Rock Spring is a community in Walker County, Georgia, home to about 1,183 people across 2.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 30739.
Homes sold for a median of $192 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population1,183409 per sq mi
Median home value$218,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$192Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Rock Spring. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Rock Spring
Distances
Nearest major airport
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)93 miles away
Closer regional airport
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Atlanta, GA86 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL503 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Rock Spring; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Rock Spring
U.S. Representative · Georgia’s 14th DistrictClay Fuller (R)
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
It’s the 361st largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Walker County grew from 15,661 residents in 1900 to 67,654 in 2020.
Walker County, 1900–2020
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 33°F. About 57 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 2 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chickamauga 2 Sw, GA weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Walker County
12,406 jobs at 756 businesses in Walker County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rock Spring.
Nearest hospitals
Commonspirit-Memorial Hospital-North GeorgiaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Ringgold9.2 miles
Hamilton Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Dalton14.7 miles
Parkridge Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Chattanooga15.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
3
Mental health providers
1
Physical and occupational therapists
2
Optometrists
1
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 Rock Spring
Grocery stores
Walmart Supercenter4.5 mi
Libraries
Chickamauga Public Library5.2 mi
Museums
Walker County Regional Heritage Museum5.3 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Walker County, Catoosa County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Rock Spring Elementary SchoolRock Spring
Pre-K–5
419
Public
0.7 mi
Saddle Ridge Elementary and Middle SchoolRock Spring
Pre-K–8
772
Public
2.7 mi
Woodstation Elementary SchoolRock Spring
Pre-K–5
415
Public
5.0 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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