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Cost of living in Dahlonega summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Dahlonega. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Georgia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Dahlonega is 127 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Dahlonega is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Dahlonega is $382,572.
The median income in Dahlonega is $77,516.
Dahlonega's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Dahlonega Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Dahlonega | Georgia | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 127 | 95 | 100 |
| Services | 100 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 190 | 88 | 100 |
| Housing | 100 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 99 | 104 | 100 |
| Utilities | 94 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Dahlonega, GA Weather
The average high in Dahlonega is 69.4° and the average low is 47.1°.
There are 82.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 60.6 inches of precipitation each year with 5.4 inches of snow.
| Stat | Dahlonega |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 69.4 |
| Average Annual Low | 47.1 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 82.0 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 60.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 5.4 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Dahlonega Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Dahlonega
The current population in Dahlonega is 7,299. The population has increased 44.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,299 | 1.5% |
| 2023 | 7,194 | 1.6% |
| 2022 | 7,083 | 9.5% |
| 2021 | 6,471 | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 7,004 | 3.4% |
| 2019 | 6,773 | 3.3% |
| 2018 | 6,556 | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 6,399 | 3.3% |
| 2016 | 6,196 | 2.4% |
| 2015 | 6,052 | 2.9% |
| 2014 | 5,884 | 3.8% |
| 2013 | 5,670 | 3.4% |
| 2012 | 5,481 | 6.3% |
| 2011 | 5,158 | 1.9% |
| 2010 | 5,062 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Dahlonega
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Dahlonega is:
83.0% White with 6,059 White residents.
7.1% African American with 521 African American residents.
0.5% American Indian with 39 American Indian residents.
0.5% Asian with 36 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 8 Other residents.
2.0% Two Or More with 143 Two Or More residents.
6.8% Hispanic with 493 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Dahlonega | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.0% | 49.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 7.1% | 30.7% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 4.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.0% | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 6.8% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in Dahlonega
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Dahlonega is 50.3% female with 3,671 female residents.
Dahlonega is 49.7% male with 3,627 male residents.
| Gender | Dahlonega | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.7% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Dahlonega for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Dahlonega completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Dahlonega completed 9-12th grade.
30.0% of adults in Dahlonega completed high school / ged.
11.0% of adults in Dahlonega completed some college.
3.0% of adults in Dahlonega completed associate's degree.
24.0% of adults in Dahlonega completed bachelor's degree.
18.0% of adults in Dahlonega completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Dahlonega completed professional degree.
4.0% of adults in Dahlonega completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Dahlonega | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 11.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 3.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 24.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 18.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Dahlonega, Georgia
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3.4% of households in Dahlonega earn Less than $10,000.
2.6% of households in Dahlonega earn $10,000 to $14,999.
12.3% of households in Dahlonega earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.6% of households in Dahlonega earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.1% of households in Dahlonega earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.0% of households in Dahlonega earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.9% of households in Dahlonega earn $75,000 to $99,999.
6.6% of households in Dahlonega earn $100,000 to $149,999.
20.3% of households in Dahlonega earn $150,000 to $199,999.
9.2% of households in Dahlonega earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Dahlonega | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.4% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.6% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.3% | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.6% | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.1% | 10.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.0% | 15.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.9% | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6.6% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 20.3% | 9.2% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 9.2% | 11.9% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)








