Nelson, GA
Living in Nelson
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute24
Public Transit1
Affordability65
Public Safety81
Airports78
Hospitals62
Colleges47
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools22
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.5kPopulation+797 (2010–19)
34 y Median Age-12 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated-7% (2010–19)
73%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years28%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black5%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate32%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$76kMedian Household Income+$22k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
35 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector73%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office27%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$176kMedian Home Value-$2.5k (2010–19)
42%Built 2000 or Later
$758Median Monthly Rent+$148 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied-14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home22%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200942%
Built 1990 to 199928%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K50%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more3%
House Heating Type
Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas68%
Crime
Violent Crime in Nelson
United States45
Georgia43
Atlanta Metro Area43
Cherokee County10
Property Crime in Nelson
United States48
Georgia59
Atlanta Metro Area62
Cherokee County22
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (20%)(77%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 5 | 1 |
| Feb | 44 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 51 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 43 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Nelson
Inland Flooding27
Tornado21
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Nelson, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Nelson, GA
Tle Christian Academy at Gospel Outreach Inc
3 miles, SW
Brenwood Academy
10 miles, S
Academy at Double H Ranch
12 miles, W
Academy at Double H Ranch
12 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Nelson, GA
Reinhardt University
11 miles, W
University of North Georgia
24 miles, NE
Kennesaw State University
26 miles, SW
American InterContinental University-Atlanta
30 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Nelson, GA
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc
6 miles, NW
Northside Hospital Cherokee
12 miles, SW
Northside Hospital Forsyth
19 miles, SE
Wellstar North Fulton Hospital
22 miles, S