Wildwood ZIP Codes — Dade County, GA

There is one unique ZIP code in Wildwood, Georgia and it is 30757. Area code: 706/762.
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20.43
sq mi land
0.07
sq mi water
706/762
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Wildwood, GA ZIP code map

About Wildwood, GA

Wildwood is a small city located in Dade County, Georgia. Nestled in the scenic landscapes of the Appalachian foothills, it provides a quaint community atmosphere. Known for its natural beauty and friendly residents, Wildwood offers a peaceful lifestyle for those who call it home.

Location & geography

Wildwood, GA is situated in the northwestern part of Georgia, surrounded by the beautiful mountains of Dade County. Nearby cities include Trenton, located about 8 miles to the south, Rising Fawn, approximately 6 miles to the southeast, and Chattanooga, Tennessee, which lies about 22 miles to the northwest. The city spans a total land area of 20.43 square miles, with a small water area of 0.07 square miles, emphasizing its predominantly land-based terrain.

Community & economy

The character of Wildwood is defined by its close-knit community and rural charm, where residents enjoy a slower pace of life. The local economy is primarily supported by agriculture, small businesses, and tourism, which attracts visitors to the area's scenic views and outdoor activities. Daily life in Wildwood revolves around family values, community gatherings, and engaging in outdoor recreational activities.

Transportation

Wildwood is easily accessible via major highways, including U.S. Route 11, which runs through the city and connects to other major roadways. The nearest named airport is Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, located about 25 miles to the northwest, facilitating air travel for residents. Public transportation options may be limited, but the close-knit nature of the community often encourages carpooling and local travel.

History

Wildwood was founded in the late 19th century and has developed a rich history tied to the railroad industry. Over the years, agriculture has played a key role in the local economy as well, shaping the town's development and providing livelihoods for many families. The city has experienced various changes, particularly as tourism has grown, with visitors drawn to its natural attractions.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Wildwood is that it is located very close to the scenic Lookout Mountain, which is a popular destination for hiking and sightseeing. Additionally, the area is known for its vibrant fall foliage, making it a picturesque spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts alike.

ZIP codes for Wildwood, GA (1)
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30757 Wildwood Dade View map

Demographics & statistics

1,716
Population
56.7
Median age
$64,561
Median household income
$34,687
Per capita income
$128,500
Median home value
$692
Median monthly rent
66.7%
Home ownership
3.3%
Poverty rate
22.2%
Unemployment
735
Housing units
24.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
44
Under 5
43
19
5–9
19
6
10–14
6
54
15–19
51
16
20–24
16
191
25–34
183
30
35–44
29
32
45–54
30
89
55–59
86
49
60–64
46
240
65–74
229
72
75–84
68
35
85+
33
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1822613.2%
18 and over1,49086.8%
65 and over67739.5%
Median age56.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.6%
Black or African American 4.5%
Two or more races 2.4%
Asian 0.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%
GroupCount%
White1,58091.6%
Black or African American784.5%
Two or more races422.4%
Asian160.9%
Hispanic or Latino90.5%

Household income

$15k–$25k 7.4%
$25k–$35k 4.6%
$35k–$50k 29.6%
$50k–$75k 30.1%
$75k–$100k 15.1%
$100k–$150k 7.1%
$200k+ 6.1%
Range% of households
$15k–$25k7.4%
$25k–$35k4.6%
$35k–$50k29.6%
$50k–$75k30.1%
$75k–$100k15.1%
$100k–$150k7.1%
$200k+6.1%
Median income$64,561

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.4%
$50k–$100k 24.5%
$100k–$150k 29.9%
$150k–$200k 13.8%
$200k–$300k 8.9%
$300k–$500k 5.4%
$500k–$1M 1.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$128,500
Median rent / month$692
Owner occupied66.7%
Renter occupied33.3%
Vacant19.6%
Single-family detached75.7%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes15.0%
Median rooms5.7
Avg household size (owned)2.28

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20194.0%
2000–200924.4%
1990–199913.6%
1980–19896.1%
1970–197917.3%
1960–196919.4%
1950–19597.1%
1940–19492.8%
1939 or earlier5.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)4.0%
1 bedroom16.7%
2 bedrooms12.4%
3 bedrooms57.6%
4 bedrooms8.4%
5+ bedrooms1.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle22.1%
2 vehicles44.0%
3 or more34.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas3.6%
Electricity59.6%
Propane / LP gas34.9%
Wood1.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family48660.2%
Cohabiting couple172.1%
Male householder, no spouse11314.0%
Female householder, no spouse19123.7%
Households with children under 1814818.3%
Households with seniors (65+)41951.9%
Average household size2.08

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married32.5%24.3%
Married62.3%58.2%
Separated0.0%1.6%
Widowed1.6%12.8%
Divorced3.6%3.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.9%
Some HS, no diploma 9.1%
HS graduate 19.3%
Some college, no degree 26.9%
Associate's degree 17.4%
Bachelor's degree 18.6%
Graduate / professional 5.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher88.0%
Bachelor's or higher24.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten3818.4%
Elementary school125.8%
High school10048.5%
College / grad school5627.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 19.4%
Education & healthcare 17.6%
Construction 16.3%
Professional & management 15.5%
Manufacturing 15.1%
Finance & real estate 6.1%
Retail trade 5.1%
Other services 2.7%
Wholesale trade 2.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts35.1%
Service21.0%
Sales & office12.9%
Natural resources & construction22.0%
Production & transportation9.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector95.3%
Government0.0%
Self-employed4.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone86.1%
Carpool4.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means3.3%
Avg commute (minutes)32.9

Poverty

All people 3.3%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 3.8%
Married-couple families 4.7%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security62.1%
Retirement income22.4%
Supplemental Security4.1%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP11.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure37.5%
High cholesterol35.9%
Heart disease8.0%
Stroke3.7%
Asthma9.8%
Arthritis28.4%
Kidney disease3.4%
Pulmonary disease8.9%
Cancer7.0%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking15.1%
No physical activity28.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.4%
Fair or poor health17.8%
Poor mental health16.4%
Poor physical health12.4%
No health insurance20.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.6%
Visited dentist57.0%
Cholesterol screening89.4%
Teeth loss19.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans865.8%
Disability%
Any disability10.0%
Under 184.4%
18–64 years8.7%
65 and over13.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance70.7%
Public insurance54.1%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,62994.9%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,69198.5%
Born in same state1,69198.5%
Born in different state47727.8%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen251.5%
Not a US citizen936.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian48428.2%
French48328.1%
AncestryCount%
Arab1508.7%
Polish150.9%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access47.0%
Internet access96.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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