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Mountain City, GA

Mountain City, GA.

Population: 866 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
421.8 (-0.1% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
96.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$20.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
coldWave, iceStorm, landslide, lightning

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
56.7°F
Average high
67.0°F
Average low
45.3°F
Annual precipitation
70.7 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (48 mi)
Nearest airport
Heaven's Landing Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Western Carolina Regional Airport (33 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
18
Avg hospital rating
2.6 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
13
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,977
Households with broadband internet
51.2%

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,980
Average weekly wage
$740
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
130

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Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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