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Cedartown, GA

Georgia · Floyd County · Rome Metro

Cedartown is a small city in Georgia with a population of 10,211. Residents earn $32,064 per year, which is 57% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,211 Population 1,121/sq mi density
$32,064 Median Income $26,593 per capita
$148,000 Home Value $198,105 Zillow
$857 Median Rent 43.9% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$32,064 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$148,000 home value, $857/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $32,064
57% lower than US avg
Home Value $148,000
47% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.8%
50% lower than US avg
Median Rent $857
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.5%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 37.6%
203% higher than US avg

How Cedartown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population10,211
Median Age31.5 yrs
Density1,121/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 60%
Veterans4.3%

Economy

C
Median Income$32,064
Per Capita$26,593
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty37.6%
County GDP$5,687M
Commute29 min

Housing

A
Home Value$148,000
Rent$857
Ownership44.7%
Zillow$198,105
Housing Units3,973
Rent Burden43.9%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,698/100K

Health

Obesity41.5%
Uninsured21.6%
Smoking16.5%
Depression21.0%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain52.8 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation779 ft (237 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.8%
High School+76.3%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score5.14

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute29 min
Broadband84.2%
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Is Cedartown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cedartown receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Cedartown has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cedartown is $32,064, 57% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 37.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cedartown is $148,000, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $857 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Cedartown is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,698 per 100,000, 38% above the national average.

Education

16.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Cedartown enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Cedartown has a population of 10,211 with a density of 1,121 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles. The median age is 31.5 years, 19% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.8% male. The city is predominantly White (60.1%), with 4.8% Hispanic, 23.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 75.1% of residents, while 24.9% speak Spanish. 4.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 16.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

10,211
Total Population
1,121
People / sq mi
31.5yrs
Median Age
19% below US avg
8.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Cedartown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 75.1%
4% below US avg
Spanish 24.9%
86% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Cedartown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cedartown is $32,064, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,593 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $957, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 37.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,448 business establishments, including 196 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 1.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cedartown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,064
57% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,593
Avg Weekly Wage$957
IRS Avg AGI$69,651
Gini Index0.468 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate37.6%
203% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,448
County GDP$5,687M

Business (County)

Restaurants196
Healthcare356
Retail393
Manufacturing92

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,755
36% above US avg
Cost of Living96.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.21%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.0 min
Drive Alone79.4%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home1.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Cedartown is $148,000, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $198,105, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.7% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $857 (26% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,023 for a one-bedroom to $1,203 for a two-bedroom apartment. 44.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,973 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $4,755 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 43.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$148,000
47% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$198,105
Median List Price$259,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$259,000
$/Sq Ft$156
Homes Sold8
Sale-to-List Ratio96.7%
Price Drops24.4%
Inventory41

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$857
26% below US avg
Rent Burden43.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$979
1 Bedroom$1,023
2 Bedrooms$1,203
3 Bedrooms$1,524
4 Bedrooms$1,775

Ownership & Property

Homeownership44.7%
Owner-Occupied44.7%
Renter-Occupied55.3%
Housing Units3,973
Median Year Built1975

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,755
36% above US avg
Effective Rate3.21%
In Cedartown, 41.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 36.3% have high blood pressure. 16.5% are current smokers. 15.4% report binge drinking. 32.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.0% report depression. 18.8% experience frequent mental distress. 21.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:743. The dentist ratio is 1:2,617. 75.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.4 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-26)

PM2.5
3.2
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
3.3
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
6.2
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
33.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.3
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
143.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Cedartown vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.5%
29% above US avg
Diabetes13.4%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure36.3%
Asthma10.2%
COPD7.3%
Cancer6.4%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.5%
18% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.4%
Physical Inactivity32.4%
Depression21.0%
Mental Distress18.8%
Physical Distress15.6%
Short Sleep39.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%
Uninsured21.6%
151% above US avg
Primary Care1:743
Dentists1:2,617
Mental Health1:603
Checkup Rate75.4%
Dental Visits53.0%
Premature Death11,716/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.4/10
Exercise Access75.6%
Healthcare Facilities356
Cedartown has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,698 per 100,000, 38% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 18 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Cedartown receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Cedartown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,698.0/100K
38% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18
Traffic Accidents105
Avg Accident Severity2.9 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Cedartown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 779 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.2°F
15% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation779 ft (237 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.6 km²)
Population Density1,121/sq mi
Coordinates34.0217°N, 85.2475°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyFloyd County County
Nearest AirportRichard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (RMG)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.8"
39% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.46"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.23"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score82.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability60.0 / 100
Community Resilience44.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

79 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M4.6 63 km
Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 118 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 111 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 145 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 93 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 108 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 67 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 138 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 59 km
Jan 15, 1993 1 km N of Apison, Tennessee M3.1 115 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 107 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 62 km
Oct 30, 1991 9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M3.1 110 km
Nov 1, 2009 1 km ESE of South Cleveland, Tennessee M3.0 129 km
Sep 13, 2011 1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama M3.0 131 km
Jan 21, 2022 16 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M2.9 116 km
Jul 28, 1990 3 km WNW of Varnell, Georgia M2.9 102 km
May 19, 1997 9 km NNW of Trion, Georgia M2.9 67 km
Aug 7, 2006 8 km NNE of Trenton, Georgia M2.9 104 km
Sep 19, 1990 6 km NNW of Menlo, Georgia M2.9 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Michael (2018, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Michael Category 1 248 km
1995 Opal Category 1 244 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

530 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 160 fatalities, 1,883 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 79 km 25
Mar 25, 2021 EF4 86 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 95 km 20
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 95 km 14
Apr 24, 2010 EF4 56 km 0
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 90 km 1
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 23 km 3
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 90 km 22
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 54 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 93 km 6
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 56 km 9
May 19, 1973 EF4 68 km 0
May 8, 2024 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 25, 2021 EF3 87 km 6
Mar 19, 2018 EF3 68 km 0
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 89 km 4
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 75 km 0
Jan 30, 2013 EF3 45 km 1
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 18 km 0
Dec 22, 2011 EF3 45 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (7,740 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 7,740 40 km
2013 UNNAMED 6,320 42 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,844 33 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,199 95 km
2014 HOUCK CREEK 3,857 43 km
2022 SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO 3,750 35 km
2020 SC WEST END C AND D 3,538 41 km
2010 UPPER SHOAL 3,512 37 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,410 41 km
1998 CHEAHA WILDERNESS 3,299 87 km
2018 HOUCK CREEK 3,188 44 km
2007 PENTECOST 3,095 40 km
2010 BANKHEAD I 3,027 50 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,871 93 km
2024 AL-MLR UNITS 2/3 RX 2,836 56 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,777 50 km
2019 TL BUNN 2,688 86 km
1987 STATEC0045 2,669 57 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,667 93 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,642 72 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 5.0 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.5 in Wettest
April 59°F (15°C) 5.2 in
May 67°F (20°C) 4.5 in
June 74°F (23°C) 4.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
September 72°F (22°C) 3.8 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 51°F (11°C) 4.1 in
December 43°F (6°C) 4.8 in

Cedartown has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (3.2").

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Cedartown is located in Floyd County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 16.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50% below the national average of 33.7%. 76.3% have completed high school. 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 70.7% of the vote, a 42-point margin. 84.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 356 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 70.7%
D 28.8%

Winner: Republican by 42 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18
Traffic Accidents105
Avg Accident Severity2.9 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.8%
50% below US avg
High School+76.3%
Graduate Degree+7.8%
School Test Score5.14
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,121/sq mi
Total Area8.7 sq mi
CountyFloyd County County

Services

Broadband Access84.2%
Avg Download Speed140.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed38.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities356
Restaurants196
Retail Stores393

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.0 min
Drive Alone79.4%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home1.5%
Average costs for common services in Cedartown. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

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)
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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)
View all 18 services

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)
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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)
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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)
View all 12 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
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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)
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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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$619
Toddler$576
Preschool$553
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$563
Toddler$485
Preschool$489
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Floyd County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 8,918 353 $68,239 1.42
Manufacturing 6,282 112 $67,772 1.74
Administrative & Waste Services 6,135 140 $20,517 2.37
Accommodation & Food Services 4,529 232 $23,850 1.13
Retail Trade 4,370 402 $32,235 1.00
Transportation & Warehousing 1,382 64 $47,928 0.74
Educational Services 1,168 22 $53,987 1.29
Wholesale Trade 1,160 81 $69,903 0.67
Construction 854 151 $57,631 0.37
Other Services 751 162 $40,065 0.57
Finance & Insurance 704 113 $75,600 0.40
Arts & Entertainment 347 29 $30,252 0.47
Utilities 268 7 $122,945 1.61
Real Estate 250 80 $54,177 0.37
Information & Technology 246 24 $66,664 0.30
Unclassified 66 121 $68,638 1.08

Hospitals in Cedartown

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD POLK MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals — Yes (770) 748-2500

Schools in Cedartown

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cedartown High School High 1,453 65 22.4:1
Cedartown Middle School Middle 1,035 69 15.0:1
Cherokee Elementary School Elementary 625 48 13.0:1
Westside Elementary School Elementary 570 42 13.6:1
Northside Elementary Elementary 530 43 12.3:1
Youngs Grove Elementary School Elementary 501 42 11.9:1
Harpst Academy High 46 7 6.6:1
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Radio Stations near Cedartown

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WDJY 99.1 FM talk MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Cedartown

22 national parks and monuments found near Cedartown.

ParkTypeFee
Buck's Pocket State Park State Park Free
Bush Head Shoals State Park State Park Free
Cathedral Caverns State Park State Park Free
Chattahoochee Bend State Park State Park Free
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area National Recreation Area $5
Cheaha State Park State Park Free
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park National Military Park $10
Cloudland Canyon State Park 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
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
Lake Guntersville State Park State Park Free
Little River Canyon National Preserve National Preserve $15
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Red Clay State Park Free
Russell Cave National Monument National Monument Free
Sweetwater Creek State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Cedartown

15 trails found near Cedartown.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PINHOTI NRT 27.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BLUE HORSE TRAIL 17.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
PINHOTI 16.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
YELLOW HORSE TRAIL 12.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
PINHOTI NRT 11.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINHOTI NRT 7.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINHOTI NRT 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINHOTI NRT 6.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINHOTI NRT 5.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINHOTI NRT 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WHITE HORSE TRAIL 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
RED HORSE TRAIL 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
PINHOTI NRT 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINHOTI NRT 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINHOTI NRT 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —

Museums in Cedartown

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
INSTITUTE FOR NORTHWEST GEORGIA HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM7062358051$138,688
CAVE SPRING HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION13 OLD CEDARTOWN RD7067778865$93,550
ARAGON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION105 NEW PROSPECT R
EUHARLEE MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION7706072017
EUHARLEE VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FORT ATTAWAYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HARALSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7706463369
SHORTER UNIVERSITY�S ARNOLD ART GALLERYART MUSEUM

Libraries in Cedartown

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SARA HIGHTOWER REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM205 RIVERSIDE PARKWAY NE0.0416,339

Farmers Markets in Cedartown

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ridge Ferry Park Farmer's Market393 Riverside Pkwy05/31/2014 to 10/04/2014Wed: 7:00 AM-10:00 AM;Sat: 7:00 AM-10:00 AM;YesVisit
Rockmart Farmers Market108 Water St.01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018Thu: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit

Hotels in Cedartown

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Quality Inn

Restaurants in Cedartown

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Buffet Queen
El Nopal
Huddle House
Petro's Restaurant
Russell's Diner

Cafes in Cedartown

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ellianos Coffee Co

Cinemas in Cedartown

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

West Cinema

Clinics in Cedartown

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

amedysis

Veterinaries in Cedartown

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Polk Veternary

Gas Stations in Cedartown

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chevron
Chevron
Chevron
Citgo
Gulf
Kroger
Murphy USA

Banks in Cedartown

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Regions Bank
South Crest
Truist

Gyms in Cedartown

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Planet Fitness

Golf Courses in Cedartown

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cedar Valley Golf & Country Club

Nursing Homes in Cedartown

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
CEDAR SPRINGS HEALTH AND REHAB
148 CASON ROAD
 For profit - Individual 116 59 1/5 — 1/5 1/5 7707483622
CEDAR VALLEY NSG & REHAB CTR
225 PHILPOT STREET
 For profit - Corporation 100 80 1/5 — 1/5 3/5 7707484116

Pharmacies in Cedartown

6 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BRADFORD'S DRUG STORE HEALTH MART PHARMACY 500 NORTH MAIN STREET 770-748-3100
BROWN'S PHARMACY 546 NORTH MAIN STREET 770-748-1902
CVS - 5356 511 NORTH MAIN STREET 770-748-9944
KROGER 730 NORTH MAIN STREET 770-749-5095
RITE AID - 11741 633 NORTH MAIN STREET 770-748-5030
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 727 1585 ROME HIGHWAY 770-748-2264

EV Charging Stations in Cedartown

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Cedartown Museum of Coca-Cola Memorabilia - Tesla Destination209 Main StTesla Destination12J1772 TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Cedartown

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
554 MCKIBBEN ROAD (72040)GTOWER147
2470 HIGHWAY 278 (72028)GTOWER98
431 Gadsden Road SW (72032)LTOWER98
97 Bear Creek Road (84486)GTOWER80
(Rockmart) 2,650' West from the intersection of Prospect Road & US Hwy 278.LTOWER80
(Rockmart) 2,650' West from the intersection of Prospect Road & US Hwy 278.LTOWER80
192 KNIGHT RDTOWER79
192 KNIGHT RDTOWER79
19 Allred Road (72085)LTOWER78
6100 ALABAMA HIGHWAY NORTHWEST (40471)LTOWER75
376 MILLER MOUNTAIN RDTOWER70
376 MILLER MOUNTAIN RDTOWER70

Fire Stations in Cedartown

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Cedartown Fire Department126 N Philpot STCareer770-748-3220
Polk County Fire Department55 Cline Ingram Jackson RDVolunteer770-748-3439

Power Plants Near Cedartown

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
CEDARTOWN BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE PROJECTBATTERIES221118-85.2OP
SEWELL CREEK ENERGYNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUSTION TURBINE221112-85.3OP
POLK CEDARTOWNSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-85.3OP

Bridges in Cedartown

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete19383414,900F
CulvertConcrete19973813,500G
CulvertConcrete19384513,500G
Tee BeamConcrete193713613,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200823113,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200816411,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199821011,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous193745711,000F
CulvertConcrete19342911,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200818910,600G
CulvertConcrete1934239,160G
CulvertConcrete1949458,930G
CulvertConcrete1934378,890G
Arch (Deck)Concrete19311288,290F
CulvertConcrete1935316,780G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20031906,230G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20087645,980G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1948315,180F
CulvertConcrete1972375,180G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20082314,050G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20081894,050G
Tee BeamConcrete19741204,040G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19741903,890G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20021903,550G
SlabConcrete19181442,820P
Tee BeamConcrete1996902,620G
CulvertConcrete1991552,360G
CulvertConcrete1991402,360G
CulvertConcrete1939582,240G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19691741,930G
CulvertConcrete1984321,560G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1934301,358F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1987311,358G
CulvertConcrete1990251,358G
CulvertConcrete1965401,358G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19741611,130G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19711921,100G
Tee BeamConcrete1996155890G
CulvertConcrete193225880G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196432560F
Tee BeamConcrete1965240530F
Tee BeamConcrete1965136530F
CulvertConcrete196045490G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1993111450G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1980200390G
CulvertConcrete196533380G
CulvertConcrete199732366G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193868310F
CulvertConcrete198544290G
CulvertConcrete199835240G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194030200F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2019105190G
Tee BeamConcrete1990211180G
CulvertSteel199331150G
CulvertConcrete198535120G
CulvertConcrete198244100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19903080G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19503080F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19453060F

Correctional Facilities in Cedartown

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
NORTHWEST PROBATION DETENTION CENTER1030 WEST GIRARD AVENUENOT AVAILABLE-999CLOSED
POLK COUNTY JAIL / SHERIFF1676 ROCKMART HIGHWAYCOUNTY179-999OPEN

Airports Near Cedartown

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Anniston Regional AirportANBMedium Airport
Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field—Medium Airport
Dobbins Air Reserve BaseMGEMedium Airport
Fulton County Airport Brown FieldFTYMedium Airport
Richard B Russell AirportRMGMedium Airport
Allred—Small Airport
Andy Fields Airport—Small Airport
Ashland/Lineville Airport—Small Airport
Ayresouth Airport—Small Airport
Barwick Lafayette Airport—Small Airport
Beck Field—Small Airport
Big T Airport—Small Airport
Brownstone Airpark—Small Airport
C&R Farm Airport—Small Airport
Cartersville Airport—Small Airport
Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional Airport—Small Airport
Chattahoochee Air Park—Small Airport
Clint Odom Airport—Small Airport
Cloudmont Airpark—Small Airport
Coleman Field—Small Airport
Dalton Municipal AirportDNNSmall Airport
Dawson Field—Small Airport
Diamond R Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Dresden Airport—Small Airport
Earl L. Small Jr. Field/Stockmar Airport—Small Airport
Edwards Farm Airport—Small Airport
Erlen Airport—Small Airport
Etowah Bend Gliderport—Small Airport
Etowah Fields Airport—Small Airport
Falcons Aerie Airport—Small Airport
Flying BK Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Flying Frog Field Airport—Small Airport
Flying J Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Flying Tigers Winery & Resort Airport—Small Airport
Flying W Farms Airport—Small Airport
Flylander Farm Airport—Small Airport
Fox Mountain Airport—Small Airport
Gibson Field—Small Airport
Gilmer County Airport—Small Airport
Gum Creek Airport—Small Airport
Headquarters Airport—Small Airport
Hickory Grove STOLport—Small Airport
Hogjowl Airport—Small Airport
Isbell Field—Small Airport
Karlovich Airport—Small Airport
Kolibri Airport—Small Airport
Leon's Landing Airport—Small Airport
Little Airport—Small Airport
Lucky Lairds Landing Airport—Small Airport
Lyons Landing Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Cedartown

6 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Aragon Police Department
Buchanan City Police
Cedartown Police Department
Polk County Police Department
Polk County Sheriffs Office
Rockmart Police Department

Grocery Stores in Cedartown

31 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Antioch Food MartConvenience Store3867 Antioch Rd
Arco Quick StopConvenience Store1327 S Main St
Carniceria Los MolcajetesGrocery Store509 West Ave
Cedartown Farmers MarketFarmers and Markets610 S Main Street
Cedartown Food MartConvenience Store629 Prior Station Rd
CHAPMAN'S SHOPPETTEConvenience Store1450 Buchanan Hwy
CVS Pharmacy 5356Other511 N Main St
D K Convenience StoreConvenience Store993 W Girard Ave
DOLLAR GENERAL 14577Other1798 Buchanan Hwy
Dollar General 24859Other18 Lindsey Chapel Rd
Dollar General 25789Other412 Cornelius Rd
Dollar General 7839Other401 West Ave
Dollar General Market 9830Super Store1164 N Main St
Dollar Tree 3513Other1583 Rome Hwy
El Camino Mexican MarketConvenience Store626 Main St
Family Dollar 276Other727 S Main St
G & S CafeConvenience Store1016 East Ave
KROGER 429Super Store730 N Main St
Los AmigosConvenience Store337 West Ave
Madi Food MartConvenience Store803 N Main St
Murphy USA 7323Convenience Store1553 Rome Hwy
P M A SupermarketsSuper Store430 S College St
Poudel Food MartConvenience Store844 N Main St
Quetzal SupermarketGrocery Store325 West Ave
Royal Food MartConvenience Store1776 Buchanan Hwy
Shamrock Food MartConvenience Store724 S Main St
The Corner StoreConvenience Store425 N Main St
The Country StoreConvenience Store1206 Piedmont Hwy
Tienda Y Tortilleria La BendicionOther316 N Main St
Walgreens 17083Other633 N Main St
Walmart 727Super Store1585 Rome Hwy

Post Offices in Cedartown

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cedartown Post Office

Treatment Centers in Cedartown

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Floyd Behavioral HealthBoth706-509-3500
Murphy/Harpst Childrens Centers IncBoth770-748-1500 x205
New Horizons Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse706-233-9603

DOL Wage Violations in Cedartown

16 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $403,419 in back wages owed to 241 employees.

16
Violations
$403,419
Back Wages Owed
241
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Metaugus Nutritional Chemistry SIGNIFICANT — 30125 — 1 $179,781 $1,248 144
Polk County Public Service, Inc. SIGNIFICANT — 30125 — 3 $104,713 $5,817 18
Polk County Public Services — — 30125 — 1 $55,003 $6,875 8
Polk County Public Service, Inc. (Eastbrook) — — 30125 — 1 $22,840 $2,855 8
Jai Mataji, LLC dba The Country Store — — 30125 — 1 $10,000 $10,000 1
Petro's Pizza Restaurant — — 30125 — 1 $7,646 $364 21
West GA Wireless — — 30125 — 1 $6,686 $2,229 3
Polk County Public Service, Inc. (Calhoun HS) — — 30125 — 1 $5,678 $1,136 5
Holiday Inn Express Cedartown — IHG 30125 — 1 $3,510 $3,510 1
Zorbas Restaurant — — 30125 — 1 $2,069 $188 11
Chevron — Chevron Corporation 30125 — 1 $1,723 $1,723 1
Meadow Lakes Golf Course — — 30125 — 1 $1,119 $280 4
North America Homecare Services Inc. — — 30125 — 1 $1,116 $1,116 1
Huddle House (Cedartown) — — 30125 — 1 $933 $117 8
CEDAR SPRINGS INDUSTRIES — — 30125 — 2 $311 $52 6
USPS — United States Postal Service 30125 — 1 $291 $291 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cedartown

26 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ABUNDANCE OF PRAISE CME CHURCH322 S ESTATE ST
ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH3923 ANTIOCH RD
CALVARY ASSEMBLY OF GOD401 W GIBSON ST
CEDAR LAKE CHRISTIAN CENTER INC1890 ROME HWY
CEDAR SPRING BAPTIST CHURCH INCPO BOX 1628
CEDARTOWN BAPTIST MISSION INCPO BOX 1201
CEDARTOWN FIRST METHODIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL INC201 WISSAHICKON AVE
CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY BIBLE PLACE919 BLANCHE RD
COLLARD VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH9 COLQUITT RD
COMMUNITY SHARE MINISTRY1116 N MAIN ST
EASTVIEW BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 675
EBENEZER PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CEMETERY FUND INC1278 BOOGER HOLLOW RD
FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 866
GRACE COVENANT WORSHIP CENTERPO BOX 664
GRACE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH120 W JOHN HAND RD
I M S SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH REFORM MOVEMENT GENERAL CONFERENCE625 WEST AVE
IGLESIA EVANGELICA RIOS DE AGUA VIVA INC254 CHESTNUT ST
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNION OF CHARISMATIC CHURCHESPO BOX 687
KRESGE MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH15 BOOGER HOLLOW RD
NEW HARMONY BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 871
SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH152 EVERGREEN LN
SOUTH SIDE BAPTIST CHURCH409 COBB ST
ST BERNADETTE CATHOLIC CHURCH CEDARTOWN INC100 EVERGREEN LN
ST JAMES EPISCOPAL CHURCHPO BOX 85
TRU BLESSINGS INC452 CASON RD
WIMBERLY HILL BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 1346

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cedartown

What is the population of Cedartown?

Cedartown has a population of 10,211 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 1,121 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.

Is Cedartown expensive to live in?

Cedartown 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 $32,064, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $148,000 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $857 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Cedartown safe?

Cedartown is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,698 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Cedartown receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Cedartown?

Cedartown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.

How is the job market in Cedartown?

Cedartown has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $957. There are 2,448 business establishments in the area, including 196 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 1.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Cedartown?

The median home value in Cedartown is $148,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $198,105. For renters, the median monthly rent is $857. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 44.7%. The average annual property tax is $4,755.

How are the schools in Cedartown?

Schools in Cedartown score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.8% of adults in Cedartown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.3% have completed high school. 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Cedartown?

The obesity rate in Cedartown is 41.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.5% of adults are smokers. 32.4% are physically inactive. 21.0% of residents report depression. 21.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 75.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:743.

What is transportation like in Cedartown?

The average commute in Cedartown is 29 minutes. 79.4% of workers drive alone to work, 1.8% use public transit, and 1.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Cedartown?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cedartown is 60.1% White, 23.1% Black or African American, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino. 75.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 24.9% speak Spanish. 4.3% of the population are military veterans. 16.3% of residents have a disability. 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

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