Summerville is a city in Chattooga County, Georgia, home to about 4,408 people across 4.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 30747.
Homes sold for a median of $134 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Summerville. 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)78 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA)39 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Atlanta, GA72 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL523 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Summerville; 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.
Summerville had 4,435 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 191st largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Chattooga County grew from 12,952 residents in 1900 to 24,965 in 2020.
Chattooga 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 29°F. About 58.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Summerville, GA weather station (4 miles away).
4,462 jobs at 319 businesses in Chattooga County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
50 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Summerville.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 5 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 2 |
| Dentists | 8 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 14 |
| Mental health providers | 13 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 6 |
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.
Parks (5 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
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.
Established in 1838.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Chattooga County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Massey Elementary SchoolSummerville | Pre-K–5 | 877 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Summerville Middle SchoolSummerville | 6–8 | 337 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Chattooga High SchoolSummerville | 9–12 | 775 | Public | 1.9 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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