Fairmount, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,218 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,222 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$113,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$325 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$583 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Gordon County
3
Calhoun Urban Area
3
Georgia
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Gordon County
3
Calhoun Urban Area
3
Georgia
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 39
Feb 5 0 42
Mar 5 1 49
Apr 4 0 57
May 4 0 65
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 4 0 59
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 19% of residents leaning left and 77% leaning right.

Liberal (19%) (79%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 86%
Hillary Clinton 12%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 14, GA State Senate District 54, GA State House District 5, GA
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Schools

Fairmount Elementary School
<1 miles, E • 1.9 star
Academy at Double H Ranch
7 miles, SE • 5 star
Academy at Double H Ranch
7 miles, SE • 5 star
Pine Log Elementary
7 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Reinhardt University
12 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Cobb Beauty College Inc
29 miles, S • 1 star
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Hospitals

Adventhealth Gordon
14 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc
14 miles, E • 4.1 star
Cartersville Medical Center
17 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Northside Hospital Cherokee
20 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Airports

Lovell Field
50 miles, N • 1.4 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
103 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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