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Arcade, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Jackson County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,705
Population
184/sq mi density
$58,750
Median Income
$28,771 per capita
$228,800
Home Value
$334,395 Zillow
$940
Median Rent
27.3% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
57
Violent Crime/100K
1,766 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$228,800 home value, $940/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
57 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Arcade enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.2°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 805 ft (245 m) |
| Area | 8.5 sq mi (22.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 184/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.0735°N, 83.5281°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Jackson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Anderson Regional (AND) 55 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 41.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 60.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 4.3 in |
Arcade has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.7") and September the driest (3.5").