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Aragon, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Floyd County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,304 Population 2,114/sq mi density
$59,545 Median Income $19,718 per capita
$116,300 Home Value $225,427 Zillow
$863 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
405 Violent Crime/100K 11,012 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$59,545 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,300 home value, $863/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
405 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Aragon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.2°F
15% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation744 ft (227 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density2,114/sq mi
Coordinates34.0463°N, 85.0567°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyFloyd County County
Nearest AirportRichard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (RMG)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.8"
39% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.34"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.23"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score82.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability60.0 / 100
Community Resilience44.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

81 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M4.6 73 km
Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 131 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 103 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 133 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 96 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 110 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 84 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 144 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 69 km
Oct 30, 1991 9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M3.1 100 km
Jan 15, 1993 1 km N of Apison, Tennessee M3.1 110 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 71 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 100 km
Sep 13, 2011 1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama M3.0 149 km
Nov 1, 2009 1 km ESE of South Cleveland, Tennessee M3.0 123 km
Jan 21, 2022 16 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M2.9 107 km
Sep 19, 1990 6 km NNW of Menlo, Georgia M2.9 68 km
Feb 17, 1991 6 km N of Goldville, Alabama M2.9 121 km
May 19, 1997 9 km NNW of Trion, Georgia M2.9 70 km
Aug 7, 2006 8 km NNE of Trenton, Georgia M2.9 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Michael (2018, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Michael Category 1 242 km
1995 Opal Category 1 255 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

501 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 113 fatalities, 1,732 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 93 km 25
Mar 25, 2021 EF4 89 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 93 km 20
Apr 24, 2010 EF4 69 km 0
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 100 km 1
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 10 km 3
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 38 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 51 km 9
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 76 km 6
May 19, 1973 EF4 79 km 0
May 8, 2024 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 19, 2018 EF3 85 km 0
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 98 km 4
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 92 km 0
Jan 30, 2013 EF3 34 km 1
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 30 km 0
Dec 22, 2011 EF3 37 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 30 km 0
Apr 24, 2010 EF3 72 km 0
Mar 15, 2008 EF3 7 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (7,740 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 7,740 56 km
2013 UNNAMED 6,320 56 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,844 49 km
2014 HOUCK CREEK 3,857 59 km
2022 SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO 3,750 51 km
2020 SC WEST END C AND D 3,538 57 km
2010 UPPER SHOAL 3,512 53 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,410 57 km
2018 HOUCK CREEK 3,188 60 km
2007 PENTECOST 3,095 57 km
2010 BANKHEAD I 3,027 65 km
2024 AL-MLR UNITS 2/3 RX 2,836 73 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,777 65 km
1987 STATEC0045 2,669 65 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,642 89 km
2010 ML 0301 RX BURN 2,631 73 km
2019 540C 2,622 53 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,611 49 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,584 62 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,568 65 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 4.9 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.3 in Wettest
April 60°F (15°C) 5.1 in
May 67°F (20°C) 4.5 in
June 74°F (24°C) 4.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
September 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 51°F (11°C) 4.1 in
December 44°F (6°C) 4.7 in

Aragon has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.3") and October the driest (3.2").

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