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Newnan, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Coweta County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
43,510 Population 2,189/sq mi density
$80,299 Median Income $41,431 per capita
$327,800 Home Value $361,887 Zillow
$1,391 Median Rent 35.1% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
545 Violent Crime/100K 2,677 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,299 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$327,800 home value, $1,391/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
545 violent crimes/100K (43% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Newnan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches. The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,017 ft (310 m)
Area19.4 sq mi (50.3 km²)
Population Density2,189/sq mi
Coordinates33.3797°N, 84.7712°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCoweta County County
Nearest AirportHartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.5"
38% above US avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.94"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score65.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability13.6 / 100
Community Resilience58.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

26 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 M4.6 147 km
Jan 18, 2000 11 km SSE of Gray, Georgia M3.5 132 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 141 km
Apr 4, 2009 15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia M3.1 147 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 143 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 146 km
May 19, 1997 9 km NNW of Trion, Georgia M2.9 148 km
Feb 17, 1991 6 km N of Goldville, Alabama M2.9 97 km
Sep 19, 1990 6 km NNW of Menlo, Georgia M2.9 145 km
Apr 15, 2001 9 km E of Bon Air, Alabama M2.6 137 km
Feb 7, 2007 7 km N of Trion, Georgia M2.6 145 km
Apr 15, 2001 12 km SW of Talladega, Alabama M2.6 134 km
Apr 29, 2003 8 km ENE of Fort Payne, Alabama M2.6 146 km
Feb 25, 2025 8 km N of Menlo, Georgia M2.6 147 km
Jun 2, 2017 7 km NW of Broomtown, Alabama M2.6 137 km
Sep 12, 2022 13 km NE of Jackson, Georgia M2.5 85 km
Jan 28, 1998 7 km NNW of Broomtown, Alabama M2.5 137 km
Jul 15, 2003 6 km ENE of Fort Payne, Alabama M2.5 146 km
Jan 4, 2008 14 km N of Hollins, Alabama M2.5 126 km
Oct 6, 2003 11 km SW of Talladega, Alabama M2.5 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 2 269 km
2018 Michael Category 3 164 km
1995 Opal Category 1 215 km
1985 Kate Category 1 241 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

501 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 34 fatalities, 1,000 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 25, 2021 EF4 41 km 0
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 87 km 3
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 61 km 0
Mar 26, 2023 EF3 66 km 0
Jan 12, 2023 EF3 36 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 79 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 72 km 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 73 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 30 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 60 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 15, 2008 EF3 85 km 2
Feb 26, 2008 EF3 52 km 0
Jan 2, 2006 EF3 39 km 0
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 94 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 62 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 85 km 1
Mar 29, 1991 EF3 51 km 0
Mar 5, 1989 EF3 12 km 0
Apr 4, 1977 EF3 96 km 1
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 89 km
2013 UNNAMED 6,320 82 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,844 85 km
2014 HOUCK CREEK 3,857 84 km
2022 SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO 3,750 88 km
2020 SC WEST END C AND D 3,538 90 km
2010 UPPER SHOAL 3,512 84 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,410 87 km
2018 HOUCK CREEK 3,188 86 km
2010 BANKHEAD I 3,027 86 km
2024 AL-MLR UNITS 2/3 RX 2,836 98 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,777 86 km
2010 ML 0301 RX BURN 2,631 98 km
2019 540C 2,622 88 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,611 83 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,584 88 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,568 85 km
2021 SC RATTLESNAKE M 2,568 90 km
2022 SC JOSEPH SPRINGS A B 2,565 89 km
2024 SCK RATTLE SNAKE J-K-L-M RX 2,510 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 5.1 in
March 54°F (12°C) 5.9 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 4.3 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in
June 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 3.8 in
September 72°F (22°C) 3.3 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in Driest
November 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in
December 45°F (7°C) 4.5 in

Newnan has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.9") and October the driest (3.0").

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