Town guide

Bonanza, Georgia

Bonanza is a community in Henry County, Georgia, home to about 3,279 people across 1.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 30228 and 30238.

Homes sold for a median of $139 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population3,2793,123 per sq mi
Median home value$204,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$139Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking16%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Bonanza

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Bonanza

Distances

Nearest major airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA22 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL607 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Bonanza; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Bonanza

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Bonanza had 4,406 residents in the 2020 census, up 52% since 2000.

It’s the 228th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

Henry County grew from 18,602 residents in 1900 to 240,712 in 2020.

Bonanza population by census2000: 2,904, 2010: 3,135, 2020: 4,4062,90420003,13520104,4062020

Henry County, 1900–2020

Henry County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,602, 1910: 19,927, 1920: 20,420, 1930: 15,924, 1940: 15,119, 1950: 15,857, 1960: 17,619, 1970: 23,724, 1980: 36,309, 1990: 58,741, 2000: 119,341, 2010: 203,922, 2020: 240,71219K’00’1020K’20’3015K’40’5018K’60’7036K’80’90119K’00’10241K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 53.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BonanzaJan: high 53°F, low 32°F, 5 in; Feb: high 57°F, low 35°F, 4.9 in; Mar: high 65°F, low 42°F, 5 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 49°F, 4.2 in; May: high 81°F, low 59°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 67°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 70°F, 5.1 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 69°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 63°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 73°F, low 52°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 62°F, low 41°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 55°F, low 35°F, 5 in53°32°Jan5.057°35°Feb4.965°42°Mar5.073°49°Apr4.281°59°May3.587°67°Jun4.690°70°Jul5.189°69°Aug4.483°63°Sep3.673°52°Oct3.662°41°Nov4.255°35°Dec5.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jonesboro, GA weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Henry County

65,403 jobs at 4,528 businesses in Henry County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Henry CountyRetail trade: 12,268 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 9,755 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 9,721 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 8,928 jobs; Administrative and support: 5,043 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,319 jobs; Wholesale trade: 3,056 jobs; Other services: 2,580 jobsRetail trade 19% Health care and social assistance 15% Hotels and restaurants 15% Transportation and warehousing 14% Administrative and support 8% Manufacturing 5% Wholesale trade 5% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

155 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bonanza’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Southern Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Riverdale9.3 miles
  • Piedmont Fayette HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Fayetteville10.0 miles
  • Piedmont Henry HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Stockbridge10.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors6
Specialist doctors3
Dentists7
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants47
Mental health providers68
Physical and occupational therapists14
Optometrists3
Chiropractors7
Pharmacies6

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Bonanza

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Lovejoy Regional Park · 118 acres0.4 mi
  • Panhandle Park · 20 acres0.8 mi
  • Green Park · 1 acres0.8 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Food Depot0.4 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter0.8 mi
  • Aldi0.9 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Walmart Pharmacy0.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Lovejoy Branch Library0.2 mi

Museums

  • Army Aviation Heritage Foundation, Legacy Chapter4.3 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Bonanza

Public schools here are run by Clayton County, Henry County, Department of Juvenile Justice. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (22)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Brown Elementary SchoolJonesboroPre-K–5671Public3.5 mi
Callaway Elementary SchoolJonesboroPre-K–5677Public6.9 mi
Dutchtown Elementary SchoolHamptonPre-K–5962Public4.9 mi
Hampton Elementary SchoolHamptonPre-K–5466Public5.0 mi
Hawthorne Elementary SchoolHamptonPre-K–5813Public2.0 mi
Kemp PrimaryHamptonPre-K–2626Public1.3 mi
Michelle Obama STEM Elementary AcademyHamptonPre-K–51,048Public2.0 mi
Mount Carmel Elementary SchoolHamptonPre-K–5547Public3.9 mi
Rocky Creek ElementaryHamptonPre-K–5696Public7.1 mi
Swint Elementary SchoolJonesboroPre-K–5544Public6.3 mi
Kemp Elementary SchoolHampton3–5586Public1.4 mi
Martha K. Glaze Regional Youth Detention CenterHampton5–1221Alternative Education1.9 mi
Dutchtown Middle SchoolHampton6–81,108Public5.2 mi
Eddie White Middle SchoolHampton6–81,364Public2.1 mi
Hampton Middle SchoolHampton6–8752Public6.9 mi
Kendrick Middle SchoolJonesboro6–8619Public6.7 mi
Mundys Mill Middle SchoolJonesboro6–8687Public2.7 mi
Pointe South Middle SchoolJonesboro6–8693Public6.6 mi
Dutchtown HighHampton9–121,821Public4.9 mi
Hampton High SchoolHampton9–121,165Public6.7 mi
Lovejoy High SchoolHampton9–122,049Public0.4 mi
Mundy's Mill High SchoolJonesboro9–121,665Public4.0 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Bible Baptist Christian SchoolHamptonPre-K–12120Baptist3.5 mi
Closer Look Christian AcademyHamptonPre-K–1264Christian (no specific denomination)0.4 mi
Hampton First Baptist AcademyHamptonPre-K–K8Baptist5.8 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Lovejoy, Irondale, Hampton, Sunny Side and Jonesboro.

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