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Rockmart, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Floyd County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,142
Population
952/sq mi density
$53,854
Median Income
$25,769 per capita
$186,600
Home Value
$250,380 Zillow
$939
Median Rent
29.3% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
697
Violent Crime/100K
9,113 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$53,854 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$186,600 home value, $939/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
697 violent crimes/100K (83% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Rockmart 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. Annual precipitation totals 52.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.2°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 831 ft (253 m) |
| Area | 5.7 sq mi (14.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 952/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.0083°N, 85.0450°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Floyd County County |
| Nearest Airport | Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (RMG) 25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 82.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 60.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 44.3 / 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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 44°F (6°C) | 4.7 in |
Rockmart has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.3") and October the driest (3.2").