Powder Springs, GA
Living in Powder Springs
Bikeability11
Walkability26
Commute9
Public Transit16
Affordability63
Public Safety80
Airports81
Hospitals37
Colleges43
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Schools23
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
15kPopulation+1.4k (2010–19)
38 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
34%College-Educated+11% (2010–19)
76%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black54%
Caucasian28%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate27%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household76%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$70kMedian Household Income+$8.3k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
41 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office23%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$168kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
28%Built 2000 or Later
$932Median Monthly Rent-$13 (2010–19)
73%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached13%
1 unit, detached84%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199928%
Built 1980 to 198925%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K36%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K<1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity19%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas79%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Powder Springs
United States45
Georgia43
Atlanta Metro Area43
Cobb County30
Property Crime in Powder Springs
United States48
Georgia59
Atlanta Metro Area62
Cobb County49
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump49%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 45 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 53 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Powder Springs
Inland Flooding32
Tornado19
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Powder Springs, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Powder Springs, GA
Praise Academy
2 miles, W
Grace Christian Academy
2 miles, NW
Jubilee Christian Preparatory Academy
3 miles, E
Cumberland Christian Academy
3 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Powder Springs, GA
Life University
11 miles, NE
Kennesaw State University
13 miles, NE
Morehouse College
17 miles, SE
Clark Atlanta University
18 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Powder Springs, GA
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
5 miles, E
Wellstar Paulding Hospital
6 miles, NW
Wellstar Douglas Hospital
9 miles, S
Ridgeview Institute
10 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Powder Springs, GA
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
22 miles, SE
Lovell Field
86 miles, N
Columbus Airport
94 miles, S
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
121 miles, W