Habersham County, GA

Living in Habersham County

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 10
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Commute 43
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 77
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 64
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Hospitals 64
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Colleges 26
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Schools 54
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Residents

45k Population +2.4k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated
69% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black3%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate35%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$51k Median Household Income +$10k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector74%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$150k Median Home Value +$5.9k (2010–19)
26% Built 2000 or Later
$537 Median Monthly Rent +$93 (2010–19)
64% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home17%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity67%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas16%
Utility gas13%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Habersham County

United States45
Georgia43

Property Crime in Habersham County

United States48
Georgia59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (19%)(78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump81%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 39 6 2
Feb 42 6 1
Mar 49 6 0
Apr 57 4 0
May 65 5 0
Jun 73 5 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 75 5 0
Sep 69 5 0
Oct 58 4 0
Nov 50 5 0
Dec 41 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Habersham County

Inland Flooding43
Tornado19
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Habersham County, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Habersham County, GA

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Tallulah Falls School
10 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Habersham County, GA

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Piedmont College
5 miles, S
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Toccoa Falls College
10 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Habersham County, GA

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Airports

Airports near Habersham County, GA

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McGhee Tyson Airport
85 miles, N