Living in Paulding County, Georgia

Paulding County is a county in Georgia with a population of around 152,238, part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA MSA metro area. The main communities are Dallas, Hiram.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $2,076/month, above the national average, with a median home price of around $339K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.4%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings mild winters (highs around 54°F) and hot summers (highs around 85°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away. The area has tornado risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.

Demographics

Paulding County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 36 and a predominantly working-class population (23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes lean Republican.