Mccaysville, GA

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McCaysville, Georgia

McCaysville, Georgia, in Fannin county, is 53 miles E of Chattanooga, Tennessee (center to center) and 85 miles N of Atlanta, Georgia. There are an estimated 1,071 people in the city.

The People and Families of McCaysville

In McCaysville, about 50% of adults are married. In McCaysville, 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.

McCaysville has a larger percentage of females than most places. The city has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, McCaysville had a median family income of $30,078.

McCaysville Housing

Approximately 62% of housing in McCaysville is owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in McCaysville. The city is known in Georgia for having lower rents than most places. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in McCaysville.

Commuting

In McCaysville, 98% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Mccaysville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 8%

Comparative Profile of McCaysville, GA

Comparing Mccaysville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	53 miles E of Chattanooga, Tennessee (center to center)
Nearest Large City	85 miles N of Atlanta, Georgia
County	Fannin
Standard Zip Codes	30555
Phone Area Codes	706
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	34.986
Longitude	-84.37

Station	COPPERHILL
Distance	1.2 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 49 F
Apr Temp	41 to 71 F
Jul Temp	64 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 72 F
Annual Precip	60.1 inches

Station	MURPHY 2 NE
Distance	22.9 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 48 F
Apr Temp	41 to 70 F
Jul Temp	63 to 86 F
Oct Temp	43 to 71 F
Annual Precip	57 inches

Station	BLAIRSVILLE EXP STA
Distance	25.7 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 47 F
Apr Temp	40 to 67 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	42 to 69 F
Annual Precip	58.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,071	100%
Male	468	43.7%
Female	603	56.3%
Under 18	192	17.9%
18+	879	82.1%
65+	308	28.8%
Median Age	47.8
Average Family Size	2.57
White	1,040	97.1%
African-American	2	0.2%
Asian	2	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	7	0.7%
Other	10	0.9%
Mixed Race	10	0.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	15	1.4%
Median Family Income (1999)	$30,078
Population In Poverty	250	23.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	936
Growth	-135
Growth %	-12.59%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	45.7%
English	16.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	13%
Irish	11.1%
German	5.7%
Scotch-Irish	2.2%
French (except Basque)	1.4%
Dutch	1.1%
Scottish	0.8%
Greek	0.6%
European	0.5%
Italian	0.5%
French Canadian	0.5%
Hungarian	0.3%
Lebanese	0.3%
Armenian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
McCaysville	1,071	$30,078
Blairsville	659	$24,712
Blue Ridge	1,210	$35,259
East Ellijay	707	$38,594
Ellijay	1,584	$36,250
Eton	319	$46,389
Morganton	299	$35,938

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