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Yonah, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · White County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
191 Population 61/sq mi density
$60,791 Median Income $43,409 per capita
$236,100 Home Value $310,270 Zillow
$773 Median Rent 23.4% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
348 Violent Crime/100K 6,202 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$60,791 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$236,100 home value, $773/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
348 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Yonah, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,791
19% below
$43,409 per capita
Home Value
$236,100
16% below
Zillow: $310,270
Median Rent
$773/mo
34% below
23.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
348/100K
9% below
6,202/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.5%
66% below
96.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.0%
9% above
14.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Yonah Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Yonah's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
81%
Home Value
84%
Rent
66%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
34%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
91%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Yonah a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Yonah residents earn a median household income of $60,791 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,409. 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 846 business establishments, including 105 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Yonah is $236,100 , 16% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $310,270. Median rent is $773/month, with 23.4% 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 1996.

Safety & Crime

Yonah reports 348 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 9% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,202/100K.

Education

11.5% of adults in Yonah hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 96.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Yonah has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population191
Median Age69.0 yrs
Density61/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$60,791
Per Capita$43,409
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,291M
Avg Weekly Wage$773

Housing

A
Home Value$236,100
Rent$773
Ownership44.1%
Zillow$310,270
Housing Units318
Rent Burden23.4%

Crime

F
Violent348/100K
Property6,202/100K

Health

Obesity35.0%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death11,237/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain69.3 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation1,593 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.5%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 16%
Commute25 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed100 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Yonah was built in 1996.
The nearest airport is Oconee County Regional (49 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.430 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
1.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 105 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.