A town of 1,126. Healthier than 86% of U.S. towns.
The 2 things Resaca does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Resaca. Another town gets a different order.
Resaca beats the Georgia average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 17.
| What stands out | Resaca | GA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 5.5% | 7% |
| More uninsured adults | 22.8% | 13.1% |
Most working residents leave Resaca for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Calhoun (27%), Dalton (12%) and Rome (3%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
The typical Resaca home is worth about $230,000, up 4.4% in a year, 31% below the Georgia typical home.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.
Resaca has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 31°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
1.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
Where Resaca’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
Town in Georgia, United States
Resaca is a town in Gordon County, Georgia, United States, with unincorporated areas extending into Whitfield County. Resaca lies along the Oostanaula River. The town population is 1,142 as of the 2020 Census. It is home to the Resaca Confederate Cemetery (Battle of Resaca) and the only Orthodox Christian monastery in Georgia.
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