City

Blue Ridge, GA

1 ZIP code  ·  Fannin County  ·  Georgia

👥11,594Population
💰$58,020Median HH Income▼ 24% below avg
🎂57.7Median Age
🏠$294,500Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓35.2%College Grads▼ 9% below avg
📊5.0%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.6% Female 51.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.2%Hispanic: 3.2%Black: 0.3%Asian: 0.5%Other: 3%Race
White92.2%
Hispanic3.2%
Black0.3%
Asian0.5%
Other3.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
8%
18–24
6%
25–44
16%
45–64
28%
65+
22%

Key Indicators

Median Age57.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.11
Below Poverty9.3% ≈ Avg
College Grads35.2% ▼ 9% below avg
Unemployment5.0% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma65 (0.8%)
HS Graduate3,171 (37.6%)
Some College874 (10.4%)
Associates1,352 (16%)
Bachelors921 (10.9%)
Graduate Degree2,050 (24.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 37.6%Some College: 10.4%Associates: 16%Bachelors: 10.9%Graduate: 24.3%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad37.6%
Some College10.4%
Associates16.0%
Bachelors10.9%
Graduate24.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.8%Renter: 31.2%Tenure
Owner68.8%
Renter31.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
31%
Over $500k
16%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,020 ▼ 24% below avg
Median Home Value$294,500 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio5.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$814/mo
Total Housing Units8,960
Vacant Units3,540

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
47%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
58%
About Blue Ridge, GA

Blue Ridge is a city in Georgia, located in Fannin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 11,594 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 57.7 years.

Economically, Blue Ridge is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,020 is below the national average. Approximately 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Blue Ridge is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $294,500, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $814 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Blue Ridge is moderately educated. 35.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.21%).

Blue Ridge, GA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Georgia.

ZIP Codes in Blue Ridge
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
30513 11,594 $58,020 $294,500 $814 5.0% 35.2% 68.8%