Fort Oglethorpe, GA

Fort Oglethorpe is a small city in Georgia with a population of 10,332. Residents earn $50,902 per year, which is 32% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

10,332 Population 743/sq mi density

$50,902 Median Income $29,536 per capita

$186,500 Home Value $243,137 Zillow

$952 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

470 Violent Crime/100K 8,440 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$50,902 median income, 3.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$186,500 home value, $952/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

470 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

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UFO Sightings

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3 reported haunted locations found near Fort Oglethorpe, GA.

Name	Description
Chickamauga Battle Fields	There is also a women whom wears a white dress that sings a lullaby to a small infant she carries with her. She is usually seen at dusk but has also been seen during reenactments of the battle.
Chickamauga Battlefield	Many things reported in this area: Every night, a mysterious fog rolls in upon the battlefield. Upon driving through the park, one may find that there is no fog before entering or after leaving the park, only in the park itself. -There are also tales of the infamous "Green Eyes", a confederate soldier killed by his Yankee twin brother, whose eyes can still be seen at night on Snod Grass Hill. An apparition of a soldier walking down the road has been reported. They also say that if you notice ...
Chickamauga Battlefield	There are many reports of seeing a mysterious set of glowing green eyes from a ghost of a confederate soldier. Even during the war, soldiers had reported him looking over the dead during battles. Also, There is an old tower here that is visible from the main road. The top four steps have a mysterious blood stain on them. People have tried to remove the stains, but to no avail. They always seem to return. A mysterious being haunts the area beneath the stairs at night. - October 2007 additional...