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Living in Epworth, GA

Epworth is a small town of 1,994 people in Fannin County, Georgia. It's about 32 miles from Cleveland, TN and 82 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $140k and rent runs about $1k a month.

1,994people
$140kTypical home
$1,303/moRent
86° / 49°Summer / winter
3"Snow
238Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,994
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1,932 people per sq mi
  • 82 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • 32 mi to Cleveland, TN
  • 32 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $140k (≈$880/mo)
  • Median rent $1,303/mo
  • Median household income $67k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 1.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 49°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
  • 238 sunny days a year (100 totally clear)
  • 127 cloudy days a year
  • 42 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 3" of snow a year
  • 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 3 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (124 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (493 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 25
  • 40% of households have kids
  • 11% are 65 or older
  • 11% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 19 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 47 mi to CHA airport
  • 63 mi to TYS (major hub)
  • 90 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 67% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1984
  • 87% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 1,723 ft
  • 262 mi to the ocean
  • 41 mi to a big lake
  • 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 66 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 7 mi to the nearest campground
  • 5 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 117 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 14 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 3 museums within 25 mi
  • 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 7 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 43% of Georgia districts (reading)
  • 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 25 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 19 mi to the nearest vet
  • 7 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 13 congregations per 10k people
  • 30 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Fannin County: R+65 in 2024
  • Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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