The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Tallapoosa has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Tallapoosa a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Tallapoosa, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.95 minutes every day commuting to work.
Tallapoosa is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of people in Tallapoosa with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 12.77% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Tallapoosa in 2022 was $24,872, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $99,488 for a family of four. However, Tallapoosa contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Tallapoosa is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Tallapoosa home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tallapoosa residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Tallapoosa include English, Irish, Scots-Irish, Scottish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Tallapoosa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
