Demorest, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
2,335 332.4M (US)
Median Age
26.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,583 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$216,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$479 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,022 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
42.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Habersham County
2
Cornelia Urban Area
2
Georgia
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Habersham County
3
Cornelia Urban Area
3
Georgia
5

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 5 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 17% of residents leaning left and 80% leaning right.

Liberal (17%) (81%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 83%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, GA State Senate District 50, GA State House District 10, GA
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Schools

Demorest Elementary School
<1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Hilliard A Wilbanks Middle School
1 miles, E • 1.9 star
Fairview Elementary School
2 miles, NW • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Piedmont College
<1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
North Georgia Technical College
5 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Toccoa Falls College
11 miles, E • 1.4 star
Truett McConnell University
12 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Stephens County Hospital
11 miles, E • 3.2 star
Habersham County Medical Ctr
11 miles, S • 3.2 star
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc
24 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
83 miles, NE • 1.4 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
90 miles, N • 2.3 star
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