Cleveland, Georgia

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Population in 2022: 3,548 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +86.1%
Males: 1,540  (43.4%)
Females: 2,008  (56.6%)
Median resident age:

40.0 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 30528.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,970 (it was $31,949 in 2000)
Cleveland:

$47,970
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,431 (it was $14,801 in 2000)

Cleveland city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $296,916 (it was $91,500 in 2000)
Cleveland:

$296,916
GA:

$297,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $298,278; detached houses: $326,494; townhouses or other attached units: $373,302; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $797,438; mobile homes: $127,528; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $75,137

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,068.

March 2022 cost of living index in Cleveland: 86.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 31.6%
(28.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Cleveland, GA (2022)
    • 3,00584.1%White alone
    • 2677.5%Two or more races
    • 1744.9%Black alone
    • 691.9%Asian alone
    • 571.6%Hispanic

Races in Cleveland detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 90 registered sex offenders living in Cleveland, Georgia as of April 16, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Cleveland is 43 to 1.


Crime rates in Cleveland by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.9)
3
(80.2)
1
(26.7)
1
(26.4)
0
(0.0)
6
(153.4)
1
(25.3)
0
(0.0)
3
(70.6)
2
(47.1)
4
(113.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(73.2)
1
(29.3)
1
(28.9)
1
(28.9)
1
(26.7)
1
(26.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.1)
1
(25.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(49.5)
1
(23.5)
1
(23.6)
1
(28.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
29
(1,061)
36
(1,056)
44
(1,274)
16
(462.2)
10
(267.5)
11
(294.0)
14
(369.9)
15
(391.8)
10
(255.6)
7
(176.9)
4
(99.0)
5
(117.6)
3
(70.7)
5
(141.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
70
(2,562)
84
(2,463)
37
(1,071)
27
(779.9)
38
(1,016)
29
(775.2)
38
(1,004)
47
(1,228)
28
(715.7)
17
(429.7)
26
(643.2)
49
(1,153)
14
(329.7)
11
(311.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
98
(3,587)
137
(4,018)
154
(4,457)
162
(4,679)
168
(4,493)
197
(5,266)
201
(5,310)
163
(4,258)
190
(4,857)
194
(4,904)
114
(2,820)
96
(2,258)
77
(1,813)
63
(1,781)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
10
(366.0)
5
(146.6)
1
(28.9)
5
(144.4)
0
(0.0)
6
(160.4)
7
(184.9)
4
(104.5)
6
(153.4)
1
(25.3)
5
(123.7)
5
(117.6)
1
(23.6)
4
(113.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index586.4564.8576.8377.5376.6365.9392.6350.8438.1283.9202.4267.5156.4229.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Cleveland, GA

Crime rate in Cleveland detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 17 (16 officers - 13 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.77
Georgia average:

2.45
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Ancestries: American (18.1%), Irish (16.1%), English (9.0%), Italian (5.8%), German (4.2%), Scottish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1570 feet

Land area: 3.16 square miles.

Population density: 1,121 people per square mile   (low).

Cleveland, Georgia map

74 residents are foreign born (1.0% Latin America, 0.7% Asia, 0.3% North America).

This city:

2.1%
Georgia:

10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,500 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,652 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johns Creek, GA (46.4 miles , pop. 76,728).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (68.5 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (544.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Yonah, GA (1.8 miles ),
Mossy Creek, GA (2.3 miles ),
Helen, GA (2.8 miles ),
Sautee Nacoochee, GA (2.8 miles ),
Clermont, GA (2.9 miles ),
Three Sisters Mountains, GA (3.2 miles ),
Demorest, GA (3.6 miles ),
Dahlonega, GA (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 34.60 N, Longitude: 83.76 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,426 (+67.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 822 (45.3%)

Area code: 706

Distribution of median household income in Cleveland, GA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Cleveland, GA in 2022
Cleveland satellite photo by USGS

Cleveland tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 5 buildings, average cost: $251,700
  • 2021: 4 buildings, average cost: $147,500
  • 2020: 9 buildings, average cost: $209,100
  • 2019: 4 buildings, average cost: $84,500
  • 2018: 6 buildings, average cost: $145,200
  • 2017: 6 buildings, average cost: $145,200
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2015: 12 buildings, average cost: $82,200
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $126,700
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $95,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $153,300
  • 2007: 13 buildings, average cost: $185,000
  • 2006: 25 buildings, average cost: $159,000
  • 2005: 20 buildings, average cost: $148,500
  • 2004: 35 buildings, average cost: $131,000
  • 2003: 26 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 2002: 38 buildings, average cost: $67,700
  • 2001: 34 buildings, average cost: $67,700
  • 2000: 32 buildings, average cost: $67,700
  • 1999: 35 buildings, average cost: $67,700
  • 1998: 29 buildings, average cost: $56,600
  • 1997: 51 buildings, average cost: $53,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Cleveland, GA residents
Average permit cost in Cleveland, GA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.0%
Georgia:

2.9%
Population change in the 1990s: +227 (+13.5%).
Most common industries in Cleveland, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (12.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.7%)
  • Construction (8.5%)
  • Health care (5.7%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (5.5%)
  • Public administration (3.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.9%)
  • Educational services (7.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.5%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (7.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (16.4%)
  • Health care (7.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.6%)
  • Public administration (5.9%)
  • Electronic shopping & mail-order houses (4.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Cleveland, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.7%)
  • Cashiers (7.0%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)

Average climate in Cleveland, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 93.0. This is worse than average.

City:

93.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.0. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 22.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 20.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.5
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 0.00139. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00139
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Cleveland-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 28% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.8 miles away from the Cleveland city center killed 6 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/20/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.9 miles away from the city center killed 12 people and injured 171 people and caused $20 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cleveland-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 53% greater 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 88.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 106.5 miles away from Cleveland center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 83.9 miles away from Cleveland center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 198.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 106.5 miles away from Cleveland center
On 12/12/2018 at 09:14:43, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MW, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 89.1 miles away from Cleveland center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in White County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 5, Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Cleveland topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Cleveland:

  • FRIENDSHIP HEALTH AND REHAB (161 FRIENDSHIP ROAD)
  • FRIENDSHIP NURSING HOME (HIGHWAY 129 SOUTH BOX 1020)
  • GATEWAY HEALTH AND REHAB (3201 WESTMORELAND ROAD)

Airports located in Cleveland:

See details about airports located in Cleveland, GA

College/University in Cleveland:

  • Truett-McConnell College (Full-time enrollment: 886; Location: 100 Alumni Dr; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.truett.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cleveland:

  • Piedmont College (about 13 miles; Demorest, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • University of North Georgia (about 14 miles; Dahlonega, GA; FT enrollment: 12,445)
  • Brenau University (about 21 miles; Gainesville, GA; FT enrollment: 2,341)
  • Lanier Technical College (about 26 miles; Oakwood, GA; FT enrollment: 2,435)
  • Georgia Gwinnett College (about 45 miles; Lawrenceville, GA; FT enrollment: 7,993)
  • Gwinnett Technical College (about 48 miles; Lawrenceville, GA; FT enrollment: 5,138)
  • Athens Technical College (about 49 miles; Athens, GA; FT enrollment: 3,204)

Public high schools in Cleveland:

  • WHITE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 773, Location: 2600 HIGHWAY 129 N, Grades: 10-12)
  • WHITE COUNTY 9TH GRADE ACADEMY (Students: 272, Location: 328 OLD BLAIRSVILLE RD, Grades: 9)
  • MOUNTAIN EDUCATION CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 65 KINNIMER ST, Grades: 9-12, Charter school)

Private high school in Cleveland:

  • WHITE CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 59, Location: 67 ACADEMY DR, Grades: PK-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Cleveland:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Cleveland: Cleveland Volunteer Fire Department (A), White County Fire Department Station 1 (B), White County Library (C), White County Courthouse (D), Cleveland City Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Village Shopping Center (1), Gateway Shopping Center (2), Colonial Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Cleveland Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Mountain Creek Grove Nudist Resort (Recreation Areas; 338 Mountain Creek Circle), Serendipity Park Family Nudist Resort (Recreation Areas; 95 Cedar Hollow Road Lot 32), Head Balloons Inc (Albert Reid Road), Gold'n Gem Grubbin (Tours & Charters; 75 Gold Nugget Lane).

Hotels: Cleveland-Days Inn (PO Box 339), Gateway Inn Motel (300 N Main St).

Courts: White County - Clerk of Court (South Main Street), White County Commissioner Court Reporter (59 South Main Street), White County - Probate Court (South Main Street), White County - Judge Of Superior Court (Enotah Circuit), White County - Judge of Magistrate Court (59 South Main Street).

Birthplace of: Billy Lothridge - Football player, Xavier Roberts - Manufacturing businesspeople.

White County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

BANKS MOUNTAIN S/D (Population served: 96, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-15-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-15-2010), St Public Notif received (JUL-28-2010)
ALPINE TERRACE/PRIMROSE SUBDIVISION (Population served: 88, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-09-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-09-2007), St Public Notif received (DEC-06-2007)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cleveland that have no violations reported:

  • CLEVELAND WATERWORKS (Population served: 3,640, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
  • BROOKWOOD & CEDAR SPRINGS SUBDIVISIONS (Population served: 211, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • BLUERIDGE OVERLOOK SUBDIVISION (Population served: 177, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CASTLEBERRY RIDGE SUBDIVISION (Population served: 138, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CRAWFORD FALLS SUBDIVIVISION (Population served: 134, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CANE CREEK MEADOWS SUBDIVISION (Population served: 123, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • BRYNDEMERE SUBDIVISION (Population served: 47, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ASH MOUNTAIN WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 42, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

64.9%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.8%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
197 people in college/university student housing in 2010
239 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) in 2000

Banks with branches in Cleveland (2011 data):

  • Regions Bank: Cleveland Branch at 15 West Kytle Street, branch established on 1946/07/01. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • SCBT National Association: Cleveland Branch at 575 South Main Street, branch established on 1997/05/15. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $3,893.8 mil, Deposits: $3,257.7 mil, headquarters in Orangeburg, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 79 total offices, Holding Company: Scbt Financial Corporation
  • United Community Bank: Ucb White County Branch at 153 East Kytle Street, branch established on 1976/10/29. Info updated 2009/06/23: Bank assets: $6,977.4 mil, Deposits: $6,170.1 mil, headquarters in Blairsville, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 106 total offices, Holding Company: United Community Banks, Inc.
  • Mountain Valley Community Bank: at 136 North Main Street, branch established on 2004/05/04. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $138.9 mil, Deposits: $116.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Mountain Valley Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Cleveland:

Marital status in Cleveland, GA
  • Never married: 33.5%
  • Now married: 32.4%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 25.1%

For population 25 years and over in Cleveland:

  • High school or higher: 87.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.0
Georgia average:

12.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Cleveland
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cleveland, GA (based on White County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,40922
Mainline Protestant2,56214
Catholic1,5021
Other31
None16,668-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
White County:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
White County:

0.40 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
White County:

5.21 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 31
White County:

12.43 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
White County:

10.2%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
White County:

25.9%
Georgia:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
White County:

13.0%
Georgia:

14.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Cleveland:

50.6%
State:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

49.2%
Georgia:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Cleveland:

28.4
Georgia:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Cleveland:

20.5%
State:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

7.3%
Georgia:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Georgia:

6.7

Overweight people:
Cleveland:

31.8%
Georgia:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

59.2%
Georgia:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

77.7%
Georgia:

80.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of Cleveland, GA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 13$67,452$62,2630$0
Water Supply 5$27,882$66,9170$0
Sewerage 4$19,198$57,5940$0
Other and Unallocable 2$10,079$60,4743$1,974
Solid Waste Management 2$9,225$55,3500$0
Other Government Administration 2$10,279$61,6748$2,272
Judicial and Legal 1$4,522$54,2642$2,051
Police - Other 1$4,123$49,4760$0
Firefighters 1$4,504$54,04815$11,151
Financial Administration 1$6,793$81,5160$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,772$33,2640$0
Totals for Government 33$166,829$60,66528$17,448

Cleveland government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,175,000 ($331.17)
    Sewerage: $1,146,000 ($323.00)
    Water Utilities: $892,000 ($251.41)
    Regular Highways: $584,000 ($164.60)
    Central Staff Services: $370,000 ($104.28)
    Local Fire Protection: $282,000 ($79.48)
    General - Other: $148,000 ($41.71)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $128,000 ($36.08)
    Financial Administration: $51,000 ($14.37)
    General Public Buildings: $38,000 ($10.71)
    Parks and Recreation: $12,000 ($3.38)
    Libraries: $6,000 ($1.69)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $1,000 ($0.28)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $42,000 ($11.84)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $90,000 ($25.37)
    Local Fire Protection: $26,000 ($7.33)
    Financial Administration: $17,000 ($4.79)
    Regular Highways: $10,000 ($2.82)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $14,000 ($3.95)

Cleveland government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,282,000 ($361.33)
    Other: $398,000 ($112.18)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $812,000 ($228.86)
    Other: $565,000 ($159.24)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $45,000 ($12.68)
    General Revenue - Other: $16,000 ($4.51)
    Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($1.97)
    Donations From Private Sources: $3,000 ($0.85)
    Rents: $3,000 ($0.85)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $545,000 ($153.61)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $46,000 ($12.97)
    General Local Government Support: $2,000 ($0.56)
  • Tax - Property: $531,000 ($149.66)
    Public Utilities Sales: $222,000 ($62.57)
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $217,000 ($61.16)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $163,000 ($45.94)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $68,000 ($19.17)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $48,000 ($13.53)
    Other Selective Sales: $29,000 ($8.17)
    Other License: $26,000 ($7.33)
    Other: $19,000 ($5.36)

Cleveland government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,816,000 ($511.84)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,400,000 ($394.59)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $478,000 ($134.72)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $62,000 ($17.47)

Cleveland government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,931,000 ($544.25)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,454,000 ($1255.36)
Businesses in Cleveland, GA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Lane Furniture1
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
Advance Auto Parts1RadioShack1
AutoZone1Rite Aid1
Burger King1Starbucks1
Curves1True Value1
Dairy Queen1U-Haul8
Domino's Pizza1UPS4
FedEx3Walmart1
Ford1Wendy's1
H&R Block1YMCA1

Strongest AM radio stations in Cleveland:

  • WRWH (1350 AM; 1 kW; CLEVELAND, GA; Owner: NEWSIC, INC.)
  • WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
  • WDGR (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: SMALL TOWN RADIO OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLBA (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, 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)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cleveland:

  • WCON-FM (99.3 FM; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WPPR (88.3 FM; DEMOREST, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WHEL (105.1 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WAZX-FM (101.9 FM; CLEVELAND, GA; Owner: WAZX-FM, INC)
  • WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
  • WMJE (102.9 FM; CLARKESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WTFH (89.9 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WKHC (104.3 FM; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WNGU (89.5 FM; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WCVP-FM (95.9 FM; ROBBINSVILLE, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBCX (89.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: BRENAU COLLEGE)
  • WWEV-FM (91.5 FM; CUMMING, GA; Owner: CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION)
  • WRAF (90.9 FM; TOCCOA FALLS, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W234AG (94.7 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Cleveland:

  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WNEG-TV (Channel 32; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • Cleveland, Georgia
  • Fatal accident count32
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents50
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:4
  • Fatalities33
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents79
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents3
  • Georgia average
  • Fatal accident count22522
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents34825
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons5735
  • Fatalities24752
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents54001
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents3376
See more detailed statistics of Cleveland fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 282ft / 86.4mTotal length
  • $268,919,000Total costs
  • 97,230Total average daily traffic
  • 2,794Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Cleveland, GA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 41950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 31980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 62010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Cleveland, GA

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 92. The highest number of reported fires - 186 took place in 2016, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Cleveland, GA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (45.0%), and Structure Fires (40.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Cleveland, GA
    • 65945.0%Outside Fires
    • 59240.4%Structure Fires
    • 19413.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 191.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Cleveland, GA
Most common first names in Cleveland, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William8774.1 years
John8774.9 years
James8373.5 years
Mary7175.7 years
Robert6771.6 years
Charles4771.6 years
George3673.5 years
Thomas3674.4 years
Roy2568.3 years
Willie2576.6 years
Most common last names in Cleveland, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Dorsey4575.7 years
Smith4478.2 years
Nix4178.3 years
Palmer3974.4 years
Adams3776.4 years
Hulsey3476.8 years
Thomas3478.2 years
Sutton3075.7 years
Turner2979.7 years
Barrett2776.5 years


Cleveland compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
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