City

Tunnel Hill, GA

1 ZIP code  ·  Whitfield County  ·  Georgia

👥10,768Population
💰$70,433Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂33.9Median Age
🏠$184,800Median Home Value▼ 34% below avg
🎓28.4%College Grads▼ 27% below avg
📊7.6%Unemployment▲ 56% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.7% Female 48.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 78.1%Hispanic: 16.6%Black: 1.7%Asian: 0.1%Other: 3.5%Race
White78.1%
Hispanic16.6%
Black1.7%
Asian0.1%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
20%
18–24
8%
25–44
31%
45–64
21%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.80
Below Poverty10.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads28.4% ▼ 27% below avg
Unemployment7.6% ▲ 56% above avg
No HS Diploma34 (0.6%)
HS Graduate1,974 (32.9%)
Some College1,304 (21.8%)
Associates979 (16.3%)
Bachelors592 (9.9%)
Graduate Degree1,112 (18.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 32.9%Some College: 21.8%Associates: 16.3%Bachelors: 9.9%Graduate: 18.5%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad32.9%
Some College21.8%
Associates16.3%
Bachelors9.9%
Graduate18.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.2%Renter: 30.9%Tenure
Owner69.2%
Renter30.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
25%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,433 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$184,800 ▼ 34% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$799/mo
Total Housing Units4,080
Vacant Units245

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
11%
15–30 min
50%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
59%
About Tunnel Hill, GA

Tunnel Hill is a city in Georgia, located in Whitfield County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 10,768 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.9 years.

Economically, Tunnel Hill is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,433 is near the national average. Approximately 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.6%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Tunnel Hill is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $184,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $799 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Tunnel Hill is moderately educated. 28.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (78.08%).

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

ZIP Codes in Tunnel Hill
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
30755 10,768 $70,433 $184,800 $799 7.6% 28.4% 69.2%