Ephesus is a city in Carroll County, Georgia, home to about 642 people across 3.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 30108, 30170 and 30217.
Homes sold for a median of $186 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Bowdon; part is in Ephesus
Part is in Ephesus, part in Roopville
Part is in Ephesus, part in Franklin and Centralhatchee
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Ephesus. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)46 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Atlanta, GA49 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL596 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Ephesus; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Ephesus had 471 residents in the 2020 census, up 21% since 2000.
It’s the 465th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Carroll County grew from 26,576 residents in 1900 to 119,148 in 2020.
Carroll County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 53.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Carrollton, GA weather station (13 miles away).
43,788 jobs at 2,358 businesses in Carroll County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
27 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Ephesus’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 4 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 3 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 8 |
| Mental health providers | 11 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 7 |
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.
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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.
Public schools here are run by Carroll County, Heard County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowdon Elementary SchoolBowdon | Pre-K–5 | 781 | Public | 7.2 mi |
| Centralhatchee Elementary SchoolFranklin | Pre-K–5 | 190 | Public | 6.9 mi |
| Ephesus Elementary SchoolRoopville | Pre-K–5 | 180 | Public | 4.5 mi |
| Heard Elementary SchoolFranklin | Pre-K–5 | 722 | Public | 11.7 mi |
| Roopville Elementary SchoolRoopville | Pre-K–5 | 457 | Public | 3.6 mi |
| KidsPeaceBowdon | 4–12 | 50 | Public | 8.7 mi |
| Bowdon Middle SchoolBowdon | 6–8 | 338 | Public | 9.0 mi |
| Heard County Middle SchoolFranklin | 6–8 | 456 | Public | 10.3 mi |
| Bowdon High SchoolBowdon | 9–12 | 428 | Public | 8.1 mi |
| Heard County High SchoolFranklin | 9–12 | 672 | Public | 12.5 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Ground Baptist AcademyRoopville | Pre-K–12 | 102 | Baptist | 6.1 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 Bowdon, Franklin, Centralhatchee, Roopville and Glenn.
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