Dahlonega, GA
Livability
directions_bike
Bikeability
1/10
directions_run
Walkability
2/10
directions_bus
Transit
2/10
directions_car
Commute
6/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
8/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- 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
-
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- 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
-
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- 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
7,194
332.4M (US)
Median Age
21.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
49.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$74,500
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
31.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$409,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$780
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,173
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.2%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Lumpkin County
2
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro Area
4
Georgia
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Lumpkin County
3
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro Area
5
Georgia
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | 1 | 39 |
| Feb | 5 | 0 | 42 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 50 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 65 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 73 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 76 |
| Aug | 5 | 0 | 75 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Nov | 5 | 0 | 50 |
| 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%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 83%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 9, GA State Senate District 51, GA State House District 9, GASchools
Lumpkin County Elementary School
1 miles, N
•
3.7
Lumpkin County Middle School
1 miles, N
•
2.3
Lumpkin County High School
2 miles, N
•
3.2
Long Branch Elementary School
4 miles, SE
•
2.3
Colleges
University of North Georgia
<1 miles, NW
•
2.3
Truett McConnell University
14 miles, E
•
1.9
Lanier Technical College
18 miles, S
•
1.4
Brenau University
18 miles, S
•
2.3
Hospitals
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc
18 miles, S
•
3.2
Union General Hospital
24 miles, NE
•
5
Mountain Lakes Medical Center
25 miles, E
Northside Hospital Forsyth
26 miles, SW
•
5
Airports
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
67 miles, SW
•
5
Lovell Field
78 miles, NW
•
1.4
McGhee Tyson Airport
88 miles, N
•
2.3
Asheville Regional Airport
103 miles, E
•
1.4