Ila is a city in Madison County, Georgia, home to about 526 people across 0.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 30530 and 30633.
Homes sold for a median of $178 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Part is in Ila, part in Commerce and Nicholson
Part is in Ila, part in Danielsville
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Ila. 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)74 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK)60 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Atlanta, GA69 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL580 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Ila; 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.
Ila had 350 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.
It’s the 490th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Madison County grew from 13,224 residents in 1900 to 30,120 in 2020.
Madison County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 51.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 2 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Danielsville, GA weather station (4 miles away).
3,059 jobs at 425 businesses in Madison County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
20 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Ila’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 3 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 5 |
| Mental health providers | 7 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
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.
Public schools here are run by Madison County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danielsville Elementary SchoolDanielsville | Pre-K–5 | 709 | Public | 7.2 mi |
| Ila Elementary SchoolDanielsville | K–5 | 428 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Madison County High SchoolDanielsville | 9–12 | 1,525 | Public | 7.0 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 Danielsville, Commerce and Nicholson.
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