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Mount Airy, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Habersham County County
Mount Airy, GA
At a Glance
How Mount Airy Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mount Airy's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Mount Airy a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Mount Airy residents earn a median household income of $85,433 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,297. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,149 business establishments, including 87 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mount Airy is $203,300 , 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $308,007. Median rent is $708/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1998.
Safety & Crime
Mount Airy reports 78 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 79% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 938/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
10.9% of adults in Mount Airy hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below the national average). 72.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mount Airy has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.