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Dallas is the Paulding County seat, about 26 miles (straight line) from downtown Atlanta. Paulding County's history page says Dallas became the county seat in 1851, after the old seat, Van Wert, ended up in the newly created Polk County, and the city was incorporated in 1854. The Silver Comet Trail crosses Paulding County.
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Living in Dallas, Georgia
Dallas is the Paulding County seat, about 26 miles (straight line) from downtown Atlanta. Paulding County's history page says Dallas became the county seat in 1851, after the old seat, Van Wert, ended up in the newly created Polk County, and the city was incorporated in 1854. The Silver Comet Trail crosses Paulding County.
Why Choose Dallas?
Paulding County's history page says the county was founded on December 3, 1832, was divided into 40-acre "gold lots" in that year's land lottery, and that Dallas was founded on May 14, 1852. The county's Silver Comet page says the trail runs 61.5 miles from Smyrna to the Alabama line, where it joins the 33-mile Chief Ladiga Trail.
Dallas Housing & Commute Facts
About 14,714 people live in Dallas, on about 8.2 square miles of land, about 26 miles (straight line) from downtown Atlanta. About 63% of homes are detached single-family houses, lower than Paulding County overall (89%), and about 58% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, lower than Paulding County overall (81%).
- Detached single-family homes
- 63%
- Buildings with 5+ units
- 20%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 58%
- Homes built 2010 or later
- 16%
- Homes built before 1980
- 17%
- Average one-way commute
- 41.1 min
- Worked from home
- 13%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table B25077 (median value of owner-occupied housing units). This is not a sale price or an appraisal. Geography: Dallas city, Georgia. Tables B01003, B25077, B25024, B25003, B25034, B08301 and B08013; land area and distance from the 2024 Census Gazetteer. About ACS data (census.gov)
Selling a Home in Dallas
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Official Dallas Links
Sources for this page
- Paulding County: Paulding County seat since 1851
- UGA Carl Vinson Institute (georgiadata.org): Georgia county creation and county seat table (UGA Carl Vinson Institute)
- Paulding County: Silver Comet Trail in Paulding County
- U.S. Census Bureau: 2024 Gazetteer files (land area and straight-line distance)
Checked October 2026. Details can change, so confirm anything that matters to a purchase or sale with the source.
School District
Dallas is served by Paulding County Schools. School assignments are set by address, so verify any property directly with the district. For official performance data, see the Georgia Department of Education and the Governor's Office of Education and Workforce Strategy.
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About Paulding County
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