Blairsville, GA

Living in Blairsville

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Bikeability 18
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Walkability 55
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 20
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 61
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Hospitals 75
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Colleges 16
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Schools 68
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Residents

724 Population -141 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
9% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
48% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Black13%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school27%
High school graduate35%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household48%
Householder living alone52%
Householder not living alone<1%

Economy

$19k Median Household Income -$6.1k (2010–19)
57% Above Poverty -23% (2010–19)
12  mi Average Commute
67% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K62%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K7%
$75K to $99K8%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector74%
Self-employed14%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office27%
Service29%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%

Housing

- Median Home Value -$139k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$434 Median Monthly Rent
20% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached42%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home18%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19492%

Home Value

Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K10%

House Heating Type

Electricity75%
LP gas13%
Utility gas8%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Blairsville

United States45
Georgia43
Union County9

Property Crime in Blairsville

United States48
Georgia59
Union County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (22%)(75%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump82%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 6 1
Feb 41 5 1
Mar 47 6 0
Apr 55 5 0
May 63 5 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 74 5 0
Aug 73 5 0
Sep 67 5 0
Oct 57 4 0
Nov 48 5 0
Dec 40 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blairsville

Inland Flooding23
Tornado13
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Blairsville, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Blairsville, GA

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Eastgate Life Academy
12 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Blairsville, GA

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Young Harris College
7 miles, NE
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Piedmont College
32 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Blairsville, GA

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Airports

Airports near Blairsville, GA

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McGhee Tyson Airport
65 miles, N
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Lovell Field
72 miles, W
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