Rich Mountain, Georgia

Back to Rich Mountain, GA housing info, Gilmer County, Georgia, GA smaller cities, GA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Gilmer County Population in July 2007: 4,235. Males: 2,147   (50.7%) Females: 2,088   (49.3%) Median resident age:   42.6 years Georgia median age:   33.4 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,616 (it was $39,640 in 2000) Rich Mountain:   $48,616 Georgia:   $49,136 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,239 Rich Mountain:   $26,239 Georgia:   $24,928 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $164,218 (it was $91,900 in 2000) Rich Mountain:   $164,218 Georgia:   $164,500 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $206,849; Detached houses: $219,810; Townhouses or other attached units: $379,401; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $264,784; Mobile homes: $45,556; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $45,000 Rich Mountain, GA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Rich Mountain: White Non-Hispanic (96.7%) Hispanic (2.4%) Other race (1.6%) Two or more races (1.1%) 2008 cost of living index in Rich Mountain: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100) Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 847 feet Land area: 138.2 square miles. Population density: 31 people per square mile   (very low).

Rich Mountain-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 90% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.5 miles away from the Rich Mountain place center killed 6 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1994, a category 4 tornado 18.0 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Rich Mountain-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 74.8 miles away from Rich Mountain center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 79.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 47.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 36.9 miles away from Rich Mountain center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1998 at 08:00:23, a magnitude 3.6 (3.3 MB, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 85.7 miles away from Rich Mountain center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable locations in Rich Mountain: Camp Patoka (A), Protection (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Rich Mountain include: Turniptown Church (A), Tickanetley Primitive Baptist Church (B), Cartecay Church (C), Scrougetown Church (D), Cherry Log Church (E), Christian Church (F), Rock Creek Church (G), River Hill Church (H), Pisgah Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Turniptown Cemetery (1), Macedonia Cemetery (2), Pisgah Cemetery (3), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (4), Ebineezer Cemetery (5), Cartecay Cemetery (6), Scrougetown Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Diamond Lake (A), Turniptown Lake (B), Sailors Lake (C), Johnson Lake (D), Bearden Lake (E), Garland Lake (F), Little Lake (G), Walnut Mountain Lake A (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stover Creek (A), Wolf Creek (B), Hice Branch (C), Oliver Creek (D), Holden Creek (E), Tickanetley Creek (F), Garrett Branch (G), Bearden Creek (H), Turnpike Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Rich Mountain: Rich Mountain Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.4 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	64.1%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.5%
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: 0.1% of all households

This place:	8.9%
Whole state:	13.0%

This place:	2.6%
Whole state:	6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rich Mountain, GA

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9.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,737 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.30%
Georgia average:	10.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Cherokee County, GA	0.65% ($52,125 average AGI)
from Cobb County, GA	0.65% ($83,679)
from Pickens County, GA	0.56% ($26,854)

6.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,827 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.78%
Georgia average:	9.55%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Pickens County, GA	0.73% ($31,623 average AGI)
to Cherokee County, GA	0.71% ($48,695)
to Fannin County, GA	0.46% ($33,947)