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Young Harris, GA

Young Harris, GA.

Population: 5,284 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$394,206
1-year appreciation
+0.7%
3-year appreciation
+4.9%
5-year appreciation
+26.2%
10-year appreciation
+103.0%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$397,407
House Price Index
421.8 (-0.1% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
17

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.5 (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
Very Low
Top hazards
coldWave, landslide

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
58.0°F
Average high
70.0°F
Average low
45.0°F
Annual precipitation
66.4 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (50 mi)
Nearest airport
Blairsville Airport (11 mi)
Nearest major airport
Western Carolina Regional Airport (18 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
13
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+200 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,997
Median annual property tax
$1,176
Mean commute to work
19 min
Households with broadband internet
74.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,979
Average weekly wage
$793
Top industries (by employment)
Real Estate, Professional Services, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
96

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

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

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