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Good Hope, GA

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

Good Hope is a small town in Georgia with a population of 479. Residents earn $91,250 per year, which is 21% above the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
479 Population 260/sq mi density
$91,250 Median Income $34,759 per capita
$272,700 Home Value $443,171 Zillow
61°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
626 Violent Crime/100K 2,598 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$91,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$272,700 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
626 violent crimes/100K (65% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $91,250
21% higher than US avg
Home Value $272,700
3% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 626/100K
65% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 29.0%
14% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.4%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.4%
48% lower than US avg

How Good Hope Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population479
Median Age34.7 yrs
Density260/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans8.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$91,250
Per Capita$34,759
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.4%
County GDP$4,338M
Commute36 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$272,700
Ownership80.7%
Zillow$443,171
Housing Units164
Rent Burden19.8%

Crime

F
Violent626/100K
Property2,598/100K

Health

Obesity34.4%
Uninsured10.9%
Smoking14.3%
Depression23.0%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain51.2 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation748 ft (228 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.0%
High School+92.0%
Graduate+12.1%
School Score5.70

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 27%
Commute36 min
Broadband87.3%
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Is Good Hope a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Good Hope receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, long commute times. Good Hope offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Good Hope is $91,250, 21% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Good Hope is $272,700, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 626 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,598 per 100,000, 33% above the national average.

Education

29.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Good Hope enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Good Hope has a population of 479 with a density of 260 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age is 34.7 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.7% female and 44.3% male. The city is predominantly White (94.6%), with 3.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 8.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.6% of residents have a disability. 96.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

479
Total Population
260
People / sq mi
34.7yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
1.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.3%
Female 55.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Good Hope vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Good Hope vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Good Hope is $91,250, which is 21% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,759 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,043, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,366 business establishments, including 136 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 3.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Good Hope vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$91,250
21% above US avg
Per Capita Income$34,759
Avg Weekly Wage$1,043
IRS Avg AGI$73,805
Gini Index0.422 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.4%
48% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,366
County GDP$4,338M

Business (County)

Restaurants136
Healthcare170
Retail241
Manufacturing49

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,731
35% above US avg
Cost of Living96.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.73%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time36.2 min
Drive Alone76.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Good Hope is $272,700, 3% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $443,171, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,023 for a one-bedroom to $1,203 for a two-bedroom apartment. 80.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 164 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1999. The average annual property tax is $4,731 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 19.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$272,700
3% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$443,171

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden19.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership80.7%
Owner-Occupied80.7%
Renter-Occupied19.3%
Housing Units164
Median Year Built1999

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,731
35% above US avg
Effective Rate1.73%
In Good Hope, 34.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 30.6% have high blood pressure. 14.3% are current smokers. 17.9% report binge drinking. 23.2% are physically inactive. 23.0% report depression. 18.4% experience frequent mental distress. 10.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,161. The dentist ratio is 1:2,712. 78.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Good Hope vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.4%
7% above US avg
Diabetes9.0%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure30.6%
Asthma10.1%
COPD6.1%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.3%
2% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.9%
Physical Inactivity23.2%
Depression23.0%
Mental Distress18.4%
Physical Distress12.8%
Short Sleep35.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.2%
Uninsured10.9%
27% above US avg
Primary Care1:4,161
Dentists1:2,712
Mental Health1:808
Checkup Rate74.5%
Dental Visits61.2%
Premature Death9,791/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access78.1%
Healthcare Facilities170
Good Hope has a violent crime rate of 626 per 100,000 residents, 65% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,598 per 100,000, 33% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Good Hope receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Good Hope vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent626.3/100K
65% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,598.0/100K
33% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Traffic Accidents16
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Good Hope enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 748 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density260/sq mi
Coordinates33.7901°N, 83.6174°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWalton County County
Nearest AirportBaldwin County Regional (MLJ)
47 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.2"
35% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.47"
Driest Month (Sep) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score55.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability18.9 / 100
Community Resilience45.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
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)

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.

Feb 15, 2014 12 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina M4.1 141 km
Mar 18, 2003 11 km S of Rayle, Georgia M3.5 68 km
Jan 18, 2000 11 km SSE of Gray, Georgia M3.5 98 km
Jan 3, 1992 4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina M3.4 113 km
Dec 7, 2009 4 km WNW of Deepstep, Georgia M3.2 102 km
Apr 4, 2009 15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia M3.1 75 km
Feb 16, 2014 13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina M3.0 143 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina M2.9 150 km
Apr 26, 2013 9 km E of Lincolnton, Georgia M2.8 115 km
Sep 18, 1996 6 km E of Clarks Hill, South Carolina M2.8 140 km
Apr 6, 2017 6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia M2.7 80 km
Jul 4, 2012 11 km NNE of Deepstep, Georgia M2.7 98 km
Sep 2, 2001 10 km SW of Plum Branch, South Carolina M2.7 117 km
Apr 23, 1993 14 km E of Mount Zion, Georgia M2.7 85 km
Jul 5, 2025 11 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina M2.7 140 km
May 3, 2011 6 km WNW of Mitchell, Georgia M2.6 99 km
Sep 12, 2022 13 km NE of Jackson, Georgia M2.5 51 km
Aug 23, 2025 4 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina M2.5 150 km
Oct 13, 2024 3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina M2.5 149 km
Apr 21, 2017 3 km NE of Evans, Georgia M2.5 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 1 279 km
2018 Michael Category 1 190 km
1989 Hugo Category 1 253 km
1985 Kate Category 1 255 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

414 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 48 fatalities, 1,154 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 70 km 5
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 98 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 92 km 6
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 93 km 0
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 84 km 0
Feb 18, 2009 EF3 90 km 1
Feb 18, 2009 EF3 70 km 0
Mar 20, 1998 EF3 71 km 12
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 97 km 3
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 95 km 3
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 91 km 1
Mar 29, 1991 EF3 96 km 0
Nov 15, 1989 EF3 92 km 0
Mar 24, 1975 EF3 84 km 3
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 61 km 0
May 28, 1973 EF3 9 km 1
May 27, 1973 EF3 82 km 0
Jan 10, 1972 EF3 74 km 1
Apr 2, 1970 EF3 71 km 0
Mar 21, 1962 EF3 85 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (5,084 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 UNNAMED 5,084 33 km
2010 COMPT 163 4,755 52 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,808 73 km
2007 14A-14B-15A-16E-17E 3,397 76 km
2006 10 A 11 E 11 W RX BURN 2,969 73 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,753 70 km
1988 COMP 10 2,588 73 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,574 67 km
2010 COMPT 2 2,505 82 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,433 72 km
2010 COMPT 120 2,412 68 km
1999 COMP 1312 2,401 73 km
2018 COMPARTMENT 4 5 6 7 8 2,386 83 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,294 68 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,286 37 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,201 83 km
2009 30 2,195 85 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,143 69 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,101 67 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,077 66 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in
March 54°F (12°C) 5.5 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 4.0 in
May 69°F (20°C) 4.2 in
June 76°F (24°C) 3.8 in
July 80°F (26°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.8 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.2 in Driest
October 62°F (17°C) 3.3 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
December 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in

Good Hope has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.5") and September the driest (3.2").

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Good Hope is located in Walton County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 29.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 14% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.0% have completed high school. 12.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 72.6% of the vote, a 45.9-point margin. 87.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 170 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 72.6%
D 26.7%

Winner: Republican by 45.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Traffic Accidents16
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+29.0%
14% below US avg
High School+92.0%
Graduate Degree+12.1%
School Test Score5.70
B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density260/sq mi
Total Area1.8 sq mi
CountyWalton County County

Services

Broadband Access87.3%
Avg Download Speed128.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed26.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities170
Restaurants136
Retail Stores241

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute36.2 min
Drive Alone76.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.8%
Average costs for common services in Good Hope. 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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$619
Toddler$576
Preschool$553
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$563
Toddler$485
Preschool$489
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Walton County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Construction 3,429 376 $75,680 2.47
Retail Trade 3,279 269 $33,290 1.24
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,068 202 $56,182 0.81
Manufacturing 3,019 68 $67,330 1.39
Accommodation & Food Services 2,934 155 $20,828 1.22
Transportation & Warehousing 1,562 72 $58,154 1.39
Administrative & Waste Services 1,135 193 $50,735 0.73
Professional & Technical Services 698 234 $61,209 0.38
Other Services 632 141 $49,923 0.79
Educational Services 517 23 $34,658 0.95
Finance & Insurance 516 118 $76,656 0.48
Real Estate 248 106 $53,686 0.60
Arts & Entertainment 177 25 $22,946 0.40
Information & Technology 134 30 $64,262 0.27
Agriculture & Forestry 94 22 $42,303 0.44
Unclassified 67 136 $57,602 1.82
Management of Companies 50 10 $93,322 0.11
Mining & Oil/Gas 32 5 $82,115 0.32

Radio Stations near Good Hope

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Conyers Old Time Radio christmas, d-day MP3 64 kbps
wuga classical, folk MP3 128 kbps
Classic Soul 1075 classic soul, neo soul MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Good Hope

8 campgrounds found near Good Hope.

NameRatingSitesPrice
LANIER PARK SHELTER (GA) 4.9/5 1 $50
OLD FEDERAL 4.5/5 84 Free
BALD RIDGE CREEK 4.4/5 82 Free
Van Pugh South Day Use Facility 4.3/5 54 Free
SAWNEE 4.0/5 60 Free
WEST BANK PARK SHELTERS (GA) 3.6/5 2 $50
BUFORD DAM PARK SHELTERS (GA) 3.4/5 3 $50
VAN PUGH NORTH PARK SHELTER (GA) 3.0/5 1 Free

National Parks Near Good Hope

25 national parks and monuments found near Good Hope.

ParkTypeFee
A. H. Stephens State Park State Park Free
Amicalola Falls State Park State Park Free
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area National Recreation Area $5
Don Carter State Park State Park Free
Fort Yargo State Park State Park Free
Hamburg Outdoor Recreation Area State Park Free
Hard Labor Creek State Park State Park Free
High Falls State Park State Park Free
Indian Springs State Park State Park Free
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park National Battlefield Park $5
Lake Hartwell State Park State Park Free
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Mossy Creek State Park State Park Free
North Oconee River Greenway State Park Free
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Panola Mountain State Park State Park Free
President's Park State Park Free
Richard B. Russell State Park State Park Free
Scott Hudgens Park State Park Free
Tallulah Gorge State Park State Park Free
Tugaloo State Park State Park Free
Unicoi State Park State Park Free
Victoria Bryant State Park State Park Free
Vogel State Park State Park Free
Watson Mill Bridge State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Good Hope

9 trails found near Good Hope.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
TOWN CREEK LOOP A 8.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
TOWN CREEK LOOP B 7.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
FALLING CREEK TRAIL 4.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WORK CENTER TRAIL 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TOWN CREEK CONNECTOR 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
LONG CUT TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURGESS MOUNTAIN TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHORT CUT 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOARDING HOUSE TRAIL 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Good Hope

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MADISON-MORGAN CULTURAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM7063424743$693,091
SOUTHERN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATIONRM 111 A LECONTE HALL7065428848$293,406
MCDANIEL-TICHENOR HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION7702675602$167,519
MORGAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7063429627$124,222
SANDY CREEK NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER205 OLD COMMERCE RD7066133615$53,703
AMES SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ATHENS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BARROW COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION7703071183
BARROW COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7703071183
BARROW PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
EAGLE TAVERN MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION21 N MAIN ST7067695197
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM7065424662
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM101 CEDAR STREET7065421663
HARD LABOR CREEK OBSERVATORYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM7063429051
HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF SOCIAL CIRCLEHISTORIC PRESERVATION403 WEST HIGHTOWER TRAIL
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WALTON COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONNORTH BROAD STREET7702676663
LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM7066133623
MADISON MUSEUM OF FINE ARTART MUSEUM300 HANCOCK STREET7064854530
MONROE CULTURAL & HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
MORGAN COUNTY AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSEUMART MUSEUM
NEWTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
OCONEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA CAMPUS ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER7065422471
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM7065421663
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA OBSERVATORYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM7065422485

Libraries in Good Hope

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ATHENS REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM2025 BAXTER STREET0.01,095,239
UNCLE REMUS REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM1121 EAST AVENUE0.0704,199
PIEDMONT REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM189 BELLVIEW STREET0.0498,493
NEWTON COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM7116 FLOYD STREET0.0205,450

Farmers Markets in Good Hope

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Athens Farmers Market Downtown301 College Ave04/09/2014 to 10/29/2014Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Athens Farmers Market, L.L.C.271 W Hancock Ave04/17/2019 to 11/13/2019Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Athens Farmers Market, LLC705 Sunset Dr03/23/2019 to 12/14/2019Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Athens Locally Grown670 W. Broad StreetJanuary to DecemberThu:4:30 PM - 8:00 PM;YesVisit
Auburn Farmer's Marketcorner of Fourth Avenue and Mt. Moriah RoadJune to SeptemberWed:3:00 pm - 7:00 pm;Visit
Midland Avenue Produce Jam Midland AvenueApril to SeptemberSat:8:30 am - 12:00 pm;
Monroe Farmers MarketCourt St05/14/2016 to 10/08/2016Sat: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM;YesVisit
Oconee Farmers Market23 North Main Street04/05/2014 to 11/29/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Oconee Farmers Market-Midweek Market4 North Main Street05/13/2014 to 09/30/2014Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Statham Farmers Market Railroad Street
West Broad Farmers Market and Garden04/29/2017 to 12/16/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit

Monuments in Good Hope

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Moina Michael Birthplace

Breweries in Good Hope

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Athens Brewery ToursTours & Activities, Food & Drink, Brewery Tours, Tour, Beer Tastings & Tours1145 N Chase St16788358082
Classic City Brew FestWatkinsville Theatrical Producers and Services, Watkinsville, Theatrical Producers (Except Motion Pi1070 Christian Ln7062542739
Creature Comforts Brewing Co.Brewery297 W Hancock AveVisit
Pi Beta PhiCollege Cafeteria, Sorority House, Brewery886 S Milledge Ave
Sage City Grillfood and drink, Restaurants, Brewers, Wineries, recreation137 S Broad St7702071166
Terrapin Beer Co.Brewery, Beer Garden265 Newton Bridge Rd7065493377Visit

Cell Towers in Good Hope

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1740 Salem Road (67111)LTOWER95
2811 FEARS RDTOWER90
2811 FEARS RDTOWER90
3048 COWN RDTOWER89
3048 COWN RDTOWER89
1401 MOORES FORD RDTOWER88
1401 MOORES FORD RD (97361)GTOWER88
955 SNIP DILLARD RD (5994)GTOWER81
5071 BROWNWOOD RD (72073)LTOWER80
493 Patrick Mill RD (5997)LTOWER80
2509 WILLOW SPRINGS CHURCH RD SE (41715)LTOWER80
401 S. Broad St (57960)GTOWER79
1042 CLARKTOWN RD (71882)LTOWER79
933 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY (114391)MTOWER61
(Tuxedo Lane) 2026 Hog Mountain RoadTOWER61
Hill top, 0.5 mile North of CarlTOWER61
Hill top, 0.5 mile North of CarlTOWER61
402 PLEASANT HILL CHURCHTOWER61
402 PLEASANT HILL CHURCHTOWER61
Georgia Hwy 11 (41934)MTOWER60

Bridges in Good Hope

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1948234,230F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1947814,230F
CulvertConcrete1954441,380F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20221501,300G
CulvertConcrete196333980G
CulvertConcrete195421860G
CulvertConcrete199350480G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2002198450G
CulvertConcrete197050440G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1985180260G
CulvertSteel199829250F
CulvertConcrete199221200G
CulvertConcrete199135170G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2014103130G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194961103F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200436103F
CulvertConcrete19904490G
CulvertSteel20052590G
CulvertSteel19602250F

Superfund Sites Near Good Hope

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANYONE WINGFOOT WAYWALTON

Airports Near Good Hope

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Athens Ben Epps AirportAHNMedium Airport
DeKalb Peachtree AirportPDKMedium Airport
Aerie AirportSmall Airport
Aiken FieldSmall Airport
Airnautique, Inc. AirportSmall Airport
Alcovy AirportSmall Airport
Antique Acres AirportSmall Airport
Apalachee Bluff AirparkSmall Airport
Atlanta Speedway AirportSmall Airport
B Tree Farms AirportSmall Airport
Baldwin County Regional AirportMLJSmall Airport
Barrow County AirportWDRSmall Airport
Beaverbrook AerodromeSmall Airport
Berry Hill AirportSmall Airport
Broad River Air ParkSmall Airport
Broken Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Brookline - Meadowmere AirportSmall Airport
Brown FieldSmall Airport
Chigger Hill AirportSmall Airport
Chukkar Farm UltralightportSmall Airport
Circle T AirportSmall Airport
Covington Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cox FieldSmall Airport
Deerfield Landing AirportSmall Airport
Deerfield Landing AirportSmall Airport
Diamond S AirportSmall Airport
Doug Bolton FieldSmall Airport
Dream Team AirportSmall Airport
Eagles Landing AirportSmall Airport
Ebeneezer AirportSmall Airport
Elliott FieldSmall Airport
Fly-N-S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying B Farm AirportSmall Airport
Franklin County AirportSmall Airport
Gorden E Bellah International AirportSmall Airport
Grant AirportSmall Airport
Greene County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Griffin Spalding County AirportSmall Airport
Gwinnett County Briscoe FieldLZUSmall Airport
Habersham County AirportSmall Airport
Halls Flying Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Hannah Creek AirportSmall Airport
Hay FieldSmall Airport
Home FieldSmall Airport
Hudson River Landing AirportSmall Airport
Jackson County AirportSmall Airport
Jim's Private AirportSmall Airport
Kennedy Intranational AirportSmall Airport
Kintail Farm AirportSmall Airport
Kitchens FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Good Hope

11 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Athens-Clarke County Police Downtown Substation265 College Avenue
Athens-Clarke County Police West Substation1060 Baxter Street
Auburn Police Department
City of Satham Police Department
Georgia Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division Headquarters2070 Highway 278
Monroe Police Department140 Blaine Street
Social Circle Police Department138 East Hightower Trail
University of Georgia Police Department286 Oconee Street
Walton County Sheriff's Office
Walton County Sheriff's Office1425 South Madison Avenue
Watkinsville Police Department

Grocery Stores in Good Hope

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Bread And Butter Farms Market StandFarmers and Markets809 Laboon Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 18572Other101 Queens Cemetery Rd
Good Hope Food MartConvenience Store102 Highway 83

Treatment Centers in Good Hope

13 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems - Athens/Clarke ClinicBoth706-389-6767
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems - I CAN Peer Support ProgramBoth706-389-6767 x7345
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems - Miles Street ClinicSubstance Abuse706-354-3970
Alliance Recovery Center - AthensSubstance Abuse706-850-2121
Athens Area Commencement CenterSubstance Abuse706-546-7355
Comprehensive Counseling ServicesSubstance Abuse678-425-0975
Detox and Treatment Center - Serenity GroveSubstance Abuse706-389-5157
DM and ADR IncSubstance Abuse706-552-0688
Family Counseling Services of AthensSubstance Abuse706-549-7755
Genesis Center of Winder LLCSubstance Abuse404-558-6852
Ridgeview Institute of MonroeSubstance Abuse678-635-3500
Southeastern Psychological Assoc IncBoth678-712-6520
View Point Health - Newton Mental Health CenterBoth678-209-2600

Churches & Religious Organizations in Good Hope

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 67
BRASWELL BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 99
EMMANUEL PRAISE CHURCH INCPO BOX 241

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Frequently Asked Questions About Good Hope

What is the population of Good Hope?

Good Hope has a population of 479 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 260 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.7% female and 44.3% male.

Is Good Hope expensive to live in?

Good Hope 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 $91,250, 21% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $272,700 (3% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Good Hope safe?

Public safety is a concern in Good Hope, with a violent crime rate of 626 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,598 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Good Hope receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Good Hope?

Good Hope enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.

How is the job market in Good Hope?

The job market in Good Hope is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,043. There are 2,366 business establishments in the area, including 136 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 36 minutes, and 3.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Good Hope?

The median home value in Good Hope is $272,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $443,171. The homeownership rate is 80.7%. The average annual property tax is $4,731.

How are the schools in Good Hope?

Schools in Good Hope score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 29.0% of adults in Good Hope hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.0% have completed high school. 12.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Good Hope?

The obesity rate in Good Hope is 34.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.3% of adults are smokers. 23.2% are physically inactive. 23.0% of residents report depression. 10.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 78.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,161.

What is transportation like in Good Hope?

The average commute in Good Hope is 36 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Good Hope?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Good Hope is 94.6% White, 3.8% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 8.1% of the population are military veterans. 12.6% of residents have a disability. 96.2% have health insurance coverage.

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