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ZIP Code 30720
Dalton, GA, Whitfield County
Population
27,249
Land area
48.6sq mi
People per sq mi
560
City
Dalton
ZIP 30720 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 30720 at a glance
- ZIP 30720 (Dalton) is about 3 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
- The median household income is $69,369, 10% below the Georgia median of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $249,800 (18% below Georgia) and median rent is $1,054 a month.
Local data for ZIP 30720
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 30720, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$69,369
Poverty rate
15.4%
Median home value
$249,800
Prices +4.3% in a year
Median rent
$1,054/mo
Homeownership
57.0%
Bachelor's or higher
29.1%
Median age
37.1
Average commute
18.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,062
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
25,690
$1.3B annual payroll
PPP loans
$122M
943 loans
Campaign donations
$148K
14% D, 60% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 30720, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
469
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
116
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 31°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 30720, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.6%
U.S. 33.3% +3.3 pts
Diabetes
13.5%
U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts
Smoking
14.7%
U.S. 12.8% +1.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
20.3%
U.S. 11.1% +9.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 30720?
- ZIP code 30720 is in Dalton, GA (Whitfield County).
- What county is ZIP code 30720 in?
- ZIP code 30720 is mostly in Whitfield County, Georgia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 30720?
- About 27,249 people live in the 30720 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.