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Young Harris, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Young Harris.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Highly Educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
top 21% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Information & Media · Public Administration
3% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.2% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,081
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$342,100
Median Gross Rent$714/mo
Owner Occupied
80.2%
Renter Occupied
19.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,424
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Young Harris?

The total population of Young Harris is approximately 1,081. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Young Harris walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Young Harris has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Young Harris?

The housing market in Young Harris is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Young Harris?

In Young Harris, approximately 24% 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.