Dawsonville, GA

Living in Dawsonville

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 33
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Commute 27
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Public Transit 9
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Affordability 76
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Public Safety 85
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Airports 75
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Hospitals 62
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Colleges 31
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Schools 54
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Residents

2.9k Population +555 (2010–19)
33  y Median Age -7 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
67% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black5%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate35%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$62k Median Household Income +$29k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year +15% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government16%
Private sector77%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office22%
Service21%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$192k Median Home Value -$17k (2010–19)
72% Built 2000 or Later
$714 Median Monthly Rent +$103 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied +15% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached68%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later15%
Built 2010 to 20138%
Built 2000 to 200949%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19792%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K30%
$200K to $249K27%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity49%
LP gas4%
Utility gas46%

Crime

Violent Crime in Dawsonville

United States45
Georgia43
Atlanta Metro Area43
Dawson County16

Property Crime in Dawsonville

United States48
Georgia59
Atlanta Metro Area62
Dawson County40

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (17%)(80%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump84%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 39 5 1
Feb 43 5 0
Mar 50 5 1
Apr 58 4 0
May 65 4 0
Jun 73 5 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 76 5 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 59 4 0
Nov 50 5 0
Dec 42 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dawsonville

Inland Flooding36
Tornado21
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Dawsonville, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Dawsonville, GA

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Colleges

Colleges near Dawsonville, GA

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Brenau University
19 miles, SE
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Reinhardt University
26 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Dawsonville, GA

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Airports

Airports near Dawsonville, GA

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Lovell Field
74 miles, NW
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McGhee Tyson Airport
95 miles, N