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Georgia
Fort Oglethorpe
Population 10,416
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Georgia
Dalton
Population 34,538
Fort Oglethorpe, GA vs Dalton, GA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Fort Oglethorpe, GA | Dalton, GA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,416 | 34,538 |
| Median Household Income | $51,867 | $63,577 |
| Median Rent | $937/mo | $996/mo |
| Median Home Value | $199,700 | $222,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 92 | 90 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 38.4% | 44.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.1% | 18.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% (county) | 4.1% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 225 | 219 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,227 | 1,495 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 88°F | 88°F |
| Winter Lows | 31°F | 32°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 20.9 min | 17.5 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 12.2 | 12.7 |
| College Degree Rate | 19.5% | 24.3% |
| Foreign-Born % | 3.9% | 28.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +5.5% | +2.5% |
Fort Oglethorpe, GA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.