Town guide

Eton, Georgia

Eton is a city in Murray County, Georgia, home to about 735 people across 1.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 30724, and parts of 30705 are in Eton too.

Homes sold for a median of $178 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population735574 per sq mi
Median home value$229,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$178Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking10%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Eton

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Eton, GA30724Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

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Around Eton

Distances

Nearest major airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)80 miles away
Closer regional airportChattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA)30 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA72 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL513 miles away

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

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

Who represents Eton

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

Eton had 824 residents in the 2020 census, up 158% since 2000.

It’s the 440th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

Murray County grew from 8,623 residents in 1900 to 39,973 in 2020.

Eton population by census2000: 319, 2010: 910, 2020: 824319200091020108242020

Murray County, 1900–2020

Murray County population, 1900 to 20201900: 8,623, 1910: 9,763, 1920: 9,490, 1930: 9,215, 1940: 11,137, 1950: 10,676, 1960: 10,447, 1970: 12,986, 1980: 19,685, 1990: 26,147, 2000: 36,506, 2010: 39,628, 2020: 39,9739K’00’109K’20’3011K’40’5010K’60’7020K’80’9037K’00’1040K’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 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 57.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near EtonJan: high 51°F, low 30°F, 4.9 in; Feb: high 55°F, low 33°F, 4.7 in; Mar: high 63°F, low 40°F, 5.3 in; Apr: high 72°F, low 47°F, 5 in; May: high 79°F, low 56°F, 4.6 in; Jun: high 86°F, low 64°F, 5.5 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 68°F, 5.4 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 67°F, 4.3 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 60°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 74°F, low 48°F, 3.5 in; Nov: high 62°F, low 38°F, 4.6 in; Dec: high 53°F, low 33°F, 5.4 in51°30°Jan4.955°33°Feb4.763°40°Mar5.372°47°Apr5.079°56°May4.686°64°Jun5.589°68°Jul5.489°67°Aug4.384°60°Sep4.374°48°Oct3.562°38°Nov4.653°33°Dec5.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chatsworth 2, GA weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Murray County

6,488 jobs at 430 businesses in Murray County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Murray CountyManufacturing: 2,282 jobs; Retail trade: 1,017 jobs; Wholesale trade: 795 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 609 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 522 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 413 jobs; Construction: 196 jobs; Other services: 176 jobsManufacturing 35% Retail trade 16% Wholesale trade 12% Hotels and restaurants 9% Health care and social assistance 8% Mining, oil and gas 6% Construction 3% Other services 3%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Adventhealth MurrayGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · ChatsworthUnder a mile
  • Hamilton Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Dalton11.0 miles
  • Adventhealth GordonGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Calhoun18.7 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Eton

Grocery stores

  • Save-A-Lot1.3 mi
  • Food City1.9 mi
  • Dollar General Market4.6 mi
  • Fresh N' Low4.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens2.0 mi
  • Living Well Pharmacy4.7 mi

Libraries

  • Chatsworth-Murray County Library1.3 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 Eton

Public schools here are run by Murray County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Pleasant Valley Innovative SchoolEton6–1264Public4.8 mi

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

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Shares ZIP codes with Chatsworth.

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