The Town Files

Chattahoochee County, Georgia

8,887 people. The median home is worth $102,700 (typical Georgia town: $202,650) and the median household earns $61,042.

Towns in Chattahoochee County

Towns in Chattahoochee County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government9,565$102,700$61,04224.4

People and housing

Chattahoochee CountyTypical Georgia town
Median home value$102,700$202,650
Median rent$1,348$1,000
Median household income$61,042$57,176
Median age24.437.1
Bachelor's degree or higher29.6%19.6%
Below the poverty line13.9%16.2%

Jobs and pay

2,066 jobs in 2024, average pay $50,259 a year.

Largest industries in Chattahoochee CountyProfessional & technical serv…652 jobs · $63,059Administrative & support322 jobs · $49,819Hotels & restaurants282 jobs · $27,387Retail89 jobs · $29,102Education47 jobs · $55,658Other services41 jobs · $32,558
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Chattahoochee County0%4%8%12%16%2000200420082012201620202023 4.5%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 152 storm events in Chattahoochee County from 1996 to 2026.

Storm events in Chattahoochee County by type since 1996Hail16Heat8Drought27Tornado9Heavy Snow3Flash Flood4Winter Storm5Excessive Heat3Tropical Storm14Cold/Wind Chill4
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Chattahoochee County has been included in 12 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
October 9, 2026Tropical StormEM-3657: Hurricane Isaias
January 24, 2026Winter StormEM-3642: Severe Winter Storm
September 26, 2024Tropical StormEM-3616: Hurricane Helene
March 29, 2020BiologicalDR-4501: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3464: Covid-19
October 14, 2018HurricaneDR-4400: Hurricane Michael
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).