Pickens County, GA

Population 29,384

Pickens County, GA Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 16.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 58.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 24.8%

Registered Offenders

38.78% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

78 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 2.6%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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6 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in Pickens County, GA and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Pickens County's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
1 Private School

Jasper Christian School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    17%
  • Rented
    19.4%
  • Owned
    63.6%

53 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Pickens County, GA issued 53 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 53 permits, 51 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Pickens County, GA issued 60 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,111
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,131
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,289
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,596
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,951

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Environmental Hazards

78 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Pickens County, GA has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Pickens County, GA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.62 Average
    Pickens County, GA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 41.47°
  • February 44.72°
  • March 52.4°
  • April 60.93°
  • May 70.27°
  • June 77.3°
  • July 78.88°
  • August 79.12°
  • September 72.45°
  • October 60.65°
  • November 50.43°
  • December 44.58°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Pickens County, GA

Earthquakes
Pickens County, GA has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Pickens County, GA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Pickens County, GA has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Pickens County, GA has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Pickens County, GA: $56,769

Unemployment

Unemployment in Pickens County is 2.6%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 40.96%
White Collar - 59.04%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Nathan Deal
  • Sen. Johnny Isakson
  • Sen. David Perdue

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

16 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

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