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Tallapoosa, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Haralson County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,234
Population
322/sq mi density
$52,700
Median Income
$30,018 per capita
$170,200
Home Value
$208,201 Zillow
$637
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
444
Violent Crime/100K
2,695 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$52,700 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$170,200 home value, $637/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
444 violent crimes/100K (17% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Tallapoosa 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 53.5 inches. The area receives 0.6 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 Average | 61.3°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,059 ft (323 m) |
| Area | 10.1 sq mi (26.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 322/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.7367°N, 85.2874°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Haralson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Anniston Regional (ANB) 34 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 27.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 60.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 36.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 5.1 in |
Tallapoosa has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (3.3").