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Ephesus, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Heard County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
555
Population
150/sq mi density
$66,250
Median Income
$31,005 per capita
$140,000
Home Value
$247,420 Zillow
$585
Median Rent
41.4% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$66,250 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$140,000 home value, $585/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Ephesus enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.9°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,244 ft (379 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 150/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.4069°N, 85.2568°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Heard County County |
| Nearest Airport | Anniston Regional (ANB) 37 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 12.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 90.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 11.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| 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 | 43°F (6°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.3 in |
Ephesus has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.4") and October the driest (3.3").