Cornelia Urban Area, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
46,948 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,622 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$212,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$440 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$712 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Georgia
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Georgia
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 1 38
Feb 5 0 42
Mar 5 0 49
Apr 4 0 56
May 4 0 64
Jun 5 0 72
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 5 0 74
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 4 0 58
Nov 5 0 49
Dec 5 0 41

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 18% of residents leaning left and 78% leaning right.

Liberal (18%) (80%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 83%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 3%

Schools

North Habersham Middle School
<1 miles, E 3.2 star
Clarkesville Elementary School
1 miles, SW 3.2 star
Rabun Gap Nacoochee School
2 miles, S 5 star
Hilliard A Wilbanks Middle School
5 miles, S 1.9 star

Colleges

North Georgia Technical College
<1 miles, N 1.4 star
Piedmont College
5 miles, SW 2.3 star
Toccoa Falls College
10 miles, SE 1.4 star
Truett McConnell University
13 miles, W 1.9 star

Hospitals

Stephens County Hospital
11 miles, SE 3.2 star
Habersham County Medical Ctr
16 miles, S 3.2 star
Chatuge Regional Hospital
25 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
78 miles, NE 1.4 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
86 miles, N 2.3 star