Ball Ground, GA

Georgia · Cherokee County · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro

Ball Ground is a small town in Georgia with a population of 2,665. Residents earn $112,585 per year, which is 50% above the national average.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,665 Population 415/sq mi density
$112,585 Median Income $46,753 per capita
$346,800 Home Value $502,416 Zillow
$1,381 Median Rent 20.5% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$112,585 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$346,800 home value, $1,381/mo rent
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
40.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $112,585
50% higher than US avg
Home Value $346,800
23% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 40.8%
21% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,381
19% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.6%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.1%
14% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.2%
82% lower than US avg

How Ball Ground Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,665
Median Age39.1 yrs
Density415/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$112,585
Per Capita$46,753
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty2.2%
County GDP$13,257M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$346,800
Rent$1,381
Ownership84.5%
Zillow$502,416
Housing Units1,025
Rent Burden20.5%

Health

Obesity32.6%
Uninsured8.1%
Smoking12.9%
Depression22.5%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain53.9 in/yr
Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+40.8%
High School+95.6%
Graduate+11.0%
School Score6.34

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute29 min
Broadband98.5%
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Is Ball Ground a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ball Ground receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Ball Ground stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ball Ground is $112,585, which is significantly higher than the national average / 50% above $75,149. This places Ball Ground among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Ball Ground is $346,800, 23% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,381 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 40.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Ball Ground enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.9 inches.

Ball Ground has a population of 2,665 with a density of 415 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles. The median age is 39.1 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.9% female and 52.1% male. The city is predominantly White (87.4%), with 5.7% Hispanic, 4.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.5% of residents. 6.7% of the population are veterans. 12.0% of residents have a disability. 91.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,665
Total Population
2023 Census
415
People / sq mi
39.1yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
5.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.1%
Female 47.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Ball Ground vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.5%
20% above US avg
Spanish 4.0%
70% below US avg
Other Languages 1.5%

Social Characteristics

Ball Ground vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ball Ground is $112,585, which is 50% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,753 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,044, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 8,029 business establishments, including 455 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 9.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Ball Ground vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$112,585
50% above US avg
Per Capita Income$46,753
Avg Weekly Wage$1,044
IRS Avg AGI$99,190
Gini Index0.408 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.1%
14% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.2%
82% below US avg
Establishments (County)8,029
County GDP$13,257M

Business (County)

Restaurants455
Healthcare638
Retail721
Manufacturing187

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,752
36% above US avg
Cost of Living96.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.37%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.1 min
Drive Alone83.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Ball Ground is $346,800, 23% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $502,416, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $510,000 with homes selling in an average of 91 days. Homes sell for 99.4% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,381 (19% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,023 for a one-bedroom to $1,203 for a two-bedroom apartment. 84.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,025 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2004. The average annual property tax is $4,752 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 20.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$346,800
23% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$502,416
Redfin Median Sale$510,000
Median List Price$617,375

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median Sale Price$510,000
Median List Price$617,375
$/Sq Ft$195
Homes Sold11
Days on Market91 days
Sale-to-List Ratio99.4%
Price Drops18.0%
Inventory39

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,381
19% above US avg
Rent Burden20.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$979
1 Bedroom$1,023
2 Bedrooms$1,203
3 Bedrooms$1,524
4 Bedrooms$1,775

Ownership & Property

Homeownership84.5%
Owner-Occupied84.5%
Renter-Occupied15.5%
Housing Units1,025
Median Year Built2004

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,752
36% above US avg
Effective Rate1.37%
In Ball Ground, 32.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 4.9% of residents, below the national average. 30.1% have high blood pressure. 12.9% are current smokers. 19.5% report binge drinking. 22.7% are physically inactive. 22.5% report depression. 18.0% experience frequent mental distress. 8.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,430. The dentist ratio is 1:1,967. 86.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Ball Ground vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.6%
2% above US avg
Diabetes8.9%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure30.1%
Asthma9.8%
COPD5.3%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.9%
8% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.5%
Physical Inactivity22.7%
Depression22.5%
Mental Distress18.0%
Physical Distress11.9%
Short Sleep36.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.9%
Uninsured8.1%
6% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,430
Dentists1:1,967
Mental Health1:777
Checkup Rate74.5%
Dental Visits65.1%
Premature Death5,753/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access86.2%
Healthcare Facilities638
Ball Ground enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,178 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average58.3°F
8% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Area5.8 sq mi (15.1 km²)
Population Density415/sq mi
Coordinates34.3392°N, 84.3681°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCherokee County County
Nearest AirportRichard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (RMG)
45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.9"
42% above US avg
Snowfall 2.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.19"
Driest Month (Jun) 3.62"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score85.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience45.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

105 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 10, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M4.6 117 km
May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 139 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 112 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 79 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 131 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 114 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 146 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 142 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 124 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 81 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 113 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 139 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 133 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 115 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 117 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 78 km
Jan 15, 1993 1 km N of Apison, Tennessee M3.1 98 km
Oct 30, 1991 9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M3.1 70 km
Nov 1, 2009 1 km ESE of South Cleveland, Tennessee M3.0 99 km
Nov 10, 1992 4 km ESE of Greenback, Tennessee M3.0 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Michael Category 1 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

434 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 102 fatalities, 1,864 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 95 km 20
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 65 km 3
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 54 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 68 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 5 km 6
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 65 km 9
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 92 km 2
Jan 30, 2013 EF3 54 km 1
Dec 22, 2011 EF3 60 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 47 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 53 km 1
Mar 15, 2008 EF3 74 km 2
Mar 20, 1998 EF3 43 km 12
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 23 km 3
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 40 km 3
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 54 km 9
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 96 km 0
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 93 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 55 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 48 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ROUGH RIDGE (27,610 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 ROUGH RIDGE 27,610 67 km
2024 RX - O63 CHESTNUT MTN 4,570 77 km
2021 DUTCH CREEK 3,845 81 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,298 38 km
2019 JACK DAVIS/DOGWOOD SPRINGS RX 3,120 87 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,908 69 km
2023 SMITH MOUNTAIN 2,807 89 km
2024 RX - O11 TOWEE O12 WILDCAT 2,597 96 km
2024 RX - O33 ROCK CREEK_SEED ORCHARD 2,445 92 km
2018 RUFF CREEK 2,281 83 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,201 87 km
2010 BRAMLETT RIDGE 2,200 89 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,199 72 km
2023 BRAMLETT RIDGE FY 23 2,172 89 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,133 89 km
2023 TRAIL RIDGE FY23 2,085 71 km
2013 UNNAMED 1,998 71 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,911 89 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,884 99 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,866 72 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 5.1 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 4.6 in
March 50°F (10°C) 4.8 in
April 58°F (14°C) 4.2 in
May 65°F (19°C) 3.9 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in Driest
July 76°F (24°C) 5.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 4.9 in
September 70°F (21°C) 4.0 in
October 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in
November 49°F (10°C) 4.3 in
December 43°F (6°C) 5.0 in

Ball Ground has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 39°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and June the driest (3.6").

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Ball Ground is located in Cherokee County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 40.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 21% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.6% have completed high school. 11.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 69.1% of the vote, a 39-point margin. 98.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 638 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 69.1%
D 30.1%

Winner: Republican by 39 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)21
Traffic Accidents79
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0

Education

Bachelor's Degree+40.8%
21% above US avg
High School+95.6%
Graduate Degree+11.0%
School Test Score6.34
A Education Grade (4.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density415/sq mi
Total Area5.8 sq mi
CountyCherokee County County

Services

Broadband Access98.5%
Avg Download Speed161.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed47.5 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities638
Restaurants455
Retail Stores721

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.1 min
Drive Alone83.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.9%
Average costs for common services in Ball Ground. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $241 ($144-$385)
Specialist Visit $337 ($193-$530)
Urgent Care Visit $193 ($96-$337)
Emergency Room Visit $2,119 ($770-$4,815)
Dental Cleaning $125 ($72-$193)
Dental Filling $241 ($144-$385)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $43 ($24-$72)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $72 ($48-$116)
Brake Pad Replacement $289 ($144-$482)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19-$72)
New Tires (Set of 4) $578 ($385-$963)
Battery Replacement $193 ($96-$337)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $96 ($58-$144)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($48-$135)
HVAC Repair $385 ($144-$770)
HVAC System Install $6,741 ($3,852-$11,556)
Roof Repair $963 ($385-$1,926)
Roof Replacement $8,667 ($5,297-$14,445)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,445 ($482-$3,371)
Divorce (Contested) $14,445 ($4,815-$28,890)
DUI Defense $4,815 ($1,926-$9,630)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,445 ($770-$2,889)
Will Preparation $482 ($193-$963)
Trust Preparation $2,408 ($963-$4,815)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14-$43)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29-$96)
Hair Coloring (Full) $144 ($72-$241)
Manicure $24 ($14-$43)
Pedicure $39 ($24-$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $77 ($48-$125)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.95 ($2.89-$5.30)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.37 ($2.41-$4.82)
Loaf of Bread $3.66 ($2.41-$5.30)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.33 ($2.89-$6.26)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.30 ($3.85-$7.22)
Rice (per lb) $0.96 ($0.58-$1.73)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $135 ($77-$241)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $67 ($29-$144)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $67 ($39-$116)
Internet (Monthly) $67 ($39-$96)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29-$96)
Cable TV (Monthly) $82 ($48-$144)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $193 ($72-$482)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,926 ($1,156-$3,371)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $67 ($29-$125)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.70-$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $96 ($29-$241)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($14-$72)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,156 ($578-$2,408)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $963 ($482-$1,926)
After-School Care (Monthly) $385 ($193-$674)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $48 ($24-$96)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $963 ($385-$2,408)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,038 ($4,815-$28,890)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29-$96)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $96 ($48-$193)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29-$96)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19-$72)
Dog Spay/Neuter $289 ($144-$482)
Cat Spay/Neuter $193 ($96-$385)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$888
Toddler$813
Preschool$775
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$706
Toddler$662
Preschool$667
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Cherokee County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 12,186 728 $37,138 1.64
Accommodation & Food Services 9,854 498 $23,104 1.46
Health Care & Social Assistance 9,634 729 $62,059 0.90
Construction 6,589 995 $81,117 1.69
Manufacturing 6,214 265 $63,727 1.02
Administrative & Waste Services 3,858 550 $54,154 0.88
Professional & Technical Services 3,751 1,155 $75,385 0.73
Other Services 2,469 528 $41,354 1.10
Wholesale Trade 2,141 400 $91,875 0.73
Finance & Insurance 1,872 423 $79,042 0.62
Arts & Entertainment 1,731 136 $26,394 1.39
Educational Services 1,072 111 $31,153 0.70
Transportation & Warehousing 1,022 160 $73,778 0.32
Real Estate 850 373 $60,764 0.74
Information & Technology 666 191 $109,064 0.48
Unclassified 305 616 $69,777 2.94
Agriculture & Forestry 129 34 $76,116 0.21
Utilities 80 10 $103,770 0.28
Management of Companies 60 29 $68,279 0.05
Mining & Oil/Gas 55 6 $77,594 0.20

Schools in Ball Ground

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ball Ground Elementary School Elementary 592 39 15.2:1
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Radio Stations near Ball Ground

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
99x Atlanta AAC alternative AAC+ 48 kbps
RADIO CAFE LEPA ( EEUU.) fono +16787704169 DJ MONKEY alternative rock, classic rock MP3 192 kbps
WDJY 99.1 FM talk MP3 128 kbps
MSBN FM 99.1 christian contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Classic Soul 1075 classic soul, neo soul MP3 128 kbps
New Country 101 FIVE country AAC+ 48 kbps
Mountain Town FM blues, eclectic MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Ball Ground

38 campgrounds found near Ball Ground.

NameRatingSitesPrice
DOLL MOUNTAIN DAY USE AREA SHELTER 5.0/5 1 $30
SWEETWATER DAY USE AREA (GA) 5.0/5 1 $125
THOMPSON CREEK PARK SHELTER (GA) 5.0/5 1 Free
WOODRING DAY USE AREA SHELTER 5.0/5 1 $30
LANIER PARK SHELTER (GA) 4.9/5 1 $50
GALT'S FERRY DAY USE AREA (GA) 4.8/5 1 $125
COOPER BRANCH No 2 DAY USE AREA (GA) 4.7/5 1 $50
RIVERSIDE PARK DAY USE AREA (GA) 4.7/5 2 $75, $175
Toto Creek Campground 4.7/5 9 Free
DOLL MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 49 $26, $100
Dockery Lake Recreation Area 4.5/5 11 $8
DUCKETT MILL 4.5/5 111 Free
Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area 4.5/5 34 $26, $125
OLD FEDERAL 4.5/5 84 Free
VICTORIA CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 72 $24, $34
Woodring Campground (GA) 4.5/5 42 $20, $42
BALD RIDGE CREEK 4.4/5 82 Free
BOLDING MILL 4.4/5 97 Free
Sandy Bottoms Recreation Area Campground (Clayton, GA) 4.4/5 12 $15
Deep Hole Recreation Area 4.3/5 9 $15
Desoto Falls Recreation Area 4.3/5 23 $20, $40
Frank Gross Campground 4.3/5 8 $8
Sweetwater Campground 4.3/5 150 $24, $290
Van Pugh South Day Use Facility 4.3/5 54 Free
Woodring Branch Primitive Campground 4.3/5 11 $10
Cooper Creek Campground (GA) 4.2/5 25 $15, $30
COOPER'S FURNACE DAY USE AREA (GA) 4.2/5 2 $75
PAYNE CAMPGROUND-ALLATOONA LAKE 4.2/5 56 $24, $68
DAMSITE DAY USE AREA SHELTER 4.0/5 1 $30
NORTHBANK DAY USE AREA SHELTER 4.0/5 2 $30, $50
SAWNEE 4.0/5 60 Free
Toccoa River Sandy Bottoms Campground 4.0/5 6 $8, $16
WEST BANK PARK SHELTERS (GA) 3.6/5 2 $50
BUFORD DAM PARK SHELTERS (GA) 3.4/5 3 $50
BOLDING MILL SHELTERS (GA) 3.0/5 2 $50
LITTLE HALL SHELTER (GA) 3.0/5 1 $50
REREG DAM DAY USE AREA SHELTER 3.0/5 1 $50
VAN PUGH NORTH PARK SHELTER (GA) 3.0/5 1 Free

National Parks Near Ball Ground

29 national parks and monuments found near Ball Ground.

ParkTypeFee
Amicalola Falls State Park State Park Free
Black Rock Mountain State Park State Park Free
Booker T Washington State Park Free
Booker T. Washington State Park State Park Free
Chattahoochee Bend State Park State Park Free
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area National Recreation Area $5
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park National Military Park $10
Don Carter State Park State Park Free
Fort Mountain State Park State Park Free
Fort Yargo State Park State Park Free
Hard Labor Creek State Park State Park Free
Harrison Bay State Park Free
Harrison Bay State Park State Park Free
Hiwassee/Ocoee State Park Free
Hiwassee/Ocoee State Park Free
Indian Springs State Park State Park Free
James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park State Park Free
John Tanner State Park State Park Free
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park National Battlefield Park $5
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Moccasin Creek State Park State Park Free
Mossy Creek State Park State Park Free
Panola Mountain State Park State Park Free
Red Clay State Park Free
Scott Hudgens Park State Park Free
Sweetwater Creek State Park State Park Free
Tallulah Gorge State Park State Park Free
Unicoi State Park State Park Free
Vogel State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Ball Ground

126+ trails found near Ball Ground.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BENTON MACKAYE 46.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PINHOTI 23.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DUNCAN RIDGE 21.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BENTON MACKAYE 14.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TOCCOA CANOE TRAIL 13.4 WATER - - -
DUNCAN RIDGE 9.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
COOSA BACKCOUNTRY 8.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN APPROACH TRAIL 8.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK 6.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
HIKE INN LODGE 5.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BENTON MACKAYE 5.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FLAT CREEK LOOP 5.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
TATUM LEAD OHV TRAIL 5.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
STANLEY GAP 4.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
ROCK CREEK ATV 4.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MOUNTAINTOWN CREEK 4.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
BULL MOUNTAIN 4.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
TIBBS ATV TRAIL 4.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
EMERY CREEK 4.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
JAKE MOUNTAIN TRAIL 4.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BARE HARE TRAIL 4.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
JAKE/BULL CONNECTOR TRAIL 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
COOSA BACKCOUNTRY 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FDR-872 JONES CREEK DAM TRAIL 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
YELLOW MOUNTAIN 3.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BLACK BRANCH TRAIL 3.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GREEN MOUNTAIN 2.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
LANCE CREEK TRAIL 2.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DOCKERY LAKE 2.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MILL SHOALS TRAIL 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BEAR HAIR GAP 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MOSS CREEK TRAIL 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HIGHTOWER LOOP 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BENTON MACKAYE 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FDR-83 BULL MOUNTAIN CUTOFF 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
NO- TELL TRAIL 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LONG BRANCH LOOP 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
COCHRAN CREEK FALLS 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TURNER CREEK TRAIL 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SLAUGHTER CREEK 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FREEMAN 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
COOPER CREEK 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SALLY FREE TRAIL 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WHISSENHUNT LOOP 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BENTON MACKAYE 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FDR-662A CLAY CREEK TRAIL 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BENTON MACKAYE 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FDR-23A-NIMBLEWILL BRANCH 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WHOOP-DE-DOS 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LOWER GREEN MOUNTAIN (CONNECTO 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DESOTO FALLS 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LAKE WINFIELD SCOTT 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
JARRARD GAP 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FDR-662A WEST CANE CREEK TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SLAUGHTER CREEK 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STANLEY CREEK 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DOCKERY LAKE 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BYRON HERBERT REECE 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PARKING LOT TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SHOPE GAP 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PEGGY CREEK CONNECTOR 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DOUBLE BRIDGES OHV TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LAKESHORE 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
NIMBLEWILL BRANCH -C SPUR 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PARALLEL TRAIL 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RIDGE TOP TRAIL 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BEAR CREEK SPUR 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
LONG BRANCH CONNECTOR 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BLIZZARD TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
COOPER CREEK 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PEEPLES LAKE 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
COPPERHEAD TRAIL 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR HAIR GAP SPUR 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DOUBLE BRIDGES CONNECTOR 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
JARRARD GAP 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BEAR HAIR GAP 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SOSEBEE COVE 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RATTLESNAKE TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WOODS HOLE SHELTER SPUR 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WOODS HOLE SHELTER SPUR 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FLAT CK CONNECTOR 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
HIGHTOWER CONNECTOR 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BLACK BRANCH CONNECTOR 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HELTON CREEK FALLS 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -

Museums in Ball Ground

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BUFFINGTON GALLERYART MUSEUM$34,557,486
ROGERS CONTEMPORARY NATIVE AMERICAN ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$34,557,486
CHEROKEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7703453288$158,668
CANTON ST PAUL AND PACIFIC RAILWAYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6782502468$15,688
AIR ACRES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7705176090
APPALACHIAN HERITAGE GUILDGENERAL MUSEUM
BELL RESEARCH CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM
CHEROKEE COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAMEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DEANS STOREGENERAL MUSEUM7709240406
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF FORSYTH COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 13346784557260
INDIO TRAILHISTORIC PRESERVATION7062654747
MARBLE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7707352211
MARBLE VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION14 NORTH MAIN STREET7062531141
ROCK BARN PROJECTHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SOUTHERN MUSEUM OF ADVERTISING MEMORABILIAGENERAL MUSEUM
STROZIER HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Ball Ground

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SEQUOYAH REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM116 BROWN INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY0.0666,963
FORSYTH COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY585 DAHLONEGA ROAD0.0584,374

Farmers Markets in Ball Ground

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Brookwood Farmers MarketCaney RoadJune to SeptemberFri:4:00 PM - 7:00 PM;YesVisit
Canton Farmers Market130 E Main StreetMay to SeptemberSat:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM;YesVisit
Jasper Farmers MarketPark and Ride, Stegall Drive04/07/2018 to 12/22/2018Sat: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM;
River Church Farmers Market 2335 Sixes Rd. Visit
The Cumming Harvest106 Colony Park Drive, Suite 10001/01/2013 to 12/31/2013Sat: 9:30 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Waleska Farmers Market at Reinhardt University7300 Reinhardt Circle05/15/2014 to 09/04/2014Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Woodstock Farm Fresh Market Market Street and Elm Street04/21/2018 to 12/29/2018Sat: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Ball Ground

8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amos' BBQ & Biscuits
Ball Ground Burger Bus
Chef Rosario's Italian Kitchen
Frankfurt Döner & Meats
Les Bon Temps Louisiana Kitchen
Lora Mae's
Two Brothers Barbeque
Waffle House

Cafes in Ball Ground

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jill's Bakery

Theme Parks in Ball Ground

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

River Bend Gun Club

Clinics in Ball Ground

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Medical Associates of North Georgia

Veterinaries in Ball Ground

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ball Ground Animal Hospital
Georgia Animal Project

Gas Stations in Ball Ground

9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

76
BP
Chevron
Chevron
Citgo
Exxon
Kroger
RaceTrac
Shell

Banks in Ball Ground

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Regions Bank

Golf Courses in Ball Ground

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hawks Ridge Golf Club

Breweries in Ball Ground

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cherry Street Brewing CooperativeBrewery5813 S VickeryVisit
Dry Country Brewing CoBrewers916 Dooney Dr6789100113
Milton Tinting Co. IncCredit & Collections, Investments, Investment Advice, Other Financial Services, Beverage Manufacture12850 Hwy 97707106781
Reformation BreweryFood & Drink, Tours & Activities, Breweries, Brewery Tours, Beer Tastings & Tours500 Arnold Mill Way6783410828

Pharmacies in Ball Ground

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BALL GROUND PHARMACY 470 VALLEY STREET 770-735-6161

EV Charging Stations in Ball Ground

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Ball Ground City Park177 Old Dawsonville RoadBlink Network2J1772public

Cell Towers in Ball Ground

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1079 OLD CANTON ROAD (57492)LTOWER96
Off GA Hwy 183 via CELLAR RDTOWER81
CELLAR RDTOWER81
CELLAR RDTOWER81
6590 Bannister Road (57468)MTOWER61
Monument Road (124700)MTOWER61
TOWER RD OFF RT 20TOWER58
TOWER RD OFF RT 20TOWER58
352 High Shoals Road (71910)LTOWER50
6086 Monument Road (71827)LTOWER33

Fire Stations in Ball Ground

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Yellow Creek Volunteer Fire Department1075 Yellow Creek RDVolunteer770-893-1996

Bridges in Ball Ground

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198545089,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198515384,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198545023,000G
CulvertConcrete19864618,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198514317,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete20221759,260G
Tee BeamConcrete19361649,181F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20162949,090G
Tee BeamConcrete19591508,070F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19663114,100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19623423,150F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19853212,804G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19842991,450G
Tee BeamConcrete19882201,410G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20102471,250G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1940261,140F
CulvertConcrete1978331,120F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1983230903G
CulvertConcrete195432903G
CulvertSteel200026780G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199056366F
CulvertSteel198736366G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1989110366G
CulvertConcrete198924366G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199346250G
CulvertSteel200332170G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198837103G
CulvertConcrete20003540G

Airports Near Ball Ground

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International AirportATLLarge Airport
Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field-Medium Airport
DeKalb Peachtree AirportPDKMedium Airport
Dobbins Air Reserve BaseMGEMedium Airport
Fulton County Airport Brown FieldFTYMedium Airport
Aerie Airport-Small Airport
Aiken Field-Small Airport
Air Acres Airport-Small Airport
Alcovy Airport-Small Airport
Ayresouth Airport-Small Airport
B Tree Farms Airport-Small Airport
Barrow County AirportWDRSmall Airport
Blairsville Airport-Small Airport
Blue Bird Field-Small Airport
Blue Ridge Skyport Airport-Small Airport
Browder Airport-Small Airport
Cartersville Airport-Small Airport
Chattahoochee Air Park-Small Airport
Cherokee County Regional Airport-Small Airport
Chukkar Farm Ultralightport-Small Airport
Collegedale Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Covington Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Dalton Municipal AirportDNNSmall Airport
Deer Crossing Airport-Small Airport
Diamond R Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Earl L. Small Jr. Field/Stockmar Airport-Small Airport
Ebeneezer Airport-Small Airport
Elliott Field-Small Airport
Etowah Bend Gliderport-Small Airport
Etowah Fields Airport-Small Airport
Fly-N-S Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Flying G Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Gilmer County Airport-Small Airport
Gwinnett County Briscoe FieldLZUSmall Airport
High Valley Airpark-Small Airport
Jim's Private Airport-Small Airport
Karlovich Airport-Small Airport
Kintail Farm Airport-Small Airport
Lee Gilmer Memorial AirportGVLSmall Airport
Lenora Airport-Small Airport
Lola Landing Airport-Small Airport
Lt World Airport-Small Airport
Lucky Lairds Landing Airport-Small Airport
Lumpkin County Wimpys Airport-Small Airport
Martin Campbell Field-Small Airport
Miller Farm Airport-Small Airport
Monroe Walton County Airport-Small Airport
Moore Airport-Small Airport
Mountain Airpark-Small Airport
Petty Farms Airport-Small Airport

Police Stations in Ball Ground

22 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Ball Ground Police Department
Cherokee County Sheriff9253 Freehome Highway
Cherokee County Sheriff - Bridgemill Precinct9550 Bells Ferry Road
Cherokee County Sheriff - Hickory Flat Precinct7675 Vaughn Road
Cherokee County Sheriff - Waleska Precinct9081 Fincher Road
Cherokee County Sheriff Headquarters and Detention Center
Cherokee County Sheriff West Precinct
City of Canton Police Department
Cumming Police Department
Dawson County Sheriff's Office
Forsyth County Precinct 3 Sheriffs Station
Forsyth County Sheriff475 Tribble Gap Road
Forsyth County Sheriff100 Courthouse Square
Forsyth County Sheriff Precinct Number 1
Forsyth County Sheriff Precinct Number 2
Fulton County Northwest Precinct Police Station
Holly Springs Police Station
Jasper Police Department55 Dixie Street
Milton Police Department13690 Alpharetta Highway
Nelson Police Department
Pickens County Sheriff's Office2895 Camp Road
Sheriff's Office Annex & Georgia Public Safety Training Center - Pickens339 West Church Street

Grocery Stores in Ball Ground

8 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Ball Ground ChevronConvenience Store3005 Canton Hwy
Dollar General 6256Other10150 BALL GROUND HWY
KROGER 408Super Store8020 Cumming Hwy
Kwik Serv #18Convenience Store8023 Cumming Hwy
Macedonia Food Store IncConvenience Store6929 Cumming Hwy
Racetrac 2582 2582Convenience Store7984 Cumming Hwy
Teddy's Market Ball GroundConvenience Store3010 Canton Hwy
Wilkes Meat Market Of Ball GroundGrocery Store8302 Ball Ground Hwy

Post Offices in Ball Ground

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ball Ground Post Office180 Valley Street

Treatment Centers in Ball Ground

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Avita Community Partners - Forsyth MH/SA ClinicBoth678-341-3840

DOL Wage Violations in Ball Ground

5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $58,331 in back wages owed to 161 employees.

5
Violations
$58,331
Back Wages Owed
161
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
ADVANCE DISPOSAL SERVICES - BALLGROUND - - 30107 - 1 $33,995 $312 109
Premier Indoor Comfort Systems - - 30107 - 1 $17,398 $828 21
1 Priority Environmental Services, LLC - - 30107 - 1 $2,666 $1,333 2
Atlanta Dogworks - - 30107 - 1 $2,532 $362 7
Artistic Stone Inc. - - 30107 - 1 $1,740 $79 22

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ball Ground

19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
24 HOURS A DAY INC9010 INDIAN OVERLOOK TRL
ADVANCING GLOBAL MISSIONS INC2957 HIGHTOWER RD
ALLIANCE FOR CHURCH PROGRESS INCPO BOX 916
AMAZING MOMENTS GLOBAL OUTREACH MINISTRY INCPO BOX 1074
BALL GROUND FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH INCPO BOX 328
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH137 HIGHTOWER RD
CANTON BIBLE CHURCH INC299 FLATBOTTOM RD
CHURCH ON THE PORCH INC3060 CHERRY GROVE RD
CONNIE WILLIAMS MINISTRIES INC5617 BALL GROUND RD
EXPERIENCE MISSIONS INTERNATIONAL INC121 LATHEMS MILL LN
MCKINNEY FAMILY WORLD HARVEST FOUNDATION921 FAULKNER LN
MORNING STAR BAPTIST CHURCH OF MACEDONIA INC9972 BALL GROUND HWY
NEW SONG MINISTRIES INC825 SMITH RD
ONEMESSAGETV INCPO BOX 304
REVIVAL 356 MINISTRIES INC230 KINGS LN
RISEN JESUS INC8425 SCENIC RIDGE WAY
SHEPHERDS HOUSE CHURCH INC307 WESTWIND PL
TONY SUTHERLAND MINISTRIES INC508 WESTWIND WAY
TRUE LIFE CHURCH INCPO BOX 750

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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
2
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Ball Ground

2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Ball Ground.

Name Year Description
Ball ground, GA 2009 Possible saucer like shape sighted over Ball Ground&#44 GA&#44 USA with one bright and one dim white light&#44 and one red light. 1/2 mile long.
Ball ground, GA 2005 On May 12th&#44 2005 I saw a cross-shaped ufo cross over my Northern Georgia home at 22:12 heading north at low altittude.

Historic Markers Near Ball Ground

2 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Ball Ground.

Name Description
Poole's Mill Covered Bridge Marker can be reached from Old Poole's Mill Road, 0.2 miles north of Heardsville Circle, on the right when traveling south.
Battle of Taliwa Marker is at the intersection of Gilmer Ferry Road (Georgia Route 372) and Valley Street, on the left when traveling west on Gilmer Ferry Road.

Mines Near Ball Ground

1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Ball Ground.

Name Description
CHEROKEE QUARRY Crushed, Broken Granite - Surface (Active)

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ball Ground

What is the population of Ball Ground?

Ball Ground has a population of 2,665 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 415 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.1 years. The population is 47.9% female and 52.1% male.

Is Ball Ground expensive to live in?

Ball Ground has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.3 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $112,585, 50% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $346,800 (23% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,381 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Ball Ground?

Ball Ground enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 53.9 inches, with 2.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ball Ground?

Ball Ground has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,044. There are 8,029 business establishments in the area, including 455 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 9.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Ball Ground?

The median home value in Ball Ground is $346,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $502,416. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $510,000, with homes typically selling within 91 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,381. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 84.5%. The average annual property tax is $4,752.

How are the schools in Ball Ground?

Schools in Ball Ground score 6.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 40.8% of adults in Ball Ground hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.6% have completed high school. 11.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Ball Ground?

The obesity rate in Ball Ground is 32.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.9% of adults are smokers. 22.7% are physically inactive. 22.5% of residents report depression. 8.1% lack health insurance. 86.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,430.

What is transportation like in Ball Ground?

The average commute in Ball Ground is 29 minutes. 83.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Ball Ground?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Ball Ground is 87.4% White, 4.4% Black or African American, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino. 94.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 4% speak Spanish. 6.7% of the population are military veterans. 12.0% of residents have a disability. 91.9% have health insurance coverage.

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