Nelson, GA

Nelson is a small town in Georgia with a population of 1,015. Residents earn $78,500 per year, which is 4% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

1,015 Population 630/sq mi density

$78,500 Median Income $37,544 per capita

$246,900 Home Value $373,015 Zillow

$1,072 Median Rent 40.4% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$78,500 median income, 5.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$246,900 home value, $1,072/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Mines

Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration

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UFO Sightings

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Historic Markers

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Bigfoot Sightings

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2 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Nelson, GA.

Name	Description
Georgia Marble Company and the Village of Tate	Marker is at the intersection of Georgia Route 53 and North Railroad Street, on the left when traveling east on State Route 53.
Old Federal Road	Marker is at the intersection of Georgia Route 53 and Red Bird Way, on the right when traveling east on State Route 53. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font>