Tallapoosa is a city in Haralson County, Georgia, home to about 3,227 people across 10 square miles. Its ZIP code is 30176, and parts of 30182 are in Tallapoosa too.
Homes sold for a median of $154 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population3,227322 per sq mi
Median home value$185,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$154Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Part is in Tallapoosa, part in Bremen and Mount Zion
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Tallapoosa. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Tallapoosa
Distances
Nearest major airport
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)51 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Atlanta, GA50 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL573 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Tallapoosa; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Tallapoosa
U.S. Representative · Georgia’s 3rd DistrictBrian Jack (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
Tallapoosa had 3,227 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.
It’s the 232nd largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Haralson County grew from 11,922 residents in 1900 to 29,919 in 2020.
Haralson 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 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 (17 miles away).
Jobs in Haralson County
6,280 jobs at 519 businesses in Haralson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
17 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Tallapoosa.
Nearest hospitals
Higgins General HospitalCritical access hospital · no emergency room · Bremen9.2 miles
Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cedartown17.8 miles
Tanner Medical Center - CarrolltonGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Carrollton18.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
4
Dentists
2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
5
Mental health providers
3
Chiropractors
3
Pharmacies
4
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 Tallapoosa
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Piggly Wiggly1.3 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Tallapoosa Drugs0.9 mi
CVS Pharmacy1.0 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Tallapoosa Public Library0.5 mi
Museums (2 nearby)
West Georgia Museum0.5 mi
Tallapoosa Historical Society0.9 mi
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Haralson County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(5)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Tallapoosa Primary SchoolTallapoosa
Pre-K–2
487
Public
1.1 mi
West Haralson Elementary SchoolTallapoosa
3–5
403
Public
0.9 mi
Haralson County Middle SchoolTallapoosa
6–8
757
Public
4.6 mi
Haralson County Rebel AcademyTallapoosa
6–12
24
Public
3.1 mi
Haralson County High SchoolTallapoosa
9–12
1,001
Public
3.1 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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