Dallas is the seat of Paulding County with a five mile population over 78,000 and average household income over $84,000. In 2014, Wellstar, a dominant metro area hospital system, opened the $114 million Wellstar Paulding Hospital, a new 112 bed acute care replacement hospital 2.8 miles from the property. In 2017, Paulding County was ranked in the top 100 U.S. fastest growing counties based on population. Top 100 U.S. fastest growing counties • 112 bed hospital open 2.8 miles away in 2014 • 78K+ 5 mi. pop. $84K avg household income • 26,800 traffic count