City

Cohutta, GA

1 ZIP code  ·  Whitfield County  ·  Georgia

👥7,725Population
💰$71,197Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂40.5Median Age
🏠$234,800Median Home Value▼ 16% below avg
🎓36.8%College Grads≈ Avg
📊4.5%Unemployment▼ 8% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.9% Female 49.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86%Hispanic: 7.6%Black: 2.8%Asian: 0.9%Other: 2.3%Race
White86.0%
Hispanic7.6%
Black2.8%
Asian0.9%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
18%
18–24
6%
25–44
23%
45–64
29%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.86
Below Poverty8.6% ▼ 14% below avg
College Grads36.8% ≈ Avg
Unemployment4.5% ▼ 8% below avg
No HS Diploma25 (0.5%)
HS Graduate1,271 (27.8%)
Some College858 (18.8%)
Associates732 (16%)
Bachelors384 (8.4%)
Graduate Degree1,295 (28.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 27.8%Some College: 18.8%Associates: 16%Bachelors: 8.4%Graduate: 28.4%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad27.8%
Some College18.8%
Associates16.0%
Bachelors8.4%
Graduate28.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.1%Renter: 17.9%Tenure
Owner82.1%
Renter17.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
30%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,197 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$234,800 ▼ 16% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,084/mo
Total Housing Units2,930
Vacant Units233

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
11%
15–30 min
49%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
57%
About Cohutta, GA

Cohutta is a city in Georgia, located in Whitfield County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,725 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.5 years.

Economically, Cohutta is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,197 is near the national average. Approximately 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Cohutta is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $234,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,084 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Cohutta is moderately educated. 36.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (86.02%).

Cohutta, GA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Georgia.

ZIP Codes in Cohutta
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
30710 7,725 $71,197 $234,800 $1,084 4.5% 36.8% 82.1%