Town guide

Walnut Grove, Georgia

Walnut Grove is a city in Walton County, Georgia, home to about 1,685 people across 2.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 30014 and 30052.

Homes sold for a median of $167 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population1,685593 per sq mi
Median home value$264,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$167Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking17%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Walnut Grove

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Walnut Grove

Distances

Nearest major airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)32 miles away
Closer regional airportDeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK)26 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA31 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL597 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Walnut Grove; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Walnut Grove

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

Walnut Grove had 1,322 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.

It’s the 323rd largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

Walton County grew from 20,942 residents in 1900 to 96,673 in 2020.

Walnut Grove population by census2000: 1,241, 2010: 1,330, 2020: 1,3221,24120001,33020101,3222020

Walton County, 1900–2020

Walton County population, 1900 to 20201900: 20,942, 1910: 25,393, 1920: 24,216, 1930: 21,118, 1940: 20,777, 1950: 20,230, 1960: 20,481, 1970: 23,404, 1980: 31,211, 1990: 38,586, 2000: 60,687, 2010: 83,768, 2020: 96,67321K’00’1024K’20’3021K’40’5020K’60’7031K’80’9061K’00’1097K’20

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 34°F. About 50.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Walnut GroveJan: high 52°F, low 34°F, 4.6 in; Feb: high 57°F, low 37°F, 5.1 in; Mar: high 65°F, low 43°F, 5.1 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 50°F, 3.4 in; May: high 81°F, low 59°F, 2.9 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 67°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 71°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 71°F, 4.2 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 64°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 74°F, low 53°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 63°F, low 41°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 56°F, low 36°F, 4.9 in52°34°Jan4.657°37°Feb5.165°43°Mar5.174°50°Apr3.481°59°May2.987°67°Jun4.689°71°Jul4.588°71°Aug4.284°64°Sep3.874°53°Oct3.263°41°Nov4.256°36°Dec4.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Covington, GA weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Walton County

21,184 jobs at 2,000 businesses in Walton County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Walton CountyHotels and restaurants: 3,042 jobs; Retail trade: 3,003 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,817 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,778 jobs; Construction: 2,292 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,686 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,156 jobs; Other services: 1,085 jobsHotels and restaurants 14% Retail trade 14% Manufacturing 13% Health care and social assistance 13% Construction 11% Transportation and warehousing 8% Administrative and support 6% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

738 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Walnut Grove’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Piedmont Rockdale HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Conyers8.1 miles
  • Piedmont Newton HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Covington9.6 miles
  • Piedmont Walton HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Monroe10.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors59
Specialist doctors99
Dentists54
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants191
Mental health providers176
Physical and occupational therapists128
Optometrists10
Chiropractors21
Pharmacies22

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 Walnut Grove

Libraries

  • Walnut Grove Public Library1.6 mi

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.

Schools in Walnut Grove

Public schools here are run by Walton County, Gwinnett County, Newton County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (25)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Bay Creek Elementary SchoolLoganvillePre-K–5776Public6.8 mi
Cooper Elementary SchoolLoganvillePre-K–51,520Public10.8 mi
East Newton Elementary SchoolCovingtonPre-K–5537Public14.2 mi
Heard-Mixon Elementary SchoolCovingtonPre-K–5434Public18.7 mi
Loganville Elementary SchoolLoganvillePre-K–5951Public8.0 mi
Magill Elementary SchoolLoganvillePre-K–51,259Public7.9 mi
Middle Ridge Elementary SchoolCovingtonPre-K–5594Public12.1 mi
Newton County Theme School at FicquettCovingtonPre-K–81,095Public9.7 mi
Porterdale Elementary SchoolCovingtonPre-K–5405Public10.6 mi
Rosebud Elementary SchoolLoganvillePre-K–51,042Public7.5 mi
Sharon Elementary SchoolLoganvillePre-K–5712Public3.7 mi
Walnut Grove Elementary SchoolCovingtonPre-K–5721Public1.5 mi
Youth Elementary SchoolLoganvillePre-K–5756Public3.4 mi
Cousins Middle SchoolCovington6–8563Public8.7 mi
Grace Snell Middle SchoolLoganville6–81,231Public8.1 mi
Indian Creek Middle SchoolCovington6–8843Public11.8 mi
Loganville Middle SchoolLoganville6–81,320Public8.0 mi
McConnell Middle SchoolLoganville6–82,009Public11.0 mi
Youth Middle SchoolLoganville6–81,181Public3.1 mi
Alcovy High SchoolCovington9–121,968Public19.4 mi
Eastside High SchoolCovington9–121,590Public11.5 mi
Grayson High SchoolLoganville9–123,627Public9.4 mi
Loganville High SchoolLoganville9–121,911Public6.7 mi
Newton High SchoolCovington9–122,499Public10.1 mi
Walnut Grove High SchoolLoganville9–121,511Public1.1 mi
Private schools (9)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
First Baptist AcademyCovingtonPre-K–8104Baptist9.8 mi
Grace Christian AcademyCovingtonPre-K–1294Christian (no specific denomination)8.9 mi
Montessori School of CovingtonCovingtonPre-K–846Nonsectarian9.9 mi
Peachtree Academy Private SchoolCovingtonPre-K–12247Christian (no specific denomination)10.5 mi
Trinity Prep of LogansvilleLoganvillePre-K–12266Christian (no specific denomination)6.6 mi
Unity Learning Network Stem School CovingtonCovingtonPre-K–6475Nonsectarian8.6 mi
Victory Baptist SchoolLoganvillePre-K–12207Baptist6.4 mi
Covington AcademyCovingtonTK–12330Christian (no specific denomination)11.5 mi
Faith Academy - All CampusesLoganville9–12232Christian (no specific denomination)6.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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