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Clarkesville, Georgia, in Habersham county, is 45 miles N of Athens, Georgia (center to center) and 77 miles NE of Atlanta, Georgia. There are an estimated 1,248 people in the city.
In Clarkesville, about 48% of adults are married. In Clarkesville, lots of people live on their own. Though there are lots of families, the city isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.
Clarkesville has a larger percentage of females than most places. The city has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.
In 2000, Clarkesville had a median family income of $39,148. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Clarkesville.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($9,100) in Clarkesville. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 58% of housing in Clarkesville is owner-occupied. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in the city.
In Clarkesville, 96% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in Clarkesville.
Comparing Clarkesville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):
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| Short Commute Times |  | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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