Walton County, GA: Cities, ZIP Codes & Population
Walton County is a county-level area in Georgia identified by the FIPS code 13297. Our data lists 7 places in it, led by Monroe, GA, with combined estimates of about 35,980 people across those places. This page shows its cities, ZIP codes, time zone and neighboring counties.
What are the key facts about Walton County?
| County | Walton County |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| FIPS code | 13297 |
| Places in our data | 7 |
| Places with a city page | 2 |
| Combined place estimates | 35,980 |
| Largest place | Monroe, GA (16,380) |
| Rank in state | 33rd of 156 counties by combined place population |
| Weighted density | 1,086 per sq mi |
| Time zone | Eastern time |
| ZIP codes | 7 |
Which cities and towns are in Walton County?
Walton County has 2 places large enough for a full page on this site. They are ranked below by estimated population, together with whether each is incorporated, its density in people per square mile and the number of ZIP codes it uses. Monroe, GA is the largest, followed by Loganville, GA.
| Place | Type | Population | Per sq mi | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe, GA | Incorporated | 16,380 | 870 | 2 |
| Loganville, GA | Incorporated | 12,880 | 1,753 | 1 |
The county also contains 5 smaller communities that appear here but do not have separate pages because their populations are too small for reliable data: Social Circle, Walnut Grove, Between, Good Hope, Jersey. Residents of these places often depend on the county for services such as roads, courts and public health.
How large is Walton County compared with other counties in Georgia?
Adding up the estimates for the places in our data gives 35,980 people, which ranks Walton County 33rd among 156 counties in Georgia. The average listed place has about 5,140 residents. The weighted density is about 1,086 people per square mile, which is suburban by our scale. These totals add up place estimates, so they can differ from the official county population, which includes people outside any listed place. See why population figures differ.
What ZIP codes are in Walton County?
The places in Walton County use 7 ZIP codes: 30014, 30018, 30025, 30052, 30641, 30655, 30656. Every code begins with 3, which is assigned to the Southeast (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee). A ZIP code can cross county lines, so a code listed here may also serve addresses in a neighboring county. Use the ZIP code lookup to check a single code, or read how ZIP codes work.
Which counties are near Walton County?
The closest counties by distance between the average locations of their places are listed below. The distance is a rough guide to how close the areas are, because county shapes vary widely.
- Newton County, GA — about 14 miles south (center to center), 19,255 people in listed places
- Rockdale County, GA — about 15 miles west (center to center), 18,702 people in listed places
- Barrow County, GA — about 15 miles north (center to center), 61,081 people in listed places
- Oconee County, GA — about 19 miles east (center to center), 5,137 people in listed places
- Morgan County, GA — about 19 miles southeast (center to center), 6,076 people in listed places
- Gwinnett County, GA — about 23 miles northwest (center to center), 241,277 people in listed places
What does the FIPS code 13297 mean?
The first two digits, 13, identify Georgia, and the last three, 297, identify Walton County inside that state. Government datasets use this code to join records without confusing counties that share a name. Our guide to counties and FIPS codes explains the numbering, and the Georgia hub lists every county we cover in the state.
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Combined place populations are estimates from a compiled dataset and are not official county totals.