Living in Danielsville, GA
Danielsville is a tiny town of 952 people in Madison County, Georgia. It's about 13 miles from Athens, GA and 74 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $220k and rent runs about $846 a month.
952people
$220kTypical home
$846/moRent
89° / 53°Summer / winter
2"Snow
243Sunny days
114Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 952
- Part of a metro area
- About 587 people per sq mi
- 74 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 13 mi to Athens, GA
- 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $220k (≈$1,387/mo)
- Median rent $846/mo
- Median household income $68k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 53°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 243 sunny days a year (103 totally clear)
- 122 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 114 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (127 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (862 per 100k)
People
- Median age 28
- 31% of households have kids
- 11% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 65 mi to PDK airport
- 77 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 45 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 61% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 768 ft
- 175 mi to the ocean
- 23 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 70 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 212 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 40 bars within 25 mi
- 58 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 26% of Georgia districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Madison County: R+55 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.