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Ellijay, GA

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Area Highlights

Ellijay, GA residents have a median age of 38.7 years old, with employment highest in the administrative support and sales industries.

1,908 Population

The population has increased by 24.7% since the year 2000.

756 Households

The annual residential turnover is 0% in this area.

$55,621 /yr
Median Household Income

$262,500
Median Home Sale Price

25m Median Commute Time

Most people in this area drive to work.

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Median Age

Median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equally sized groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. It is a single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population.

LEGEND

  • 61+ years old
  • 51 to 60 years old
  • 41 to 50 years old
  • 31 to 40 years old
  • 21 to 30 years old
  • 11 to 20 years old
  • 0 to 10 years old

Median Home Price

The median sale price measures the “middle” price of homes that sold, meaning that half of the homes sold for a higher price and half sold for less.

LEGEND

  • $2,000,000+
  • $1,000,000 to $2,000,000
  • $800,000 to $1,000,000
  • $600,000 to $800,000
  • $400,000 to $600,000
  • $200,000 to $400,000
  • $0 to $200,000

Median Household Income

The median household income is the income amount that divides a population into two equal groups, half having a household income above that amount, and half having a household income below that amount.

LEGEND

  • $500,000+ per year
  • $250,000 to $500,000 per year
  • $150,000 to $250,000 per year
  • $100,000 to $150,000 per year
  • $75,000 to $100,000 per year
  • $50,000 to $75,000 per year
  • $0 to $50,000 per year

Family & Education

38.7 Median Age
4 /5
Educational Climate Score
Factors include income, educational achievement, and the occupations of residents. This may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

41.4%

Married
This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 31%
Some College 17%
Some High School 15%
Bachelors Degree 15%
Less than 9th Grade 11%
Associates Degree 7%
Graduate Degree 4%
Of the 1,276 people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate by 396 people, representing 31% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
30.8% of households have children

Area Schools

PRESCHOOL-5
0.6 MILES


Ellijay Elementary School

PRESCHOOL-12
0.7 MILES


North Georgia Christian Academy

K-5
1.2 MILES


Mountain View Elementary School

9-12
1.3 MILES


Gilmer High School

6-12
1.4 MILES


Crossroads Alternative School

1-8
2.2 MILES


Josephine Edwards Christian School

PRESCHOOL-6
5.9 MILES


Pleasant Hills Montessori School

6-8
7.3 MILES


Clear Creek Middle School

K-5
7.4 MILES


Clear Creek Elementary School

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Economics

$55,621 /yr
Median Household Income
38.7%
increase in household
income since the year 2000.
25 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

There are 756 households in this area. The largest income group of $75-100k is made out of 135 households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 91%
  • Public Transit 3%
  • Walk or Bike 3%
  • Work from Home 2%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 426 47%
Rented 330 36%
Vacant 159 17%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 62%
Blue Collar 38%

Employment

Employees by Industry

  • Agriculture 2
  • Mining 107
  • Manufacturing 96
  • Transportation 159
  • Sales 308
  • Finance 113
  • Personal Care 90
  • Food Service 303
  • Education 292
  • Engineering 33

Employees by Occupation

  • Agriculture 2
  • Management 168
  • Construction 107
  • Protective Services 49
  • Transportation 159
  • Education 292
  • Food Service 303
  • Computer 49
  • Arts 46
  • Legal 33
  • Labor 9

Demographics

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 38.7 years old. There are 152 people aged 15-19. 129 aged 5-9 and 123 aged 35-39.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 1,665 77%
Hispanic 301 14%
Other 117 5%
Native American 51 2%
Asian 11 <1%
Black 8 <1%
Hawaiian 0 <1%
Of the 2,153 people surveyed, the most prevalent ethnicity is White at 77%, followed by Hispanic at 14%, Other at 5%, and Native American at 2%.

Crime & Pollution

Crime vs National Average

This location’s average annual crime rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Pollution vs National Average

This location’s average annual pollution rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Weather

89° August
Hottest Average Month
36° December
Coldest Average Month

Severe Weather

This location’s average annual severe weather events compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
37°
55°
Feb
36°
56°
Mar
43°
66°
Apr
50°
73°
May
56°
79°
Jun
65°
86°
Jul
68°
88°
Aug
69°
89°
Sep
63°
83°
Oct
53°
73°
Nov
42°
63°
Dec
36°
55°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Humidity & Precipitation

Relative Humidity (%)
Precipitation data unavailable
Weather Data Source: CANTON/CHEROKEE COU

Listings in the Area

$3,000
For sale
0.74 acres

BEAVER LAKE DR (LT9) Lot 9
Ellijay, GA 30540

$4,000
For sale

Lt685 Riverview Drive
Ellijay, GA 30540

$5,995
For sale
0.5 acres

171 BEAVER LAKE DR. Lot 171
Ellijay, GA 30540

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