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Habersham County, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Habersham County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Transportation · Retail
2% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population47,793
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$235,256
Median Gross Rent$966/mo
Owner Occupied
72.8%
Renter Occupied
27.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,323
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score64 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Habersham County?

The total population of Habersham County is approximately 47,793. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Habersham County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Habersham County has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 64/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Habersham County?

The housing market in Habersham County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Habersham County?

In Habersham County, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.