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Blairsville, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Union County County

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
816 Population 674/sq mi density
$24,167 Median Income $23,106 per capita
$174,300 Home Value $375,867 Zillow
$730 Median Rent 43.6% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
180 Violent Crime/100K 3,243 property/100K
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$24,167 median income, 1.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$174,300 home value, $730/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
180 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Blairsville (25)

Amicalola Falls State Park
State Park
1,031 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Black Rock Mountain State Park
State Park
1,704 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area
Today the river valley attracts us for so many reasons. Take a solitary walk to enjoy nature’s display, raft leisurely through the rocky shoals with friends, fish the misty waters as the sun comes up, or have a picnic on a Sunday afternoon. Get Outdoors and experience your Chattahoochee River Nation...
Entrance: $5
Activities: Biking, Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling, Canoeing, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Whitewater Rafting, Junior Ranger Program, Tubing, River Tubing, Swimming, Freshwater Swimming, Wildlife Watchi...
Weather: Summers typically consist of long spells of warm, humid weather. Average highs are in the lower 90's and overnight lows range from the upper 60's to lower 70's. Winters are more variabl...
Don Carter State Park
State Park
1,042 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Loudon
State Park
5 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Mountain State Park
State Park
3,620 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Yargo State Park
State Park
1,819 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
National Park
Ridge upon ridge of forest straddles the border between North Carolina and Tennessee in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. World renowned for its diversity of plant and animal life, the beauty of its ancient mountains, and the quality of its remnants of Southern Appalachian mountain culture, this ...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Live Music, Auto and ATV, Scenic Driving, Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Road Biking, Camping, Backcountry Camping, Car or Front Country Camping, Horse Camping (see also Horse/Stock ...
Weather: Elevations in the park range from approximately 875 feet (267 meters) to 6,643 feet (2,025 meters) and the topography can drastically affect local weather. Temperatures can vary by 10-20 degrees Fahre...
Hiwassee/Ocoee
State Park
100 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hiwassee/Ocoee
State Park
17 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is a 2,965 acre National Battlefield that preserves a Civil War battleground of the Atlanta Campaign. Opposing forces maneuvered and fought here from June 19, 1864 until July 2, 1864. Although most famous as a Civil War battlefield, Kennesaw Mountain has a...
Entrance: $5
Activities: Biking, Road Biking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Hiking, Junior Ranger Program, Museum Exhibits
Weather: Before you start your trip to the mountain, check the local weather forecast to be sure that you will have a dry time. Though we are located north of Atlanta, we're still have the same hot summer...
Lake Hartwell State Park
State Park
31 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Moccasin Creek State Park
State Park
37 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mossy Creek State Park
State Park
166 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
North Oconee River Greenway
State Park
49 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Oconee State Park
State Park
1,086 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Red Clay
State Park
265 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Scott Hudgens Park
State Park
6 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel Park
State Park
11 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Tallulah Gorge State Park
State Park
2,784 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Tugaloo State Park
State Park
410 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Unicoi State Park
State Park
1,088 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Victoria Bryant State Park
State Park
504 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Vogel State Park
State Park
264 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Watson Mill Bridge State Park
State Park
1,015 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0