COUNTY FATALITY DATA

Hall County: larger FARS fatality book

Hall County (GA) holds a larger FARS book (213, #291 of 3,137) with 15 latest-year deaths.

213
Total Fatalities (2016-2023)
15
Latest Year Deaths
High count
6.9
Per 100k Residents
Well below average
Increasing
Trend

Larger fatality book

Hall County ranks #291 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (213 across 2016-2023) - top-third book size.

Hall County in the larger-book third

According to NHTSA FARS, Hall County carries a top-third fatality book (213 across 2016-2023, #291 of 3,137) at 6.9/100k.

#2,053 of 2,328
lower-rate third
#291 of 3,137
larger-book third
#116 of 122
in GA by rate
Increasing
fatality trend

Highway fatality milepost

Milepost HALL-139 · Hall 6.9/100k · #2,053 of 2,328

Hall County · 6.9/100k · increasing

  • VOL 6.9/100k
  • AVG #2,053 of 2,328
  • YOY 213 book
  • RATE Increasing
  • RANK 196 crash
  • BOOK -66.5% vs GA

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How does Hall County compare?

2023 road deaths per 100,000 residents. Choose any comparison from the menu.

Hall County
6.9 per 100k
Georgia county average
20.6 per 100k

Hall County is 67% safer than the comparison

2023 road deaths from the NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System over population from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2023). Rates shown for counties with 10,000+ residents and a 2023 FARS record.

Among the 15 rated counties in Georgia, Hall County ranks 15 for per-capita risk, below the state's own per-capita average of 20.6 per 100,000 -- nationally, this rate leaves it safer than most U.S. counties by that per-capita measure. The gap between Hall County's rate and the state average is 13.7 per 100,000. Its closest per-capita peer statewide is Candler County, at 36.2 per 100,000 (a difference of 29.3). Its peer counties, highest to lowest per 100,000 residents: McIntosh County (78.3), Bleckley County (48.1), Towns County (46.0), Dooly County (45.5), Brantley County (43.5), Peach County (41.7), Heard County (41.5), Habersham County (41.0), Chattooga County (39.6), Cook County (39.5), Pike County (39.1), Decatur County (37.8), Murray County (36.6), Candler County (36.2).

Hall County's rate vs. every rated U.S. county

Deaths per 100,000 residents -- counties with 10,000+ people, NHTSA FARS over Census population

7 Among the safer counties a lower per-capita rate than 88% of 2,328 rated counties

rated U.S. counties, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more rated counties. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NHTSA FARS over U.S. Census Bureau population estimates · 2026-09-03

030Georgia avg21/100k6.9/100k
Hall County's rate vs. the Georgia state average

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many traffic fatalities occurred in Hall County, Georgia?

Hall County recorded 213 total traffic fatalities across 196 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2023). The most recent year saw 15 fatalities. The county averages approximately 23.7 fatalities per year.

What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Hall County?

Despite a comparatively active crash history (196 recorded crashes), individual cause-code breakdowns are not published for Hall County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for Georgia may provide additional context.

Is the trend of road fatalities in Hall County increasing or decreasing?

The trend in Hall County is increasing. This indicates that traffic fatalities have risen over the data period, warranting attention to road safety initiatives.

What is the fatality rate per capita in Hall County?

Hall County has a fatality rate of 6.9 per 100,000 residents, which leaves it safer than most U.S. counties by that per-capita measure among the 3,137 U.S. counties in this dataset.

Where does Hall County rank for road fatality rate?

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Fatality Analysis Reporting System, Hall County ranks #2,053 of 2,328 U.S. counties by road-fatality rate per 100,000 residents (highest first) and #116 of 122 rated counties in GA, the same sort used on the deadliest-states and county rate listings. See /methodology#corpus-placement.

How does Hall County compare to the rest of Georgia?

Hall County's per-capita rate of 6.9 per 100,000 residents is below the Georgia county average of 20.6. Visit the Georgia state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.

Where does the road fatality data for Hall County come from?

All road fatality data comes from the NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), a census of fatal motor vehicle crashes on public roads in the United States. FARS data covers the period 2016-2023 and includes all crashes resulting in at least one fatality within 30 days.