Talking Rock, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Pickens County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
89
Population
43/sq mi density
$275,000
Home Value
$397,747 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Talking Rock enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.6 inches. The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,453 ft (443 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 43/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.5292°N, 84.4920°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Pickens County County |
| Nearest Airport | Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (RMG) 40 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 34.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 36.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 39.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 5.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 65°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 5.3 in |
Talking Rock has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 39°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.9") and October the driest (4.0").