Blue Ridge, GA
Living in Blue Ridge
Bikeability29
Walkability71
Commute71
Public Transit30
Affordability100
Public Safety83
Airports62
Hospitals73
Colleges13
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools48
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.2kPopulation-215 (2010–19)
52 y Median Age+9 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
52%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over17%
Diversity
Black4%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial5%
Education
Less than high school23%
High school graduate28%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone46%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$30kMedian Household Income+$1k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-7% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance23%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office28%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked7%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$168kMedian Home Value+$38k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$478Median Monthly Rent+$34 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K41%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas29%
Utility gas3%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Blue Ridge
United States45
Georgia43
Fannin County13
Property Crime in Blue Ridge
United States48
Georgia59
Fannin County18
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (23%)(74%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump83%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 5 | 1 |
| Feb | 41 | 5 | 1 |
| Mar | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blue Ridge
Inland Flooding23
Tornado14
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Blue Ridge, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Blue Ridge, GA
Mountain Area Christian Academy
9 miles, E
Josephine Edwards Christian School
12 miles, SW
Pleasant Hills Montessori School
18 miles, SW
Murphy Adventist Christian School
21 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Blue Ridge, GA
Young Harris College
27 miles, E
University of North Georgia
30 miles, SE
Lee University
37 miles, NW
Truett McConnell University
38 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Blue Ridge, GA
Fannin Regional Hospital
5 miles, NW
Union General Hospital
20 miles, E
Murphy Medical Center Inc
25 miles, NE
Adventhealth Murray
27 miles, W