Paulding County is located in the northwest corner of Georgia and covers an area of approximately 437 square miles. It has a population of about 162,000 people, making it one of the fastest growing counties in the state. In Paulding County, there are several public transportation options available to residents and visitors alike. The county is served by several bus lines including Cobb Community Transit, Georgia Regional Transportation Authority (GRTA), and MARTA. These bus routes run throughout the county providing access to cities like Dallas, Hiram, Braswell, Acworth and other areas of west-central Georgia. There are also taxi services available for those looking for door-to-door transportation. Additionally, for those needing to travel outside the county, Atlanta’s Hartsfield–Jackson International Airport is just 45 minutes away. For those looking for alternate modes of transportation within Paulding County, there is bike share programs and even electric scooter rentals available as well. With so many options to choose from, residents and visitors can get around with ease.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Paulding County takes 37.7 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Paulding County get to work:
- 84.3% drive their own car alone
- 8.4% carpool with others
- 5.8% work from home
- 0.5% take mass transit