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Temple, GA

Georgia · Carroll County · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro

Temple is a small city in Georgia with a population of 5,655. Residents earn $89,269 per year, which is 19% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
5,655 Population 830/sq mi density
$89,269 Median Income $30,669 per capita
$210,800 Home Value $281,728 Zillow
$1,482 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
281 Violent Crime/100K 3,506 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$89,269 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$210,800 home value, $1,482/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
281 violent crimes/100K (26% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $89,269
19% higher than US avg
Home Value $210,800
25% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 281/100K
26% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.3%
52% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,482
27% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.5%
86% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population5,655
Median Age31.7 yrs
Density830/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 74%
Veterans1.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$89,269
Per Capita$30,669
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,906M
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$210,800
Rent$1,482
Ownership85.5%
Zillow$281,728
Housing Units1,967
Rent Burden27.4%

Crime

F
Violent281/100K
Property3,506/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault210/100K
Burglary655/100K

Health

Obesity33.3%
Uninsured12.7%
Smoking15.5%
Depression21.3%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain53.5 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation1,152 ft (351 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.3%
High School+89.8%
Graduate+6.5%
School Score5.35

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute31 min
Broadband88.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries7

Is Temple a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Temple receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Temple offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Temple is $89,269, 19% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Temple is $210,800, 25% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,482 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Temple is below the national average at 281 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,506 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

16.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Temple enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temple has a population of 5,655 with a density of 830 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles. The median age is 31.7 years, 19% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.5% female and 50.5% male. The city is predominantly White (73.5%), with 24.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.6% of residents. 1.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 14.8% of residents have a disability. 90.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,655
Total Population
830
People / sq mi
31.7yrs
Median Age
19% below US avg
6.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Temple vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.6%
22% above US avg
Spanish 4.4%
67% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Temple vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Temple is $89,269, which is 19% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,669 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,093, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,767 business establishments, including 250 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 12.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Temple vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$89,269
19% above US avg
Per Capita Income$30,669
Avg Weekly Wage$1,093
IRS Avg AGI$67,159
Gini Index0.445 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.5%
86% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,767
County GDP$7,906M

Business (County)

Restaurants250
Healthcare241
Retail383
Manufacturing118

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,905
12% above US avg
Cost of Living96.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.85%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.5 min
Drive Alone67.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Temple is $210,800, 25% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $281,728, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,482 (27% above 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. 85.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,967 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2001. The average annual property tax is $3,905. 27.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$210,800
25% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$281,728
Median List Price$252,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$252,500
$/Sq Ft$149
Homes Sold8
Sale-to-List Ratio97.9%
Price Drops28.9%
Inventory45

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,482
27% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,641
Rent Burden27.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership85.5%
Owner-Occupied85.5%
Renter-Occupied14.5%
Housing Units1,967
Median Year Built2001

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,905
12% above US avg
Effective Rate1.85%
In Temple, 33.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 34.6% have high blood pressure. 15.5% are current smokers. 16.7% report binge drinking. 26.1% are physically inactive. 21.3% report depression. 18.6% experience frequent mental distress. 12.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,967. The dentist ratio is 1:2,897. 63.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.2 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes11.3%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure34.6%
Asthma10.4%
COPD6.2%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.5%
11% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.7%
Physical Inactivity26.1%
Depression21.3%
Mental Distress18.6%
Physical Distress13.5%
Short Sleep35.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.2%
Uninsured12.7%
48% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,967
Dentists1:2,897
Mental Health1:521
Checkup Rate75.5%
Dental Visits58.0%
Premature Death11,392/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.2/10
Exercise Access63.5%
Healthcare Facilities241
Temple has a violent crime rate of 281 per 100,000 residents, 26% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 210.4 per 100,000, robbery at 46.8, rape at 23.4. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,506 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,595, burglary at 655, vehicle theft at 257 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 25 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Temple receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent280.5/100K
26% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape23.4/100K
Robbery46.8/100K
Assault210.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,506.3/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary654.5/100K
Theft2,594.7/100K
Vehicle Theft257.1/100K
Arson23.4/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)25
Traffic Accidents346
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Temple 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 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 1,152 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.3°F
14% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,152 ft (351 m)
Area6.9 sq mi (17.9 km²)
Population Density830/sq mi
Coordinates33.7332°N, 85.0273°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCarroll County County
Nearest AirportHartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.5"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.30"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.27"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score70.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability27.1 / 100
Community Resilience53.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively 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 No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

62 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 M4.6 101 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 137 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 99 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 144 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 130 km
Jan 15, 1993 1 km N of Apison, Tennessee M3.1 145 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 100 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 97 km
Oct 30, 1991 9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M3.1 133 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 134 km
Sep 13, 2011 1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama M3.0 143 km
Jan 21, 2022 16 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M2.9 140 km
Aug 7, 2006 8 km NNE of Trenton, Georgia M2.9 140 km
Feb 17, 1991 6 km N of Goldville, Alabama M2.9 96 km
Mar 28, 1991 5 km NNW of Westover, Alabama M2.9 146 km
Jul 28, 1990 3 km WNW of Varnell, Georgia M2.9 132 km
May 19, 1997 9 km NNW of Trion, Georgia M2.9 103 km
Sep 19, 1990 6 km NNW of Menlo, Georgia M2.9 99 km
Mar 20, 2000 7 km WSW of Linwood, Georgia M2.8 110 km
Jan 19, 1990 4 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M2.8 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Michael Category 1 210 km
1995 Opal Category 1 228 km
1985 Kate Category 1 287 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

497 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 71 fatalities, 1,324 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 25, 2021 EF4 55 km 0
Apr 24, 2010 EF4 93 km 0
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 44 km 3
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 39 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 96 km 6
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 85 km 9
Mar 26, 2023 EF3 94 km 0
Jan 12, 2023 EF3 81 km 0
Mar 25, 2021 EF3 100 km 6
Mar 19, 2018 EF3 86 km 0
Jan 30, 2013 EF3 68 km 1
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 29 km 0
Dec 22, 2011 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 62 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 75 km 2
Mar 15, 2008 EF3 40 km 2
Feb 26, 2008 EF3 31 km 0
Jan 2, 2006 EF3 84 km 0
Dec 16, 2000 EF3 91 km 0
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 48 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 52 km
2013 UNNAMED 6,320 48 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,844 47 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,199 93 km
2014 HOUCK CREEK 3,857 50 km
2022 SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO 3,750 49 km
2020 SC WEST END C AND D 3,538 54 km
2010 UPPER SHOAL 3,512 47 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,410 51 km
1998 CHEAHA WILDERNESS 3,299 84 km
2018 HOUCK CREEK 3,188 52 km
2007 PENTECOST 3,095 68 km
2010 BANKHEAD I 3,027 55 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,871 90 km
2024 AL-MLR UNITS 2/3 RX 2,836 66 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,777 55 km
2019 TL BUNN 2,688 85 km
1987 STATEC0045 2,669 95 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,667 91 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,642 83 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 5.3 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 5.2 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.3 in Wettest
April 59°F (15°C) 5.2 in
May 67°F (19°C) 4.8 in
June 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
July 79°F (26°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°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 (6°C) 5.0 in

Temple has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.3") and October the driest (3.3").

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Temple is located in Carroll County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.8% have completed high school. 6.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 70.3% of the vote, a 41.2-point margin. 88.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 241 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 67.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 70.3%
D 29.2%

Winner: Republican by 41.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)25
Traffic Accidents346
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.3%
52% below US avg
High School+89.8%
Graduate Degree+6.5%
School Test Score5.35
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density830/sq mi
Total Area6.9 sq mi
CountyCarroll County County

Services

Broadband Access88.8%
Avg Download Speed122.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed21.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities241
Restaurants250
Retail Stores383

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.5 min
Drive Alone67.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.0%
Average costs for common services in Temple. 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)
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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)
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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$470
Toddler$442
Preschool$442
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$446
Toddler$420
Preschool$420
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Carroll County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 7,967 161 $73,161 2.13
Health Care & Social Assistance 6,466 258 $65,872 0.99
Retail Trade 5,540 389 $35,912 1.22
Accommodation & Food Services 5,081 266 $19,566 1.23
Construction 3,256 310 $81,279 1.36
Administrative & Waste Services 2,652 151 $45,741 0.99
Wholesale Trade 1,419 104 $64,922 0.79
Other Services 966 196 $39,633 0.70
Finance & Insurance 637 140 $71,550 0.34
Information & Technology 524 38 $68,159 0.61
Real Estate 421 129 $57,938 0.60
Arts & Entertainment 289 28 $24,798 0.38
Educational Services 176 20 $51,320 0.19
Unclassified 70 150 $52,510 1.10

Schools in Temple

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Temple High School High 746 40 18.7:1
Temple Elementary School Elementary 662 38 17.4:1
Temple Middle School Middle 621 37 16.8:1
Providence Elementary School Elementary 528 31 17.0:1
Union Elementary School Elementary 465 32 14.5:1
Villa Rica Middle Middle 464 31 15.0:1
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Radio Stations near Temple

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RADIO CAFE LEPA ( EEUU.) fono +16787704169 DJ MONKEY alternative rock, classic rock MP3 192 kbps
LF Radio - AAC+ 96 kbps
WDJY 99.1 FM talk MP3 128 kbps
MSBN FM 99.1 christian contemporary MP3 128 kbps
New Country 101 FIVE country AAC+ 48 kbps

Campgrounds Near Temple

8 campgrounds found near Temple.

NameRatingSitesPrice
SWEETWATER DAY USE AREA (GA) 5.0/5 1 $125
GALT'S FERRY DAY USE AREA (GA) 4.8/5 1 $125
COOPER BRANCH No 2 DAY USE AREA (GA) 4.7/5 1 $50
RIVERSIDE PARK DAY USE AREA (GA) 4.7/5 2 $75, $175
VICTORIA CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 72 $24, $34
Sweetwater Campground 4.3/5 150 $24, $290
COOPER'S FURNACE DAY USE AREA (GA) 4.2/5 2 $75
PAYNE CAMPGROUND-ALLATOONA LAKE 4.2/5 56 $24, $68

National Parks Near Temple

19 national parks and monuments found near Temple.

ParkTypeFee
Amicalola Falls State Park State Park Free
Bush Head Shoals 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
Desoto State Park State Park Free
DeSoto State Park State Park Free
F. D. Roosevelt State Park State Park Free
Freedom Riders National Monument National Monument Free
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park National Military 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
Scott Hudgens Park State Park Free
Sweetwater Creek State Park State Park Free
Wind Creek State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Temple

2 trails found near Temple.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PINHOTI NRT 11.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PINHOTI NRT 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -

Museums in Temple

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HISTORIC BANNING MILLSHISTORIC PRESERVATION$3,427,676
BREMEN TEXTILE AND RAILROAD MUSUEMGENERAL MUSEUM29 JOHN ALLEN ROAD7705370011$80,590
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$11,500
PAULDING FINE ARTS ASSOCIATIONART MUSEUM7704431649$10,037
TRI-STATE MODEL RAILROADERSHISTORIC PRESERVATION$4,320
BOBICK GALLERYART MUSEUM6788395000
CARROLL COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CARROLL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
EUHARLEE MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION7706072017
EUHARLEE VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HARALSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7706463369
NATIONAL COWBOY & WESTERN HERITAGE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
PAULDING COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6789094363
PAULDING COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION295 N JOHNSTON STREET6783181394
PINE MOUNTAIN GOLD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7704598455
SOUTHEASTERN QUILT AND TEXTILE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM306 BRADLEY ST7703012187
UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6788395000
UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA GALLERIESART MUSEUM6788395000
UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA OBSERVATORYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM6788395000
WICKS TAVERNHISTORY MUSEUM212 W WILSON STREET7709422692

Libraries in Temple

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WEST GEORGIA REGIONAL LIBRARY710 ROME STREET0.01,145,937

Farmers Markets in Temple

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cotton Mill Farmers Market609 Dixie Street01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Hwy 78 Farmer & Craft Market106 Temple St.Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Sewell Mill Community & Farmers Market126 Hamilton Ave05/01/2014 to 10/30/2014Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit

Restaurants in Temple

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Draketown Eats
El Tapatio's Mexican Restaurant
Fortune Star
Waffle House

Gas Stations in Temple

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Exxon
Ingles Gas Express
Marathon
Pilot
QuikTrip
Sunoco
Texaco

Gyms in Temple

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

US #13659653334
West Georgia Strength & Fitness

Pharmacies in Temple

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
INGLES MARKETS - 405 488 CARROLLTON STREET 770-562-0317

EV Charging Stations in Temple

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Pilot Travel Center 417625 Carrollton StreeteVgo Network4J1772COMBOpublic

Cell Towers in Temple

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
479 Edge RoadTOWER150
479 Edge Road (026158 / Villa Rica)TOWER150
479 Edge RoadTOWER150
554 MCKIBBEN ROAD (72040)GTOWER147
167 Craven RoadTOWER103
167 Craven Rd (85966)GTOWER103
2470 HIGHWAY 278 (72028)GTOWER98
1456 E HWY 78TOWER91
468 SUNSET DRIVE (72077)LTOWER84
13 BELLSOUTH PATH (57510)LTOWER82
7900 Downs Road (27573)LTOWER81
97 Bear Creek Road (84486)GTOWER80
3183 Rockmart Rd Hwy 101 (85729)LTOWER79
2945 Hwy 27 South (87546)GTOWER79
19 Allred Road (72085)LTOWER78
51 Runnell Road (57933)LTOWER67
230 Wolf Pen Path (27597)MTOWER59
312 OAK MOUNTAIN RD (72075)LTOWER49

Bridges in Temple

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197665947,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197657739,600F
CulvertConcrete19762939,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197631617,000G
CulvertSteel1950459,680F
CulvertConcrete1932449,630G
Tee BeamConcrete19321029,630F
CulvertSteel1950289,350G
CulvertConcrete1939218,210F
CulvertConcrete1932218,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19921506,540G
Tee BeamConcrete1948905,850F
CulvertConcrete1936225,850G
CulvertConcrete1950213,680G
CulvertConcrete1958212,530G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1974732,400F
CulvertConcrete1956222,322G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19764602,322G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19763292,140G
Tee BeamConcrete1963902,110F
Tee BeamConcrete1936342,000F
CulvertConcrete1956331,950G
CulvertConcrete1990291,450G
CulvertConcrete1997441,450G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197434903F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1976201710G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1976195710G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete202279600G
CulvertSteel198621510G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1975402510G
CulvertSteel199735366G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198866366G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198862280G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197630260F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198441120F
CulvertSteel198831103F

Superfund Sites Near Temple

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
PRINTPACK INCORPORATED285 ANDREW WAYCARROLL

Airports Near Temple

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International AirportATLLarge Airport
Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field-Medium Airport
DeKalb Peachtree AirportPDKMedium Airport
Dobbins Air Reserve BaseMGEMedium Airport
Fulton County Airport Brown FieldFTYMedium Airport
Richard B Russell AirportRMGMedium Airport
3-M's Airport-Small Airport
Air Acres Airport-Small Airport
Allred-Small Airport
Andy Fields Airport-Small Airport
Answered Prayer Airport-Small Airport
Atlanta Speedway Airport-Small Airport
Ayresouth Airport-Small Airport
Beaverbrook Aerodrome-Small Airport
Beck Field-Small Airport
Big T Airport-Small Airport
Brandt Field-Small Airport
Brook Bridge Aerodrome-Small Airport
Brown Field-Small Airport
Brownstone Airpark-Small Airport
C&R Farm Airport-Small Airport
Cartersville Airport-Small Airport
Cedar Ridge Airport-Small Airport
Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional Airport-Small Airport
Chappell Crook Airport-Small Airport
Chattahoochee Air Park-Small Airport
Cherokee County Regional Airport-Small Airport
Chukkar Farm Ultralightport-Small Airport
Clint Odom Airport-Small Airport
Coleman Field-Small Airport
Dawson Field-Small Airport
Diamond R Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Dresden Airport-Small Airport
Eagles Landing 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
Fagundes Field-Small Airport
Falcons Aerie Airport-Small Airport
Flying BK Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Flying D Airport-Small Airport
Flying Frog Field Airport-Small Airport
Flying H Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Flying J Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Flying N Estates Airport-Small Airport
Flying Tigers Winery & Resort Airport-Small Airport
Flying W Farms Airport-Small Airport
Flylander Farm Airport-Small Airport

Police Stations in Temple

8 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bremen Police Department191 Georgia Avenue North
Buchanan City Police
Carroll County Jail1000 Newnan Road
City of Carrollton Police Department East Precinct
Dallas Police Station
Georgia State Patrol - Post 29 Paulding1723 Bill Carruth Parkway
Haralson County Sheriff's Office
Temple Police Department

Grocery Stores in Temple

15 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Al's ExxonConvenience Store30 Highway 101 N
Buckhorn ShoppetteConvenience Store1964 Carrollton Hwy
Dip & Dev Enterprise LlcConvenience Store233 Carrollton St
DOLLAR GENERAL 13948Other51 Eaves Dr
Dollar General 9053Other3250 Carrollton St
DRAKETOWN SUPERETTEConvenience Store8885 Georgia Highway 120
INGLES MARKETS 405Supermarket488 Carrollton St
Pilot Travel Center 417Convenience Store625 Carrollton St
Pilot Travel Center 634Convenience Store650 Carrollton Street
Pokhara SaharaConvenience Store842 Taylors Gin Rd
QuikTrip 1760Convenience Store946 Carrollton Hwy
Red Top Food Mart NAConvenience Store214 W Highway 78
Sunoco Rose'sConvenience Store9747 Buchanan Hwy
Super FoodGrocery Store257 Sage St
Toofan LLCConvenience Store1789 Sandhill Hickory Lvl Rd

Post Offices in Temple

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Temple Post Office68 James Street

Treatment Centers in Temple

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Haralson Behavioral Health ServicesBoth770-537-2367
Pathways Center - Carroll County MHADBoth770-836-6678
Willowbrooke at TannerBoth770-812-3266
Willowbrooke at TannerBoth770-812-3266

DOL Wage Violations in Temple

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $17,563 in back wages owed to 106 employees.

2
Violations
$17,563
Back Wages Owed
106
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
ROYAL METAL PRODUCTS, LLC [OSHA] - - 30179 Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing 1 $17,047 $169 101
Pilot Travel Centers - - 30179 - 1 $516 $103 5

Churches & Religious Organizations in Temple

18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
337 FOUNDATION INC337 W HIGHWAY 78
BERACHAH BAPTIST CHURCH2043 N HIGHWAY 113
CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY560 MORGAN RD
CHURCH OF THE HOLY SPIRIT MINISTRIES984 CREEK RUN PL
CONCORD MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH INC3376 HARMONY RD
FAMILY RESTORATION OUTREACH MINISTRIES994 CREEK RUN PL
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH TEMPLEPO BOX 309
GRIFFIN CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH INCPO BOX 505
LIGHT BEARERS INC2651 N HIGHWAY 113
LIGHTHOUSE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH INC35 HICKS DR
MT CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH235 MOUNT CARMEL CHURCH RD
NEW CANAAN BAPTIST CHURCH OF TEMPLE INCPO BOX 647
TEMPLE BAND BOOSTERS CLUB589 SAGE ST
VERVE CHURCHPO BOX 459
VESSELS OF WORSHIP INC46 WEDDINGTON RD
VILLA RICA FULL GOSPEL TABERNACLE LTD363 TUMLIN LAKE RD
WAYMAKERS MOTORCYCLE MINISTRY INC171 E JOHNSON ST
WOODLAND CHRISTIAN CAMP INC90 WOODLAND CAMP RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Temple

What is the population of Temple?

Temple has a population of 5,655 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 830 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.5% female and 50.5% male.

Is Temple expensive to live in?

Temple 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 $89,269, 19% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $210,800 (25% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,482 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Temple safe?

Temple is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 281 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,506 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Temple receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Temple?

Temple enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.

How is the job market in Temple?

The job market in Temple is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,093. There are 2,767 business establishments in the area, including 250 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 12.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Temple?

The median home value in Temple is $210,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $281,728. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,482. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 85.5%. The average annual property tax is $3,905.

How are the schools in Temple?

Schools in Temple score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.3% of adults in Temple hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.8% have completed high school. 6.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Temple?

The obesity rate in Temple is 33.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.5% of adults are smokers. 26.1% are physically inactive. 21.3% of residents report depression. 12.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 63.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,967.

What is transportation like in Temple?

The average commute in Temple is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 67.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Temple?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Temple is 73.5% White, 24.1% Black or African American. 95.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.4% speak Spanish. 1.9% of the population are military veterans. 14.8% of residents have a disability. 90.2% have health insurance coverage.

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