Yonah, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
191 332.4M (US)
Median Age
69.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
30.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,791 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$236,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$302 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$723 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
24.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

White County
2
Georgia
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

White County
3
Georgia
5
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 20% of residents leaning left and 76% leaning right.

Liberal (20%) (77%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 2 38
Feb 6 1 42
Mar 6 0 48
Apr 4 0 56
May 5 0 64
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 5 0 74
Sep 5 0 68
Oct 5 0 58
Nov 5 0 49
Dec 6 0 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Mount Yonah Elementary School
3 miles, E · 3.7star
White County Middle School
3 miles, SW · 2.8star
White County 9th Grade Academy
3 miles, SW · 3.7star

Colleges

Truett McConnell University
3 miles, SW · 1.9star
North Georgia Technical College
12 miles, SE · 1.4star
Piedmont College
13 miles, SE · 2.3star
University of North Georgia
16 miles, W · 2.3star

Hospitals

Union General Hospital
21 miles, N · 5star
Chatuge Regional Hospital
21 miles, N · 4.1star
Habersham County Medical Ctr
22 miles, S · 3.2star

Airports

McGhee Tyson Airport
82 miles, N · 2.3star
Lovell Field
87 miles, NW · 1.4star
Asheville Regional Airport
87 miles, E · 1.4star