At a Glance
Median Income
$73,455
$55,763 per capita
Home Value
$360,000
Zillow: $1,360,982
Violent Crime
0/100K
6,250/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
37.7%
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.7%
8.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
302 sunny days/yr
How Cashiers Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cashiers's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cashiers a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cashiers residents earn a median household income of $73,455 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $55,763. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,271 business establishments, including 132 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cashiers is $360,000 , 28% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,360,982. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.
Safety & Crime
Cashiers reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,250/100K.
Education
37.7% of adults in Cashiers hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(12% above the national average).
95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cashiers has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population825
Median Age60.0 yrs
Density201/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$73,455
Per Capita$55,763
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,188M
Avg Weekly Wage$933
Housing
B+
Home Value$360,000
Rent
Ownership77.5%
Zillow$1,360,982
Housing Units648
Rent Burden31.3%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property6,250/100K
Health
Obesity29.7%
Diabetes7.6%
Smoking8.4%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death10,730/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain88.3 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation3,493 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+37.7%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 45%
Commute12 min
Broadband81.5%
Internet Speed58 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Cashiers was built in 1988.
The nearest airport is Oconee County Regional (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.490 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 132 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.