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Population (year 2000): 25,578. Estimated population in July 2006: 33,340 (+30.3% change)
Males: 12,661  (49.5%)
Females: 12,917  (50.5%)

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Median resident age:  29.9 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30501, 30504, 30506, 30507.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,400 (it was $36,605 in 2000)
Gainesville  $39,400
Georgia:  $45,604

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $172,700 (it was $133,700 in 2000)
Gainesville  $172,700
Georgia:  $147,500

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Nathan's Hot Dogs
Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners

Races in Gainesville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (47.8%)
  • Hispanic (33.2%)
  • Black (15.7%)
  • Other race (14.3%)
  • Vietnamese (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: United States (9.0%), English (8.6%), Irish (5.9%), German (4.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%), Scottish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1249 feet

Land area: 27.1 square miles.

Population density: 1189 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Gainesville

  • High school or higher: 66.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gainesville city

  • Never married: 31.0%
  • Now married: 50.0%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

7,459 residents are foreign born (24.9% Latin America).

This city:  29.2%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research there were 117 registered sex offenders living in Gainesville, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Gainesville to the number of sex offenders is 275 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Gainesville:  1.0% ($1,360)
Georgia:  0.8% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Athens-Clarke County, GA (39.3 miles , pop. 100,266).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (54.3 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (584.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Oakwood, GA (6.1 miles ), Murrayville, GA (7.7 miles ), Flowery Branch, GA (10.3 miles ), Talmo, GA (11.4 miles ), Chestatee, GA (11.9 miles ), Clermont, GA (12.6 miles ), Lula, GA (13.1 miles ), West Jackson, GA (13.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 67 buildings, average cost: $101,100
  • 1997: 121 buildings, average cost: $85,100
  • 1998: 187 buildings, average cost: $104,000
  • 1999: 176 buildings, average cost: $93,100
  • 2000: 97 buildings, average cost: $121,200
  • 2001: 70 buildings, average cost: $134,300
  • 2002: 163 buildings, average cost: $102,700
  • 2003: 147 buildings, average cost: $108,700
  • 2004: 170 buildings, average cost: $111,800
  • 2005: 242 buildings, average cost: $116,000
  • 2006: 161 buildings, average cost: $222,100

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Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 34.30 N, Longitude: 83.83 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +25,063 (+98.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,122 (56.6%)


People in group quarters in Gainesville
  • 530 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 310 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 242 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 190 people in nursing homes
  • 166 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 99 people in halfway houses
  • 53 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 46 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 44 people in other group homes
  • 32 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 22 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 11 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse

Area codes: 678, 770

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Population change in the 1990s: +7,748 (+43.5%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  3.5%
Georgia:  4.6%


Unemployment by year (%)


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Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Food (18%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)
  • Educational services (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Food (12%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Food processing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Food processing workers (4%)


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Crime in Gainesville by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 43111412
    per 100,000 19.713.93.83.73.513.23.16.0
Rapes 17166138121517
    per 100,000 83.874.422.948.628.239.646.950.8
Robberies 4957453850453177
    per 100,000 241.6264.9171.8142.1176.2148.597.0229.9
Assaults 93146117167118102102121
    per 100,000 458.6678.5446.7624.4415.9336.6319.1361.3
Burglaries 182196233241286285235228
    per 100,000 897.4910.9889.5901.11008.0940.5735.2680.9
Thefts 1,5602,0181,6971,5751,6601,8611,7901,584
    per 100,000 7692.39378.66478.35888.75850.46141.35600.14730.3
Auto thefts 118141142127123190166147
    per 100,000 581.9655.3542.1474.8433.5627.0519.3439.0
Arson N/A933N/A32N/A
    per 100,000 N/A41.811.511.2N/A9.96.3N/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 687.8793.9531.6550.5504.9531.6453.7465.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 121 (101 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.14
US city average:  3.00

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Gainesville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 64% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.1 miles away from the Gainesville city center killed 6 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/13/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.5 miles away from the city center injured 21 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Patrick Johnson - 2005 NFL player (Baltimore Ravens, born: Aug 10, 1976), Tommy Aaron - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 2/22/37).


Hospital/medical center in Gainesville:
  • NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER (743 SPRING ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Gainesville:
  • CHASTATEE REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; DAHLONEGA, GA)
  • BANKS-JACKSON-COMMERCE HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; COMMERCE, GA)
  • BARROW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; WINDER, GA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gainesville:
  • ATHENS/BEN EPPS (about 44 miles; ATHENS, GA; ID: AHN)
  • DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 54 miles; MARIETTA, GA; ID: MGE)
  • THE WILLIAM B HARTSFIELD ATLANTA INTL (about 62 miles; ATLANTA, GA; ID: ATL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gainesville:
  • LEE GILMER MEMORIAL (about 3 miles; GAINESVILLE, GA; ID: GVL)
  • JACKSON COUNTY (about 22 miles; JEFFERSON, GA; ID: 19A)
  • LUMPKIN COUNTY-WIMPYS (about 23 miles; DAHLONEGA, GA; ID: 9A0)

Amtrak station:
GAINESVILLE (104 SE 1ST AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.gainesville.org

College/University in Gainesville:
  • BRENAU UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 1,617; Location: ONE CENTENNIAL CIR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: WWW.BRENAU.EDU; Offers Master's degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gainesville:
  • GAINESVILLE COLLEGE (about 7 miles; OAKWOOD, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,181)
  • NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; DAHLONEGA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,119)
  • GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 25 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 3,215)
  • UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 41 miles; ATHENS, GA; FT enrollment: 28,464)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 49 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 2,486)
  • EMORY UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 10,839)
  • GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE (about 51 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 8,213)
Public high schools in Gainesville:
  • GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,177; Location: 830 CENTURY PLACE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • NORTH HALL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,065; Location: 4885 MOUNT VERNON ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • JOHNSON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,035; Location: 3305 POPLAR SPRINGS ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • CHESTATEE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 994; Location: 3005 SARDIS ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • EAST HALL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 990; Location: 3534 EAST HALL ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • HALL COUNTY/GAINESVILLE EVENING HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 138; Location: 3131 R. W. JOHNSON DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Gainesville:
  • LAKEVIEW ACADEMY (Students: 467; Location: 796 LAKEVIEW DR; Grades: PK - 12)
  • RIVERSIDE MILITARY ACADEMY (Students: 263; Location: 2001 RIVERSIDE DR; Grades: 8 - 12; Boys only)
  • BRENAU ACADEMY (Students: 80; Location: ONE CENTENNIAL CIRCLE; Grades: 9 - 12; Girls only)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Gainesville:
  • CHESTATEE ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,104; Location: 6945 KEITH BRIDGE ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • GAINESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 955; Location: 715 WOODS MILL ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • CHESTATEE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 919; Location: 2740 FRAN MAR DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • SOUTH HALL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 909; Location: 3215 POPLAR SPRINGS ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • EAST HALL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 896; Location: 4120 EAST HALL ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • ENOTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 868; Location: 1340 EAST ENOTA AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
  • NORTH HALL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 844; Location: 4956 RILLA ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • MOUNT VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 727; Location: 4844 JIM HOOD ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 691; Location: 852 CENTURY PLACE; Grades: KG - 05)
  • TADMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 668; Location: 3278 GILLSVILLE HIGHWAY; Grades: PK - 05)
Private elementary/middle schools in Gainesville:
  • WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 304; Location: 1397 THOMPSON BRIDGE ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • GAINESVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 11; Location: 1215 VINE STREET; Grades: 1 - 7)
Library in Gainesville:
  • HALL COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $2,244,738; Location: 127 MAIN STREET NW; 162,252 books; 8,039 audio materials; 5,380 video materials; 383 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Westminster Christian School should be listed with private schools and is a PK-12 school.
  • Gainesville College is now (effective 2005) named Gainesville State College. And, the Fall Semester 2005 enrollment was 5985.

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Notable locations in Gainesville: Flat Creek Sewage Disposal (A), Linwood Sewage Disposal (B), Gainesville Industrial Park North (C), Chattahoochee Country Club (D), Chattahoochee Golf Club (E), Gainesville Industrial Park South (F), Jefferson Park Access Point (G), Airport Industrial Park (H), Gainesville Waterworks (I), Fire Station Number 2 (J), Gainesville Civic Center (K), Gainesville City Hall (L), Quinlan Art Center (M), Hall County Courthouse (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Sherwood Plaza Shopping Center (1), Northlake Plaza Shopping Center (2), Town View Plaza Shopping Center (3), Lakeshore Plaza Shopping Center (4), Lakeshore Village Shopping Center (5), Washington Plaza Shopping Center (6), Washington Square Shopping Center (7), Lanier Plaza Shopping Center (8), Blue Ridge Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Gainesville include: Westminster Presbyterian Church (A), Woodlawn Church (B), Antioch Baptist Church (C), Bethel Church (D), Central Baptist Church (E), Church of God (F), Church of God of Prophecy (G), Saint Paul United Methodist Church (H), Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Gainesville Mill Cemetery (1), Eureka Cemetery (2), Alta Vista Cemetery (3), Woodlawn Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Brenau Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Cry Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Gainesville include: Brenau College Historic District (1), Dogwood Park (2), Green Street-Brenau Historic District (3), Holly Park (4), Ivy Terrace Park (5), Roper Park (6), Yonah Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Gainesville Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Ink Interactive Neighborhood for Kids Inc (Museums; 203 Green Street Northeast) (1), Interactive Neighborhood for Kids Inc (Museums; 203 Green Street Northeast) (2), Elachee Nature Science Center (Nature Centers; 2125 Elachee Drive) (3), DBF Enterprises L.L.C. (4653 Simpson Downs) (4), Game World (Arcades & Amusements; 2124 Hilton Dr) (5), Daniel's Charters & Tours (Tours & Charters; 2345 Athens Highway) (6), Cantrell Trucking (Tours & Charters; 2345 Athens Highway) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Dunlap House (635 Green Street) (1), Suburban Extended Stay Hotel (1115 Jesse Jewell Parkway) (2), Comfort Inn (3469 Mundy Mill Road) (3), Greenway Motors (2375 Dawsonville Highway) (4), Best Western Lanier Centre Hotel (400 East Butler Parkway) (5), Best Value Inn (809 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southwest) (6), Days Inn (809 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southwest) (7), Gainesville-Days Inn (809 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SW) (8), Country Harvest Buffet & Eatery (726 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southwest) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Hall County Government - Sheriff's Office- Court Papers (225 Green Street Southeast) (1), U S Government - Court- United States District Court Northern District (121 Spring Street Southeast) (2), Hall County Government - Courts- Drug Court (116 Spring Street Southwest) (3), Hall County Government - Courts- Dui Court (116 Spring Street Southwest) (4), Hall County Government - Courts- Juvenile Court (225 Green Street Southeast) (5), Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority (111 Spring Street Southeast) (6), U S Government - Court- United States District Court Northrn Dstrct Of Grg- Courtroom Depu (121 Spring Southeast) (7), U S Government - Court- United States District Court Northrn Dstrct Of Grg- Court Repor (121 Spring Southeast) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Gainesville and their reported violations in the past:

LAN-MAR MARINA (Population served: 650, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
LAN-MAR MARINA-DRY STACK (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.7%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  21.8%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  11.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

Gainesville compared to Georgia state average:
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Gainesville (2007 data):
  • Regions Bank: 7 branches. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Community Bank & Trust: 7 branches. Info updated 2007-02-02: Bank assets: $922.0 mil, Deposits: $785.3 mil, headquarters in Cornelia, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 40 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bankshares, Inc.
  • Gainesville Bank & Trust: at 500 Jesse Jewell Parkway S.E., Atlanta Highway Branch, Dawsonville Highway Branch, North Hall Branch, East Hall Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $636.4 mil, Deposits: $478.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Gb&T Bancshares, Inc.
  • SunTrust Bank: Gainesville Main Branch, Shallowford Road Branch, Thompson Bridge Office, Gainesville Branch - 979. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Brown Bridge Banking Center Branch, Thompson Bridge Branch, Wachovia Center. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Browns Bridge Branch, Gainesville Main Branch, Thompson Bridge Branch. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • United Community Bank: Thompson Bridge Road Office at 2157 Sandridge Court, branch established on 2005-09-12; Gainesville Branch at 311 Jesse Jewell Parkway, branch established on 2005-05-31. Info updated 2006-12-12: Bank assets: $5,982.2 mil, Deposits: $4,814.7 mil, headquarters in Blairsville, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 73 total offices, Holding Company: United Community Banks, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Lakeshore Crossings Branch at 410 Shallowford Road, branch established on 1982-04-22; Gainesville Main Branch at 402 Washington Street, branch established on 1913-06-02. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • 4 other banks with 5 local branches



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 195$610,340$37,5592$3,177
Other Government Administration 21$91,919$52,5250$0
Transit 14$30,746$26,35413$11,546
Judicial and Legal 5$11,114$26,6744$4,450
Police Protection - Officers 98$351,442$43,0340$0
Firefighters 75$243,157$38,9050$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 3$10,331$41,3240$0
Fire - Other 2$4,831$28,9860$0
Streets and Highways 45$128,281$34,2080$0
Other and Unallocable 28$89,758$38,4680$0
Welfare 19$53,909$34,0485$8,473
Financial Administration 20$70,295$42,1770$0
Solid Waste Management 27$61,948$27,5320$0
Sewerage 32$105,203$39,4510$0
Parks and Recreation 51$169,603$39,90721$8,761
Police - Other 14$34,784$29,8157$4,339
Totals for Government 649$2,067,659$38,23152$40,746


Gainesville government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $320,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $15,184,000
    All Other: $1,611,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,205,000
    Parks & Recreation: $687,000
    Parking Facilities: $3,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $15,640,000
    Sewerage: $10,640,000
    Air Transportation: $1,631,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,427,000
    Regular Highways: $1,416,000
    Fire Protection: $1,399,000
    Parking Facilities: $121,000
    General Public Buildings: $57,000
    General: $29,000
    Welfare - Other: $13,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $15,649,000
    Sewerage: $10,433,000
    Police Protection: $6,533,000
    Fire Protection: $3,700,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,722,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,710,000
    General - Other: $2,488,000
    Welfare - Other: $2,324,000
    Regular Highways: $1,847,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,668,000
    Financial Administration: $1,396,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $515,000
    Housing & Community Development: $362,000
    General Public Buildings: $324,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $317,000
    Air Transportation: $184,000
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $23,903,000
    Total Federal Securities: $10,232,000
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $5,613,000
    Benefit Payments: $3,559,000
    Total Other Securities: $2,691,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $2,209,000
    From Local Government: $1,803,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $1,803,000
    Interest Revenue: $1,094,000
    Withdrawals: $285,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $403,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Corrections: $165,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,765,000
    All Other: $2,014,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $169,252,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $6,305,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $115,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $13,615,000
    Other NEC: $0
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $5,655,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $176,878,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $5,990,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $650,000
    Other, NEC: $115,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,585,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,412,000
    Property Sale Other: $686,000
    Rents: $576,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $21,552,000
    Sewerage: $14,368,000
    General - Other: $739,000
    Regular Highways: $520,000
    Police Protection: $450,000
    Fire Protection: $96,000
    Solid Waste Management: $46,000
    Parks & Recreation: $32,000
    Air Transportation: $26,000
    General Public Building: $19,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
    Welfare - Other: $9,000
    Central Staff: $8,000
    Housing & Community Development: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $75,585,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $22,776,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,105,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,821,000
    Public Welfare: $344,000
    Highways: $76,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,572,000
    Public Utilities: $2,905,000
    NEC: $1,952,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,524,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $1,027,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $20,665,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $8,267,000

8.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,889 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.94%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($342 average AGI)
Hall County:  0.11%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Gwinnett County, GA  1.96% ($57,520 average AGI)
from Forsyth County, GA  0.43% ($68,746)
from Fulton County, GA  0.36% ($84,490)


7.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,303 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.08%
Georgia average:  9.55%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($188 average AGI)
Hall County:  0.03%
Georgia average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Gwinnett County, GA  1.09% ($39,254 average AGI)
to Jackson County, GA  0.55% ($43,380)
to Forsyth County, GA  0.36% ($41,667)


Strongest AM radio stations in Gainesville:
  • WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
  • WLBA (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA)
  • WGGA (1240 AM; 1 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDGR (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: SMALL TOWN RADIO OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WXEM (1460 AM; 5 kW; BUFORD, GA; Owner: LA FAVORITA, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gainesville:
  • WBCX (89.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: BRENAU COLLEGE)
  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
  • WCON-FM (99.3 FM; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWEV-FM (91.5 FM; CUMMING, GA; Owner: CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION)
  • WPPR (88.3 FM; DEMOREST, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WLKQ-FM (102.3 FM; BUFORD, GA; Owner: LAKE RADIO, INC.)
  • WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WNGU (89.5 FM; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WHEL (105.1 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKHC (104.3 FM; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAZX-FM (101.9 FM; CLEVELAND, GA; Owner: WAZX-FM, INC)
  • WABE (90.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W204BN (88.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WMJE (102.9 FM; CLARKESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WTFH (89.9 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Gainesville:
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)

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