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Habersham County

Population in July 2007: 3,718.
Males: 1,863  (50.1%)
Females: 1,855  (49.9%)

Median resident age:  40.0 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip code: 30580


Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,878 (it was $39,038 in 2000)
Turnerville:  $47,878
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,342
Turnerville:  $22,342
Georgia:  $24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $161,717 (it was $90,500 in 2000)
Turnerville:  $161,717
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $247,011; Detached houses: $279,430; Mobile homes: $62,510

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Races in Turnerville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Other race (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Turnerville: 80.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1570 feet

Land area: 56.0 square miles.

Population density: 66 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Turnerville

  • High school or higher: 75.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Turnerville CCD

  • Never married: 13.5%
  • Now married: 72.5%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.7%
Georgia:  7.1%

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

Turnerville:  0.7% ($616)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
Turnerville satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Athens-Clarke County, GA (49.7 miles , pop. 100,266).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (84.1 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (546.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Tallulah Falls, GA (2.2 miles) , Clarkesville, GA (2.6 miles ), Toccoa, GA (3.0 miles ), Demorest, GA (3.1 miles ), Mount Airy, GA (3.4 miles ), Tiger, GA (3.5 miles ), Cornelia, GA (3.5 miles ), Long Creek, SC (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 34.67 N, Longitude: 83.43 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 706

Turnerville household income distribution Turnerville home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Apparel (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



Turnerville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/27/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.0 miles away from the Turnerville place center injured 37 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1994, a category 3 tornado 3.9 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 45 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Turnerville-area historical earthquake activity is above Georgia state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 77.3 miles away from Turnerville center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 83.5 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 65.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.4 miles away from Turnerville center
On 8/25/2005 at 03:09:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, Depth: 5.0 mi) earthquake occurred 90.8 miles away from the city center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.8 miles away from Turnerville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Turnerville:
  • HABERSHAM COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; DEMOREST, GA)
  • STEPHENS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; TOCCOA, GA)
  • RABUN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CLAYTON, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Turnerville, GA

Amtrak station near Turnerville:
  • 9 miles: TOCCOA (47 N. ALEXANDER ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Turnerville:
  • NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; DAHLONEGA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,119)
  • GAINESVILLE COLLEGE (about 41 miles; OAKWOOD, GA; FT enrollment: 2,181)
  • CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; CLEMSON, SC; FT enrollment: 15,962)
  • WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; CULLOWHEE, NC; FT enrollment: 5,843)
  • TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 48 miles; PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
  • UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 51 miles; ATHENS, GA; FT enrollment: 28,464)
  • GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 57 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 3,215)

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Notable locations in Turnerville: Toccoa Pumping Station (A), Panther Creek Campground (B), Panther Creek Picnic Area (C), Tallulah Lodge (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Turnerville include: Antioch Church (A), Turnerville Church of God (B), Bible Church (C), Tallulah Falls Baptist Church (D), Shirley Grove Baptist Church (E), Chopped Oak Church (F), Ebenezer Church (G), Mount Zion Baptist Church (H), Mount Pleasant Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Ebenezer Cemetery (1), Mount Bethel Cemetery (2), Chopped Oak Cemetery (3), Antioch Cemetery (4), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (5), Shirley Grove Cemetery (6), Mount Zion Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Mathis Lake (A), Tugaloo Lake (B), Todd Lake (C), Hardman Lake (D), Nems Pond (E), Penick Pond (F), Waters Lake (G), Lawson Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Black Branch (A), Big Shoal Branch (B), Horse Creek (C), Moody Branch (D), Moccasin Creek (E), Fry Branch (F), Deep Creek (G), Walker Branch (H), Rock Ford Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  69.1%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.9%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.7%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.2%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Turnerville, GA



Turnerville compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School





2004 Presidential Election results in Habersham County Georgia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
  • Electricity (39%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Turnerville

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Catholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents70.0%10.9%3.8%3.5%3.2%
Congregations50.0%14.5%8.1%1.6%3.2%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEpiscopal ChurchInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelOther religions
Adherents2.4%2.1%2.0%0.6%1.6%
Congregations3.2%1.6%1.6%3.2%12.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


8.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,937 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.04%
Georgia average:  10.98%

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

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hall County, GA  0.95% ($35,992 average AGI)
from Banks County, GA  0.90% ($25,096)
from White County, GA  0.77% ($31,847)


6.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,237 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.47%
Georgia average:  9.55%

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

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Banks County, GA  0.96% ($34,108 average AGI)
to Hall County, GA  0.92% ($32,845)
to White County, GA  0.76% ($33,189)


Strongest AM radio stations in Turnerville:
  • WLET (1420 AM; 5 kW; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WCHM (1490 AM; 1 kW; CLARKESVILLE, GA; Owner: BRIAN ROTHELL)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGHC (1370 AM; daytime; 3 kW; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNEG (630 AM; 1 kW; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA-CAROLINA RADIOCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WLBA (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA)
  • 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Turnerville:
  • WRAF (90.9 FM; TOCCOA FALLS, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
  • WCON-FM (99.3 FM; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WHEL (105.1 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WPPR (88.3 FM; DEMOREST, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W269AY (101.7 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WHZT (98.1 FM; SENECA, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAZX-FM (101.9 FM; CLEVELAND, GA; Owner: WAZX-FM, INC)
  • W277AL (103.3 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WCVP-FM (95.9 FM; ROBBINSVILLE, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHLC (104.5 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORP.)
  • WTFH (89.9 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WMJE (102.9 FM; CLARKESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WTXR (89.7 FM; TOCCOA FALLS, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Turnerville:
  • WNEG-TV (Channel 32; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • W68AF (Channel 68; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: KG4CVZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01483301
    Grant Date: 04/15/2009, Expiration Date: 04/15/2019, Certifier: Shane L Adams
    Registrant: Shane L Adams, Turnerville, GA 30580
  • Call Sign: KG4DFO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00237083
    Grant Date: 06/01/1999, Expiration Date: 05/12/2009, Cancelation Date: 08/01/2000
    Registrant: Kerry W Montgomery, Turnerville, GA 30580
  • Call Sign: WB4VCP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01218895
    Grant Date: 11/30/2006, Expiration Date: 02/14/2017, Certifier: Kenneth Franklin
    Registrant: Kenneth Franklin, Turnerville, GA 30580
  • Call Sign: KW4TB, Previous Call Sign: KG4DFO, Licensee ID: L00237083
    Grant Date: 08/01/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010, Certifier: Kerry W Montgomery
    Registrant: Kerry W Montgomery, Turnerville, GA 30580

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