Clarkesville, GA
Living in Clarkesville
Bikeability15
Walkability49
Commute39
Public Transit17
Affordability98
Public Safety69
Airports64
Hospitals64
Colleges24
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools65
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.8kPopulation+248 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age
35%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
57%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black8%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate25%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree17%
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office20%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked4%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$143kMedian Home Value+$12k (2010–19)
28%Built 2000 or Later
$522Median Monthly Rent-$20 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200927%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K46%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K4%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity51%
LP gas1%
Utility gas47%
Crime
Violent Crime in Clarkesville
United States45
Georgia43
Habersham County19
Property Crime in Clarkesville
United States48
Georgia59
Habersham County27
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (16%)(81%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump83%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 6 | 2 |
| Feb | 42 | 6 | 1 |
| Mar | 49 | 6 | 0 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 41 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Clarkesville
Inland Flooding32
Tornado13
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Clarkesville, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Clarkesville, GA
Rabun Gap Nacoochee School
0 miles, NE
The Torch Christian Academy
5 miles, S
White Creek Christian Academy
11 miles, W
Tallulah Falls School
11 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Clarkesville, GA
Piedmont College
3 miles, S
Toccoa Falls College
10 miles, E
Truett McConnell University
13 miles, W
University of North Georgia
27 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Clarkesville, GA
Mountain Lakes Medical Center
4 miles, S
Stephens County Hospital
10 miles, E
Habersham County Medical Ctr
14 miles, S
Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, Llc
25 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Clarkesville, GA
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
77 miles, E
Asheville Regional Airport
80 miles, NE
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
85 miles, SW
McGhee Tyson Airport
87 miles, N