Powder Springs, Georgia

Back to Powder Springs, GA housing info, Cobb County, Georgia, GA smaller cities, GA small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Powder Springs, GA Cobb County Population in July 2007: 15,380. Population change since 2000: +20.3% Males: 7,283   (47.4%) Females: 8,097   (52.6%) Median resident age:   32.0 years Georgia median age:   33.4 years Zip codes: 30127. Estimated median household income in 2007: $62,812 (it was $56,486 in 2000) Powder Springs:   $62,812 Georgia:   $49,136 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $172,451 (it was $114,000 in 2000) Powder Springs:   $172,451 Georgia:   $164,500 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $187,674; Detached houses: $191,411; Townhouses or other attached units: $124,635; In 2-unit structures: $59,880; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $155,376; Mobile homes: $74,762; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $79,444 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 30127 Powder Springs, GA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Powder Springs Messenger Newspaper Little Angels Academy Sheffield Farms Subdivision Races in Powder Springs: White Non-Hispanic (56.1%) Black (37.4%) Hispanic (4.3%) Other race (1.7%) Two or more races (1.7%) American Indian (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Powder Springs: 89.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Powder Springs, Georgia on our local forum with over 600,000 registered users. Powder Springs is mentioned 768 times on our forum: Powder Springs - The Real Low Down??!!  (11 replies) Looking for great daycare in Powder Springs  (1 reply) EVENT: Powder Springs Christmas parade. Saturday Dec. 6th.  (2 replies) Short term furnished rentals that filter into Tapp Middle School in Powder Springs  (1 reply) Moving To Powder Springs  (18 replies) Powder springs  (7 replies) Ancestries: United States (14.0%), German (7.7%), Irish (7.7%), English (6.7%), Subsaharan African (3.3%), West Indian (2.6%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 940 feet Land area: 6.34 square miles. Population density: 2427 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 33.87 N, Longitude: 84.68 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,488 (-27.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 660 (10.5%)

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Powder Springs, Georgia business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.02
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Powder Springs, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Powder Springs-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 132% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.8 miles away from the Powder Springs city center injured 46 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1994, a category 4 tornado 27.1 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Morris Almond - College basketball player (Rice Owls).

Political contributions by individuals in Powder Springs, GA

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Notable locations in Powder Springs: Powder Springs City Hall (A), Powder Springs Branch Cobb County Public Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Powder Springs Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Church in Powder Springs: New Hope Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Meadows Cemetery (1), Bullard Cemetery (2), Powder Springs Methodist Cemetery (3), Powder Springs Memorial Cemetery (4), Powder Springs City Cemetery (5), Powder Springs Cemetery (6), Church of God Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Powder Springs: Powder Springs Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	3.1 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	81.6%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.3%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This city:	8.5%
Whole state:	13.0%

This city:	2.8%
Whole state:	6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Powder Springs, GA

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12.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,003 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	12.48%
Georgia average:	10.98%

1.64% of residents moved from foreign countries ($798 average AGI)

Cobb County:	1.64%
Georgia average:	0.39%

from Fulton County, GA	1.72% ($57,248 average AGI)
from DeKalb County, GA	0.77% ($44,855)
from Cherokee County, GA	0.52% ($45,137)

10.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,423 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.45%
Georgia average:	9.55%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($294 average AGI)

Cobb County:	0.07%
Georgia average:	0.09%

to Fulton County, GA	1.74% ($52,974 average AGI)
to Paulding County, GA	0.95% ($44,234)
to Cherokee County, GA	0.90% ($52,570)

• PIER 13, Lat: 33.834139 Lon: -84.676000, Call Sign: WQFI669
  Assigned Frequencies : 913.000 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/25/2006, Expiration Date: 07/25/2016, Certifier: Tony J Morris
  Registrant: Transportation Technology Center Inc, 55500 Dot Road, Pueblo, CO 81001, Phone: (719) 584-0514, Fax: (719) 584-7145, Email:

• LOST MTN, 510 Schofield Dr. Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WPQH732
  Assigned Frequencies : 856.237 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/30/2005, Expiration Date: 07/20/2015, Certifier: Tony Wheeler
  Registrant: Airwaves Licensing, 517 Sachs Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0910, Fax: (717) 334-4739, Email:
• LOST MTN, 510 Schofield Dr., Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: KNJH400
  856.737 MHz, 856.987 MHz, 857.212 MHz, 857.737 MHz, 857.987 MHz, 858.212 MHz, 858.737 MHz, 858.987 MHz, 859.212 MHz, 859.737 MHz... (+4 more)
  Grant Date: 12/31/2002, Expiration Date: 03/09/2013
  Registrant: Airwaves Licensing, 517 Sachs Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0910, Fax: (717) 334-4739, Email:
• Powder Springs, Brownville Rd Rr Crossing @ Mp 129.70h, Type: Bant, Structure height: 2.5 m, Overall height: 3.1 m, Call Sign: WPVB526, Licensee ID: L00008014
  Assigned Frequencies : 160.950 MHz, 161.535 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/12/2002, Expiration Date: 06/12/2012, Certifier: Jerry R Celio
  Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
• 4023 Powder Springs Rd Sw, Call Sign: WPWG710
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.515 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 30.8400 MHz, 35.0200 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 151.895 MHz, 33.4000 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/13/2002, Expiration Date: 11/13/2012, Certifier: Remona Barbour
  Registrant: Kfc National Management Company, Inc., 5200 Commerce Crossings, Louisville, KY 40299, Phone: (502) 874-6961, Fax: (502) 874-6173, Email:

• Fire: 199
• Hazardous Condition: 110
• Service Call: 119
• Good Intent Call: 15