Cohutta, GA · standard
ZIP Code 30710
Whitfield County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 6,661
- 54/sq mi
- $78,819
- Median income
- $247,700
- Median home value
- 28.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Cohutta pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 40%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 43%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 54
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30710 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 30710 (Cohutta, GA) rose +14.6% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 222.5 in 2023 to 255.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 30710 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia, home to 6,661 residents across 123.1 square miles, a density of 54 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 30710 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,819 (12% above the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,272. The poverty rate is 6.6%, with unemployment at 5.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $247,700 (3% above the average Georgia ZIP) and median rent is $1,089; 84.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Whitfield County, so 30710 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 30710
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cohutta, GA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30710.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
12 establishments
- Construction
Construction
11 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
8 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
7 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 30710, Cohutta, GA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
6,661
Population
123.1
Area (sq mi)
54
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30710?
44.0
Median Age
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
3.6%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$78,819
Median Household Income
+12% vs state ZIP avg
$38,272
Per Capita Income
6.6%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
25.6 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,745
Total Housing Units
2,605
Occupied Units
140
Vacant Units
2.82
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$247,700
Median Home Value
+3% vs state ZIP avg
$1,089
Median Rent
1991
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+14.6%
YoY Change (2024)
255
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+155%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 30710 have increased 14.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +155% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.9% | 154 |
| 2021 | +13.7% | 175 |
| 2022 | +27.1% | 222 |
| 2023 | +0.0% | 223 |
| 2024 | +14.6% | 255 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 71 business establishments in ZIP 30710, employing approximately 188 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,360,000.
71
Businesses
188
Employees
$10.4M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 12 | 16.9% |
| Construction | 11 | 15.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 8 | 11.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 11.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 7 | 9.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 8.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 5.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 5.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 4.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 4.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 30710 vs 30756 →
ZIP 30710 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 37323
Cleveland (37323)
30,439 residents
- 30755 9,590
Tunnel Hill (30755)
9,590 residents
- 30710 6,661
Cohutta (30710)
6,661 residents
- 37302 3,730
Apison (37302)
3,730 residents
- 37315 1,556
Collegedale (37315)
1,556 residents
- 30756 74
Varnell (30756)
74 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30710 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 30710 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 37302
Apison (37302)
$128,885 median income
- 30710
Cohutta (30710)
$78,819 median income
- 30755
Tunnel Hill (30755)
$74,167 median income
- 37323
Cleveland (37323)
$68,768 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 30710 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.