Varnell is a city in Whitfield County, Georgia, home to about 2,920 people across 3.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 30756, and parts of 30710, 30721 and 30755 are in Varnell too.
Homes sold for a median of $184 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 3 were seller’s markets.
All in Varnell
Part is in Varnell, part in Cohutta
Mostly Dalton; part is in Varnell
Part is in Varnell, part in Tunnel Hill and Dalton
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Varnell. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)84 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA)18 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Atlanta, GA83 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL503 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Varnell; 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.
Varnell had 2,179 residents in the 2020 census, up 46% since 2000.
It’s the 248th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Whitfield County grew from 14,509 residents in 1900 to 102,864 in 2020.
Whitfield 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 30°F. About 57.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chatsworth 2, GA weather station (13 miles away).
55,064 jobs at 2,373 businesses in Whitfield County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies (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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Dalton, Tunnel Hill, Cohutta and Ringgold.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.