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BraswellGA

A town of 400. Nearly 50.1% of it is conserved land.

Population
400
residents
Typical home
$252K
−2.4% in a year
Household income
$87K
median
Median age
32.6
years
Land area
3 sq mi

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Small town

400 people, and everyone knows the way

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Outdoors

Nearly a third of Braswell is conserved land

1.2 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

50.1%conserved
Map of Braswell: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
50.1%
conserved · 1,015 of 2,027 acres
1.2 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Braswell

Most working residents leave Braswell for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Dallas (8%), Atlanta (6%) and Marietta (6%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Braswell0%
Dallas8%
Atlanta6%
Marietta6%
Cartersville3%
24 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Braswell
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing

A typical Braswell home is worth about $252K

The typical Braswell home is worth about $252,000, down 2.4% in a year, 24% below the Georgia typical home.

$252KZillow home value

Typical home value

Braswell$252K
Georgia$331K
−2.4%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in February
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Braswell has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 32°, and snow is almost unheard of.

89°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter34–54°
Spring48–73°
Summer67–88°
Fall50–73°
Nov 4
typical first frost
Apr 2
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
89°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.

38risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
38Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Safety

Crime reported in Braswell

1 crime was reported in Braswell in 2025: 0 property and 1 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.

Braswell is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

1
violent crimes reported in 2025
0
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Health

How healthy Braswell is

Braswell beats the Georgia average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.

32 measures vs. Georgia
8 better16 too close to call8 worse
What stands outBraswellGA
Fewer adults with diabetes10.4%13.3%
Fewer adults who have had a stroke3%3.6%
More binge drinkers18.3%14.5%
Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica
16.6 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Braswell for work

Where Braswell’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

8% → Dallas Dallas 8% 6% → Atlanta Atlanta 6% 6% → Marietta Marietta 6% 3% → Cartersville Cartersville 3% 2% → Sandy Springs Sandy Springs 2% 2% → Rome Rome 2% Braswell · 0% stay
0jobs based in Braswell
0%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Braswell

City in Georgia, United States

Braswell is a city in Polk and Paulding counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 355.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
355
Area
3.2 sq mi
Elevation
1,161 ft

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