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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

Full profile

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

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

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

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 30720, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 30720, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

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.