | - | 30701 | - | 1 | $8,830 | $2,207 | 4 |
| Williams Forestry & Associates | - | - | 30701 | - | 1 | $7,440 | $78 | 96 |
| IHOP | - | Dine Brands Global | 30701 | - | 1 | $7,181 | $138 | 52 |
| Schroeder's New Deli | - | - | 30701 | - | 1 | $7,127 | $1,018 | 7 |
| Supervision Services, Inc. | - | - | 30701 | - | 1 | $5,260 | $584 | 9 |
| Arby's Restaurant | - | Inspire Brands | 30701 | - | 1 | $4,292 | $358 | 12 |
| Gordon's Cleaning Service, Inc | - | - | 30701 | - | 1 | $3,786 | $3,786 | 1 |
| Shoney's Restaurant | - | - | 30701 | - | 1 | $3,027 | $159 | 19 |
| Fairfield Inn | - | Marriott International | 30701 | - | 1 | $1,355 | $452 | 3 |
| Calhoun Spine Care and Wellness | - | - | 30701 | - | 1 | $1,164 | $233 | 5 |
| Pag/Cel | - | - | 30701 | - | 1 | $661 | $32 | 21 |
| Country Inn & Suites Calhoun | - | - | 30701 | - | 1 | $528 | $106 | 5 |
| Justin Dodge Chrysler Jeep | - | - | 30701 | - | 1 | $363 | $182 | 2 |
| La Estrella Bakery | - | - | 30701 | - | 1 | $58 | $58 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Calhoun
51 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM GEORGIA INC | 1035 RED BUD RD NE |
| AGAPE BAPTIST CHURCH | 774B OLD ROME DALTON RD NW |
| ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH | 2666 DEWS POND RD SE |
| BELMONT BAPTIST CHURCH INC | PO BOX 2046 |
| BETHESDA BAPTIST CHURCH OF GORDON COUNTY INC | 368 MCCREARY RD SE |
| BETHLEHEM BAPTIST CHURCH | 210 BETHLEHEM CHURCH RD SE |
| BIBLE WAY TEACHING CENTER | PO BOX 1844 |
| BIG SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH | 3326 DEWS POND RD SE |
| BLACKWOOD SPRINGS BAPTIST | 4921 FAIRMOUNT HWY SE |
| CALHOUN CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE | 4926 FAIRMOUNT HWY SE |
| CALHOUN COMMUNITY CHURCH | PO BOX 67 |
| CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY BIBLE PLACE | 1017 S WALL ST |
| CPC OF THE WMM - CALHOUN GA - ONE INC | 1298 NEWTOWN CREEK LOOP NE |
| CRANE EATER COMMUNITY CHURCH OF GOD | 3168 RED BUD RD NE |
| CULTIVATING HOLY BEAUTY LLC | 3219 BOONE FORD RD SE |
| CUP OF LIFE WORSHIP CENTER INC | 190 UPPER TATE BEND RD NW |
| DAMASCUS BAPTIST CHURCH | 152 DAMASCUS RD NE |
| EAGLES WAY LIFE CENTER INC | 1588 US 41 SOUTH SE |
| ECHOTA BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 1315 |
| FIRST BAPTIST OF CALHOUN | 411 COLLEGE ST |
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Historic Markers Near Calhoun
13 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Calhoun.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Roland Hayes | June 3, 1887 - January 1, 1977. Marker is at the intersection of Oothcalooga Street and South Fair Street, on the right when traveling east on Oothcalooga Street. |
| Trail of Tears | Marker can be reached from Chatsworth Highway/Joseph Vann Highway (Georgia Route 225). |
| New Echota Cemetery | Marker is on Newtown Church Road, 0.1 miles north of Newtown Creek Road, on the left when traveling north. |
| New Echota Ferry | ←. Marker is on Joseph Vann Highway (Georgia Route 225) 0.6 miles east of Newtown Church Road, on the right when traveling east. |
| Lay’s Ferry | Marker is at the intersection of Georgia Route 136 Connector Road and Hall Memorial Road, on the right when traveling west on State Route 136. |
| Oothcaloga Mission | ←—«. Marker is on Belwood Road, 1.6 miles south of Georgia Route 53, on the left when traveling south. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font> |
| Battle of Lay's Ferry | Marker is at the intersection of Herrington Bend Road and Hunt Road, on the left when traveling north on Herrington Bend Road. |
| Calhoun, Ga, May 18, 1864. | Marker is at the intersection of North Wall Street (U.S. 41) and Harlan Street, on the right when traveling south on North Wall Street. |
| Gordon County | Marker is on North Court Street just east of North Wall Street (Georgia Route 41), on the right when traveling east. |
| Johnston's Rear Guard Stops McPherson | Marker is on Oothcalooga Street (Georgia Route 53) 0 miles west of Chrest Drive, on the left when traveling west. |
| Richard Peters Plantation | Marker is at the intersection of East Belmont Drive and Peters Street, on the right when traveling west on East Belmont Drive. |
| New Echota | Cherokee National Capital. Marker can be reached from Chatsworth Highway/Joseph Vann Highway (Georgia Route 225) 1 mile east of Interstate 75. |
| Calhoun Depot | <i>The War Years - 1861 - 1865</i>. Marker is at the intersection of South King Street and Court Street (Georgia Route 136), on the right when traveling north on South King Street. |
UFO Sightings Near Calhoun
7 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Calhoun.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Calhoun, GA | 2014 | UFO object followed us over 5 miles and then when I returned home was seen again across from home. |
| Calhoun, GA | 2012 | Triangular Jet-Propelled UFO Sighting 5x, Same Area. |
| Calhoun, GA | 2008 | The craft was amazing with the speed it had, and I sat in shock. |
| Calhoun, GA | 2005 | Triangle object with smaller craft behind |
| Calhoun (north of), GA | 2003 | Circular metallic gray object in the sky in front of me appeared for about 1 second. |
| Calhoun, GA | 2000 | It was about 3;00pm when we were driving down HWY.225 going towards Calhoun to pick up my room mates pay for the week. He was with me a |
| Calhoun, GA | 1998 | Could not see the entire shape because of cloud cover.but rear was straight.There were no lights,no sound,but I could see underneath cl |
Haunted Places Near Calhoun
1 reported haunted locations found near Calhoun.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| El Rayos Authentic Mexican Restaurant | The old "Place on Peidmont" restaurant. Was once a home long ago. It is said that there was a lady and child that lived there. The little girl was run over in road and the lady lived there until she died from old age. Many employees have said that the lady steals jewelry. Cold spots, feelings of being watched have all been reported. Upstairs, you can feel something lurking. Watch out for the bathroom, sometimes locks people inside in the dark. |
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What is the population of Calhoun?
Calhoun has a population of 17,611 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 1,053 people per square mile, spread across 15.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Calhoun expensive to live in?
Calhoun has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.3 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $51,439, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $240,700 (15% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $785 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Calhoun?
Calhoun enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 52.4 inches, with 1.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Calhoun?
The job market in Calhoun is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,100. There are 1,241 business establishments in the area, including 99 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 8.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Calhoun?
The median home value in Calhoun is $240,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $274,708. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $250,000, with homes typically selling within 42 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $785. Fair market rent is $770 for a 1-bedroom and $973 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 52.5%. The average annual property tax is $3,677.
How are the schools in Calhoun?
Schools in Calhoun have an average test score of 3.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 18.3% of adults in Calhoun hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.8% have completed high school. 8.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Calhoun?
The obesity rate in Calhoun is 36.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.0% of adults are smokers. 33.8% are physically inactive. 22.7% of residents report depression. 19.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 57.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,157.
What is transportation like in Calhoun?
The average commute in Calhoun is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Calhoun?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Calhoun is 69.3% White, 8.1% Black or African American, 26.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1% Asian. 75.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 24.5% speak Spanish. 7.0% of the population are military veterans. 12.7% of residents have a disability. 80.7% have health insurance coverage.
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