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A city of 480 people in Georgia
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Outdoors in Menlo

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Conserved land0.3%2 of 498 acres
Trails0.0 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map

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Cloudland Park Club House1900
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Cloudland Park Club House, 1900

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About Menlo

City in Georgia, United States
480Population
0.8 sq miArea
1,099 ftElevation

Menlo is a small city in Chattooga County, Georgia, United States. The population was 480 at the 2020 census.

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

Town numbers

ZIP code30731
Living in Menlo

Housing in Menlo

$268K▲ 4.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Menlo home is worth about $268,000, up 4.5% in a year, 19% below the Georgia typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Work & commute in Menlo

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Most working residents leave Menlo for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Summerville (11%), Rome (10%) and LaFayette (8%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

Summerville
11%
Rome
10%
LaFayette
8%
Calhoun
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Menlo →

Health in Menlo

Compared with Georgia

3better than GA·11worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Dekalb Regional Medical CenterFort Payne · 16.1 mi · ER
Primary Health Care Center SummervilleSummerville · 8.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Menlo · CMS · HRSAHealth in Menlo →

Natural hazards in Menlo

58
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Menlo →

Climate in Menlo

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Menlo has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 31°, and snow is almost unheard of.

54° / 33°Winter
72° / 48°Spring
88° / 66°Summer
73° / 49°Fall
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C

School Grade C

The public schools Menlo’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 75% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictChattooga CountySchools1

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within GA. Ratings are from neighbors.

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Nearest: Moon Lake LibraryMentone · 7.8 miles · 21 hrs a week

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