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Blue Ridge, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Blue Ridge.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
87/100
highly walkable area
Transit
85/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Education · Information & Media
5% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.2% over 2 years
Retirees
33% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,260
Households
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
33.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$341,300
Median Gross Rent$810/mo
Owner Occupied
62.9%
Renter Occupied
37.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$51,555
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score85 / 100
Walkability / Amenities87 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Blue Ridge?

The total population of Blue Ridge is approximately 1,260. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Blue Ridge walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Blue Ridge has an amenity and walkability score of 87/100 and a transit score of 85/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Blue Ridge?

The housing market in Blue Ridge is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Blue Ridge?

In Blue Ridge, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.