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Retirement Living in Northwest Georgia- Whitfield County - Georgia
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Northwest Georgia is a beautiful region full of beautiful landscapes. The tourist region is The Historic High Country, with tremendous amounts of fascinating historical areas from The Civil War, railways, and home of the Carpet Capital of the World. Located 30 miles from Chattanooga, Tennessee and around 100 miles from Atlanta, Georgia- there is plenty to venture out to do outside of Dalton, while still having the luxury of living in a quiet and comfortable, rural town.
Includes Cities/Towns: Dalton, Rocky Face, Tunnel Hill, Varnell.
Region Characteristics
Urban / City
Rural
Nearby military base
Suburban / Large Community
College Town
Lively downtown business center
Commuter Town
Coastal community
Area Amenities
Things to Do, Recreation & Fitness
Access To Green Space
Fairs & Festivals
Outdoor Concerts
Bike Paths
Fishing
Running Paths
Beach
Golf Course
Shopping
Boating
Hiking
Skiing
Bowling
Hunting
Sporting Events
Casino
Indoor Swim Facilities
Tennis
Continuing Education
Lake
State Park
Dining/Nightlife
Movie Cinemas
Walking Paths
Exercise Facilities
National Park
Cultural Activities
Arts
Lectures
Museums
Ballet
Library
Symphony
Concerts
Live music series
Theater
Films
Public transportation
Bus
Rental cars
Train
Nearby major airport
Subway
VA transportation
Nearby cruise terminal
Taxi
Public transportation directly in Dalton is minimal, outside of taxi's and vans. Though, both Chattanooga and Atlanta are nearby major transportation hubs.
Medical Facilities
Major Hospital
Wellness center
VA Hospital
Climate
Monthly Temperatures / Rain / Snow
Month
Low
Avg
High
Rain
Snow
Jan
29.9
F°
39.5
F°
49.0
F°
5.9
"
0.7
"
Feb
32.4
F°
43.3
F°
54.2
F°
4.9
"
0.5
"
Mar
39.8
F°
51.4
F°
63.0
F°
6.3
"
0.4
"
Apr
46.9
F°
59.4
F°
71.9
F°
4.3
"
0.2
"
May
56.0
F°
67.7
F°
79.3
F°
4.3
"
0.0
"
Jun
64.6
F°
75.3
F°
86.1
F°
4.4
"
0.0
"
Jul
69.1
F°
79.3
F°
89.4
F°
4.8
"
0.0
"
Aug
68.0
F°
78.3
F°
88.5
F°
3.7
"
0.0
"
Sep
61.8
F°
72.3
F°
82.8
F°
5.0
"
0.0
"
Oct
48.6
F°
60.8
F°
73.0
F°
3.3
"
0.0
"
Nov
40.4
F°
51.4
F°
62.4
F°
4.8
"
0.0
"
Dec
33.0
F°
42.8
F°
52.6
F°
4.9
"
0.0
"
Spring temperatures are cool with averages in the upper 50's and highs in the low 70's. Nights are cold with lows in the upper 40's. Summer temperatures are warm with averages in the upper 70's and highs in the upper 80's. Nights are mild with lows in the upper 60's. Fall temperatures are cool with averages in the low 60's and highs in the low 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the low 50's. Winter temperatures are cold with averages in the low 40's and highs in the low 50's. Nights are cold with lows in the low 30's.
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Earthquakes
Hurricanes
Wildfires
Floods
Tornadoes
Volcanoes
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Northwest Georgia- Whitfield County, GA
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Senior Assistance in
Northwest Georgia- Whitfield County, GA
Northwest Georgia- Whitfield County, Georgia offers the following assistance for seniors:
Elder-care facilities
Meals on Wheels
Van services for seniors
Home care
Senior center
Visiting nurses
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