Local servicesHospitalNortheast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin6.4 miPost officeMurrayville Post Office3.4 miTown hallDahlonega City Hall6.6 miPoliceHall County Sheriff's Office North Precinct6.6 miFire stationLumpkin County Fire Station 23.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of North Georgia Dahlonega Campus7.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDeKalb Peachtree Airport PDK47 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL65 miInterstateI-98511 miUS highwayUS 194.5 miAmtrakGainesville, GA GNS13 miCoachGainesville ShellGreyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30564 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30564 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 28 min6:23 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 51 min7:38 am – 5:29 pm
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People5,001 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.71,951 householdsMedian household income $76,188Median home value $333,000Median rent $690 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,355 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 2,515 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 17%, retail 16%Average commute 33 minutes79% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 27°F65 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days17 days above 90°F, 97 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cleveland station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsChattahoochee National Forestnational forest · 3.7 mi · 751,615 acresMurrayville Parkpark · 3.6 miYahoola Creek Parkrecreation area · 5.8 mi · 94 acresDahlonega Museum Historic Sitestate historic site · 7.2 miDon Carter State Parkstate park · 8.9 mi · 1,042 acresSidney Lanier Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.7 mi · 56,718 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 1 Aug 200947 mi away, near Ducktown, TennesseeMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 1 Aug 200947 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateHall County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025210 of 364 days measured154 moderate daysMedian index 46, worst day 82main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hall County monitors, GA
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLake Shore Forest Subdivisionserves 284 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,154 ft352 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
