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Hiram

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Hiram

Total population

5,231

Median home value

$303,200

40.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$85,119

Hiram$85k
National$74k
Elevation294 m
Land area10.09 km²
Weather80°F · Sunny
Coordinates33.89°, -84.75°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
294 m
Area
10.09 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Hiram is a city in Paulding County, Georgia, United States. It is approximately part of Metro Atlanta. As of the 2020 census, the population is 4,929. It is east of the County seat of Dallas

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History & geography

History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the Town of Hiram in 1891. The city was named after Hiram Baggett, the town's first postmaster.

Geography

Hiram is located at (33.865575, -84.774593). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and (0.66%) is water. At the intersection of US Highway 278 and Georgia State Route 92, Atlanta's tallest buildings can be seen, specifically the Bank of America Tower, which stands 23 miles away from the junction. Via GA-92, Acworth is 18 mi (29 km) to the north, and Douglasville is 9 mi (14 km) to the south. Via US-278, Dallas is 8 mi (13 km) to the northwest, and Powder Springs is 5 mi (8 km) to the east.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
30.7
Median home value
$303,200
Housing units
2,002
Poverty rate
12%
Unemployment
3.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
27.6%
Black
43.7%
Asian
6.1%
Hispanic
13.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
33.8908
Longitude
-84.7505
Water area
0.02 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
80°F
Sunny
Tonight
52°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
78°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
50°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
83°F
Sunny
Monday Night
52°F
Clear

Forecast for Hiram, GA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
35.8%
Diabetes
11.9%
Adult obesity
40%
Binge drinking
14.5%
Adult smoking
12.4%
No leisure activity
24.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
26
Elementary
15
Middle
7
High
4
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Paulding County High School
    High · Dallas · 2,005 students · 18.2:1 ratio
  • South Paulding High School
    High · Douglasville · 1,911 students · 18.4:1 ratio
  • East Paulding High School
    High · Dallas · 1,905 students · 17.5:1 ratio
  • Hiram High School
    High · Hiram · 1,468 students · 17.5:1 ratio
  • Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School at Crossroad
    Elementary · Dallas · 1,439 students · 16.2:1 ratio
  • WC Abney Elementary
    Elementary · Dallas · 1,270 students · 15.5:1 ratio
  • Roland W. Russom Elementary
    Elementary · Dallas · 936 students · 14:1 ratio
  • Lena Mae Moses Middle School
    Middle · Dallas · 907 students · 15.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Georgia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,647

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
925
Avg daily Wikipedia views
31
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hiram

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library