Banks County GIS Maps
Banks County, Georgia, has 18,035 residents across 11,096 parcels and covers 232.1 square miles. The population declined 2% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Banks County is 13011.
Baldwin is the county's largest population center. Banks County also includes 4 zip codes, 1 public school district and 12 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
Maps, GIS layers, Parcels and sample data. Paid packages add full layers, analytics and database files.
Banks County Trends
- Population
- 18,035▾
- Median Home Value
- $251,700▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 2,798▾
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Banks County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Banks County Parcels
Banks County has 11,096 mapped parcels covering 145,958 acres. The median assessed value is $223,153. The median lot size is 3.00 acres. 2,744 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 8,688 distinct owner names. Owner names, site addresses and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Assessed values reach 97.2%. Browse the interactive Banks County Parcel viewer here.
Banks County Parcel Data Coverage
| Field | Parcels | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Parcel ID | 11,096 | 100% |
| Owner name | 10,995 | 99.1% |
| Owner mailing address | 0 | 0% |
| Site address | 10,994 | 99.1% |
| Land use code | 0 | 0% |
| Land use description | 0 | 0% |
| Assessed value | 10,785 | 97.2% |
| Land value | 0 | 0% |
| Improvement value | 0 | 0% |
| Acreage | 10,995 | 99.1% |
| Parcel boundary | 11,096 | 100% |
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Field coverage measured across all Banks County parcel records.
Banks County Population
Banks County had 18,035 residents in 2020. That was 2% lower than in 2010. Banks County added 3,613 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 78 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Alto, Commerce and Homer.
Population Trend in Banks County GA
Banks County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Banks County Zip Codes
Banks County has 4 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Alto (30510), Commerce (30530) and Homer (30547). Alto is the largest zip by population, with about 8,612 residents or 48% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 103% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Banks County GA
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30510 | Alto | 8,612 | ▴ 3.9% |
| 30530 | Commerce | 6,707 | ▾ -0.7% |
| 30547 | Homer | 3,312 | ▴ 1.3% |
| 30511 | Baldwin | 3,246 | ▴ 1.9% |
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Banks County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Banks County Demographics
Banks County has a median age of 42.4, which makes the county a little older than Georgia overall. About 21.4% of residents are under 18, while 17.1% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 30.4% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 17.3% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 34.2%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Banks County GA
Median Age
42.4
Under 18
21.4%
Age 65+
17.1%
Bachelor's+
17.3%
Banks County School Districts
Banks County is served by 1 public school district with 2,798 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Banks County GA
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banks County School District | 2,798 | 100% | ▾ -2.8% |
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Banks County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Banks County Housing & Real Estate
Banks County has a median home value of $251,700 and a median gross rent of $788. About 77% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Georgia median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $444,384 and homes spent about 67 days on the market.
Banks County Housing Mix
Banks County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Banks County Housing Trends
Banks County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Banks County, GA
Banks County has 636 business listings across 252 categories. The largest categories in Banks County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (38, 6.0%), Gas Stations (20, 3.1%), and Baptist Church (17, 2.7%). The full Banks County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Banks County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Banks County, GA
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 38 | 6.0% |
| Gas Stations | 20 | 3.1% |
| Baptist Church | 17 | 2.7% |
| Fast Food | 15 | 2.4% |
| Hotels | 14 | 2.2% |
| Auto Repair | 14 | 2.2% |
| Public And Government Association | 10 | 1.6% |
| Contractors | 10 | 1.6% |
| Gyms & Fitness | 9 | 1.4% |
| Medical Offices | 8 | 1.3% |
Banks County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Meadows Farm | Accommodation | Commerce |
| Haynes Business Services | Accountant | Commerce |
| Scales Country Club | Active Life | Homer |
| Computing Solutions Inc | Advertising Agency | Lula |
| Ag Parts Supply | Agricultural Service | Homer |
| Boling Farm Supply | Agriculture | Homer |
| Applebee's Grill + Bar | American Restaurants | Commerce |
| Funopolis Family Fun Center | Amusement Park | Commerce |
| Mountain Pet Resort | Animal Shelters | Alto |
| Maysville Mercantile | Antique Store | Maysville |
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Banks County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Banks County Basemaps
Banks County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Banks County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
Browse county data pages for the counties that border Banks County. These nearby pages include the same mix of county maps, demographic summaries, school district context, housing trends and package links.