East Griffin, Georgia

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Population in 2010: 1,451.
Population change since 2000: -11.3%
Males: 757  (52.2%)
Females: 694  (47.8%)
Median resident age:

27.3 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 30223, 30224.

East Griffin Zip Code Map
Estimated median household income in 2022: $36,952 (it was $30,469 in 2000)
East Griffin:

$36,952
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $15,539 (it was $13,041 in 2000)

East Griffin CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $82,453 (it was $59,300 in 2000)
East Griffin:

$82,453
GA:

$297,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $94,268; detached houses: $97,253; mobile homes: $47,411

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,085.

March 2022 cost of living index in East Griffin: 98.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 29.5%
(29.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 30.4% for Black residents, 21.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 31.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in East Griffin, GA (2022)
    • 55545.2%White alone
    • 32326.3%Black alone
    • 22418.3%Hispanic
    • 15212.4%Two or more races

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Ancestries: American (63.3%), English (5.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 1.55 square miles.

Population density: 938 people per square mile   (low).

East Griffin, Georgia map

62 residents are foreign born (4.5% Latin America).

This place:

5.0%
Georgia:

10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $875 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $904 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Atlanta, GA (37.3 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (624.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Griffin, GA (1.5 miles ),
Experiment, GA (1.8 miles ),
Orchard Hill, GA (2.0 miles ),
Heron Bay, GA (2.7 miles ),
Sunny Side, GA (2.8 miles),
Williamson, GA (2.9 miles ),
Milner, GA (3.0 miles ),
Rover, GA (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 33.24 N, Longitude: 84.23 W

Distribution of median household income in East Griffin, GA in 2022
Distribution of house value in East Griffin, GA in 2022
East Griffin satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Georgia:

2.9%
Most common industries in East Griffin, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Textile mills & textile products (14.3%)
  • Construction (14.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.6%)
  • Public administration (7.3%)
  • Health care (5.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.1%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (23.7%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (14.1%)
  • Public administration (10.1%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.9%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (17.7%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (14.5%)
  • Health care (12.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.6%)
  • Electrical & electronic goods merchant wholesalers (4.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.2%)
Most common occupations in East Griffin, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Cashiers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.4%)
  • Carpenters (5.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.2%)
  • Cashiers (9.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)

Average climate in East Griffin, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 81.8. This is about average.

City:

81.8
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 35.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.75. This is about average. There were 0 monitors within city limits.

City:

8.75
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

East Griffin-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 41% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/2/2006, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.0 miles away from the East Griffin place center injured 3 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 11/22/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 45.5 miles away from the place center killed 5 people and injured 86 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

East Griffin-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 35% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 109.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 118.1 miles away from East Griffin center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 118.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 175.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 177.7 miles away from East Griffin center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 230.3 miles away from East Griffin center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Spalding County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Tornadoes: 4, Floods: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Storms: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
East Griffin topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near East Griffin:

  • DAVITA INC GRIFFIN DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; GRIFFIN, GA)
  • SPALDING REGIONAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 3 miles away; GRIFFIN, GA)
  • GRIFFIN HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; GRIFFIN, GA)
  • RENAISSANCE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; GRIFFIN, GA)
  • HERITAGE HEALTHCARE OF GRIFFIN (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; GRIFFIN, GA)
  • SPALDING CONVALESCENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; GRIFFIN, GA)
  • AMEDISYS NORTHWEST LLC D/B/A AMEDISY HH OF GRIFFIN (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; GRIFFIN, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Griffin:

  • Southern Crescent Technical College (about 4 miles; Griffin, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,168)
  • Gordon State College (about 15 miles; Barnesville, GA; FT enrollment: 3,336)
  • Clayton State University (about 26 miles; Morrow, GA; FT enrollment: 5,844)
  • Georgia Perimeter College (about 32 miles; Decatur, GA; FT enrollment: 17,138)
  • Atlanta Metropolitan State College (about 34 miles; Atlanta, GA; FT enrollment: 2,437)
  • Atlanta Technical College (about 35 miles; Atlanta, GA; FT enrollment: 4,217)
  • Spelman College (about 37 miles; Atlanta, GA; FT enrollment: 2,383)

Points of interest:

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Churches in East Griffin include: Victory Temple Assembly of God Church (A), Central Lake Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Central Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Spalding County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.8 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

69.9%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

10.3%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
7 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

For population 15 years and over in East Griffin:

Marital status in East Griffin, GA
  • Never married: 37.2%
  • Now married: 35.1%
  • Separated: 4.9%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 15.8%

For population 25 years and over in East Griffin:

  • High school or higher: 71.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
Georgia average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for East Griffin, GA (based on Spalding County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant35,19174
Mainline Protestant6,69323
Catholic1,8921
Black Protestant1,5868
Other1,4556
None17,256-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 16
This county:

2.54 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Here:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 36
Spalding County:

5.72 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 40
Spalding County:

6.35 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Spalding County:

11.5%
State:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Spalding County:

31.7%
Georgia:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Spalding County:

11.4%
Georgia:

14.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
East Griffin:

46.2%
Georgia:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
East Griffin:

41.2%
Georgia:

46.5%

Average BMI:
East Griffin:

29.1
State:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
East Griffin:

23.4%
Georgia:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
East Griffin:

11.4%
Georgia:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Georgia:

6.7

Overweight people:
Here:

33.3%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

53.0%
Georgia:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

77.6%
Georgia:

80.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of East Griffin, GA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in East Griffin:

  • WKEU (1450 AM; 1 kW; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: WLT & ASSOCIATES)
  • WHIE (1320 AM; 5 kW; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: CHAPPELL COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGKA (1190 AM; 25 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Griffin:

  • W290AG (105.9 FM; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMVV (90.7 FM; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: LIFE RADIO MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WKEU-FM (88.9 FM; THE ROCK, GA; Owner: GEORGIA FOUNDATION OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEKS (92.5 FM; ZEBULON, GA; Owner: SPALDING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJGA-FM (92.1 FM; JACKSON, GA; Owner: EARNHART BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WHTA (107.9 FM; HAMPTON, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSB-FM (98.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSTR (94.1 FM; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WVEE (103.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZGC (92.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ATLANTA)
  • WPZE (97.5 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: ROA LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRFG (89.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: RADIO FREE GEORGIA BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INC)
  • WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJSP-FM (88.1 FM; WARM SPRINGS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WKLS (96.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around East Griffin:

  • W52CL (Channel 52; MACON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
  • WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXIA-TV (Channel 11; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WSB-TV (Channel 2; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WSB-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
  • WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)
  • WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
  • WATL (Channel 36; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WATL, LLC)
  • WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WJSP-TV (Channel 28; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WANN-LP (Channel 32; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDTA-LP (Channel 53; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WTHC-LP (Channel 42; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: THE ATLANTA CHANNEL, INC.)
  • WANX-LP (Channel 26; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WIRE-CA (Channel 40; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)

East Griffin fatal accident list:

Jun 20, 2021 07:20 PM, Cr-5010 High Falls Rd, Lat: 33.243061, Lon: -84.219889, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 5, 2008 06:41 PM, Sr-16, Rehoboth Rd, Lat: 33.234260, Lon: -84.222090, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 2
Sep 21, 2007 02:13 PM, Sr-16, S Mcdonough Rd, Lat: 33.235035, Lon: -84.218620, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Oct 10, 2005 06:51 AM, Sr-16, Rehoboth Rd, Lat: 33.234330, Lon: -84.222470, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Dec 9, 2003 05:57 PM, Sr-16, Lat: 33.235035, Lon: -84.218620, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 39ft / 12.4mTotal length
  • $2,379,000Total costs
  • 11,820Total average daily traffic
  • 115Total average daily truck traffic
  • 17,730Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$75,80016$60,52610$52,4461$61,660
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$79,1901$35,1800$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$98,6500$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1609.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$80,2484$87,0481$68,910
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$58,3900$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1609.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in East Griffin, GA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in East Griffin, GA - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in East Griffin, GA
  • 70.7%Utility gas
  • 19.6%Electricity
  • 5.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in East Griffin, GA
  • 64.7%Utility gas
  • 35.3%Electricity


East Griffin compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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