Hoschton, Georgia

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Population in 2022: 4,290 (88% urban, 12% rural).
Population change since 2000: +300.9%
Males: 2,044  (47.7%)
Females: 2,246  (52.3%)
Median resident age:

33.4 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 30548.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $88,916 (it was $50,625 in 2000)
Hoschton:

$88,916
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,222 (it was $22,416 in 2000)

Hoschton city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $354,943 (it was $130,200 in 2000)
Hoschton:

$354,943
GA:

$297,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $384,664; detached houses: $386,223

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,114.

March 2022 cost of living index in Hoschton: 81.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.1%
(9.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 17.9% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Hoschton, GA (2022)
    • 2,58676.6%White alone
    • 38011.3%Hispanic
    • 2607.7%Two or more races
    • 1454.3%Black alone
    • 351.0%Asian alone

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



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 22 registered sex offenders living in Hoschton, Georgia as of April 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hoschton is 83 to 1.


Crime rates in Hoschton by year

Type

2009

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(59.5)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(178.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
8
(475.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
22
(1,308)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(118.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index148.6

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 Hoschton, GA

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.28
Georgia average:

2.72
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Ancestries: American (17.8%), English (12.8%), Romanian (10.2%), Irish (5.2%), Swedish (3.7%), European (3.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 918 feet

Land area: 2.45 square miles.

Population density: 1,753 people per square mile   (low).

Hoschton, Georgia map

218 residents are foreign born (3.8% Latin America, 2.3% Europe).

This city:

6.5%
Georgia:

10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,303 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,619 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Athens-Clarke County, GA (23.7 miles , pop. 100,266).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (43.6 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (576.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Braselton, GA (1.5 miles ),
West Jackson, GA (1.9 miles ),
Pendergrass, GA (2.6 miles ),
Talmo, GA (2.6 miles ),
Auburn, GA (2.6 miles ),
Carl, GA (2.6 miles ),
Winder, GA (2.7 miles ),
Russell, GA (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 34.10 N, Longitude: 83.76 W

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 377 buildings, average cost: $241,400
  • 2021: 317 buildings, average cost: $217,500
  • 2020: 300 buildings, average cost: $209,100
  • 2019: 109 buildings, average cost: $298,800
  • 2018: 101 buildings, average cost: $298,800
  • 2017: 91 buildings, average cost: $298,800
  • 2016: 66 buildings, average cost: $210,200
  • 2015: 21 buildings, average cost: $164,000
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $175,600
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $120,800
  • 2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $147,500
  • 2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $131,100
  • 2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $254,600
  • 2005: 21 buildings, average cost: $233,800
  • 2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $185,900
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $140,800
  • 2002: 41 buildings, average cost: $140,400
  • 2001: 36 buildings, average cost: $119,100
  • 2000: 55 buildings, average cost: $123,800
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $175,400
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $132,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Hoschton, GA residents
Average permit cost in Hoschton, GA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.0%
Georgia:

2.9%
Population change in the 1990s: +527 (+97.1%).
Most common industries in Hoschton, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (9.9%)
  • Construction (9.5%)
  • Health care (7.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.6%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.8%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (12.5%)
  • Public administration (8.4%)
  • Educational services (4.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.8%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.4%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (16.1%)
  • Health care (12.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.8%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (4.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Hoschton, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Customer service representatives (3.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.0%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (5.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Top executives (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Customer service representatives (6.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.5%)

Average climate in Hoschton, 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 101. This is worse than average.

City:

101
U.S.:

73
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 25.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 19.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.4. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.4
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00281. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00281
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Hoschton-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 39% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.3 miles away from the Hoschton 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 F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.5 miles away from the city center injured 21 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hoschton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 42% 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 74.6 miles away from Hoschton center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 110.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 118.3 miles away from Hoschton center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 110.3 miles away from Hoschton 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 223.1 miles away from the city center
On 12/12/2018 at 09:14:43, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MW, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 118.5 miles away from Hoschton 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 Jackson County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 4, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hoschton topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Hoschton:

  • BARROW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; WINDER, GA)
  • SKILLED NURSING UNIT AT BARROW MED CTR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; WINDER, GA)
  • WINDER HEALTH CARE AND REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; WINDER, GA)
  • WILLOWWOOD NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; FLOWERY BRANCH, GA)
  • BUFORD MANOR NH (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; BUFORD, GA)
  • UNIHEALTH POST-ACUTE CARE - LANIER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; BUFORD, GA)
  • GUARDIAN HOME CARE OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA, LLC (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; GAINESVILLE, GA)

Amtrak station near Hoschton:

  • 14 miles: 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hoschton:

  • Lanier Technical College (about 12 miles; Oakwood, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,435)
  • Brenau University (about 15 miles; Gainesville, GA; FT enrollment: 2,341)
  • Georgia Gwinnett College (about 16 miles; Lawrenceville, GA; FT enrollment: 7,993)
  • Gwinnett Technical College (about 20 miles; Lawrenceville, GA; FT enrollment: 5,138)
  • University of Georgia (about 25 miles; Athens, GA; FT enrollment: 32,679)
  • Athens Technical College (about 26 miles; Athens, GA; FT enrollment: 3,204)
  • University of North Georgia (about 33 miles; Dahlonega, GA; FT enrollment: 12,445)

Public high school in Hoschton:

Public elementary/middle schools in Hoschton:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: West Jackson County Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Bethlehem Cemetery (1), Hoschton City Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Hoschton: Hoschton Recreation Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Buzz Wehunt - College basketball player (Georgia Bulldogs), Joseph A. Boyd, Jr. - Politition.

Jackson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.7 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

77.6%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

3.1%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Banks with branches in Hoschton (2011 data):

  • Hamilton State Bank: at 1907 Highway 211, Messenger Service, Hoschton Branch. Info updated 2012/01/23: Bank assets: $909.1 mil, Deposits: $727.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Hamilton State Bancshares, Inc.
  • Hometown Community Bank: Hoschton Branch at 55 Freedom Parkway, Suite 115, branch established on 2007/09/24. Info updated 2006/12/27: Bank assets: $136.2 mil, Deposits: $108.0 mil, headquarters in Braselton, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Hometown Community Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Hoschton:

Marital status in Hoschton, GA
  • Never married: 26.5%
  • Now married: 54.8%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 3.3%
  • Divorced: 13.4%

For population 25 years and over in Hoschton:

  • High school or higher: 88.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.9
Georgia average:

12.2

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hoschton, GA (based on Jackson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant17,63060
Mainline Protestant3,38321
Black Protestant8055
Other5693
Catholic2681
None37,830-
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: 6
Jackson County:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
This county:

0.68 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
Here:

5.41 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 30
Jackson County:

5.08 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.7%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.6%
Georgia:

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

15.0%
Georgia:

14.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Hoschton:

49.1%
State:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Hoschton:

45.3%
State:

46.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.2
State:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Hoschton:

20.5%
Georgia:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Hoschton:

11.8%
Georgia:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Hoschton:

6.8
Georgia:

6.7

Overweight people:
This city:

35.5%
Georgia:

33.5%

General health condition:
Hoschton:

55.8%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Hoschton:

78.0%
Georgia:

80.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of Hoschton, 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
Water Supply 2$7,041$42,2460$0
Other Government Administration 1$4,783$57,3962$1,962
Sewerage 1$6,271$75,2522$3,817
Totals for Government 4$18,095$54,2854$5,779

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

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $200,000 ($46.62)
    Financial Administration: $156,000 ($36.36)
    Central Staff Services: $122,000 ($28.44)
    Parks and Recreation: $27,000 ($6.29)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $213,000 ($49.65)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $376,000 ($87.65)
    Solid Waste Management: $102,000 ($23.78)
    Other: $88,000 ($20.51)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $227,000 ($52.91)
    Other: $195,000 ($45.45)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.23)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $564,000 ($131.47)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $34,000 ($7.93)
  • Tax - Other License: $157,000 ($36.60)
    Public Utilities Sales: $97,000 ($22.61)
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $86,000 ($20.05)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $23,000 ($5.36)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $22,000 ($5.13)
    Other: $16,000 ($3.73)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $13,000 ($3.03)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,307,000 ($1237.06)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,297,000 ($1234.73)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,000 ($2.33)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,609,000 ($841.26)
Businesses in Hoschton, GA
NameCountNameCount
Burger King1Subway1
CVS1U-Haul1
McDonald's1Waffle House1
Publix Super Markets1

Strongest AM radio stations in Hoschton:

  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WLBA (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WXEM (1460 AM; 5 kW; BUFORD, GA; Owner: LA FAVORITA, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBKZ (880 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JEFFERSON, GA; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • 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 Hoschton:

  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
  • WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WYFW (89.5 FM; WINDER, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLKQ-FM (102.3 FM; BUFORD, GA; Owner: LAKE RADIO, INC.)
  • WBCX (89.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: BRENAU COLLEGE)
  • WWEV-FM (91.5 FM; CUMMING, GA; Owner: CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION)
  • WABE (90.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WCON-FM (99.3 FM; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WKLS (96.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLTM (94.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSB-FM (98.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSTR (94.1 FM; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WVEE (103.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZGC (92.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ATLANTA)

TV broadcast stations around Hoschton:

  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
  • WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXIA-TV (Channel 11; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WSB-TV (Channel 2; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WSB-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
  • WATL (Channel 36; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WATL, LLC)
  • WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)
  • WANN-LP (Channel 32; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDTA-LP (Channel 53; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WSKC-LP (Channel 59; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KM LPTV OF ATLANTA, L.L.C.)
  • WIRE-CA (Channel 40; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W42AO (Channel 42; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA REGIONAL COMMUNITY TV)
  • Hoschton, Georgia
  • Fatal accident count14
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents25
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:3
  • Fatalities15
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents38
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Georgia average
  • Fatal accident count15462
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents23909
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons3935
  • Fatalities17038
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents38248
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents2211
See more detailed statistics of Hoschton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 39ft / 12.0mTotal length
  • $2,179,000Total costs
  • 15,834Total average daily traffic
  • 259Total average daily truck traffic
  • 23,751Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Hoschton)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

99 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • 2661 Thompson Mill Rd (Lat: 34.115194 Lon: -83.840472), Type: Tank, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: KIB568,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.680 MHz, 154.800 MHz, Grant Date: 11/13/2014, Expiration Date: 02/10/2025, Certifier: Wray Hall, Registrant: Gta Dps Athens Gsp Post #32, 47 Trinity Ave Sw 3rd Floor, Atlanta, GA 30334, Phone: (404) 656-2042, Fax: (404) 657-0320, Email:

  • WWTF, 278 Nancy Industrial Drive (Lat: 34.089528 Lon: -83.743389), Type: Mast, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WPXR232,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.337 MHz, Grant Date: 05/20/2023, Expiration Date: 05/23/2033, Certifier: Cindy R Edge, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • Lat: 34.075556 Lon: -83.883889, Call Sign: WQAV959,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.475 MHz, 469.475 MHz, Grant Date: 08/14/2014, Expiration Date: 08/17/2024, Certifier: John Campbell, Registrant: Alpha Communications, Inc., 3463 Diversified Dr., Loganville, GA 30052, Phone: (770) 263-8843, Fax: (770) 416-9973

  • 2661 Thompson Mill Rd (Lat: 34.107778 Lon: -83.856111), Type: Tank, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m, Call Sign: WQCK684,
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.437 MHz, Grant Date: 03/25/2005, Expiration Date: 03/25/2015, Cancellation Date: 05/30/2015, Certifier: Javier Garcia, Registrant: Lao 20501013, 102 E Middle St, Gettysburg, PA 17325-1938, Phone: (717) 337-9630, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:

  • Lat: 34.078250 Lon: -83.878556, Call Sign: WQSI892,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.337 MHz, 451.437 MHz, 452.987 MHz, 456.287 MHz, 456.337 MHz, Grant Date: 09/25/2013, Expiration Date: 09/25/2023, Cancellation Date: 11/25/2023, Certifier: Bruce Hardy, Registrant: Bearcom Wireless Worldwide, Dallas, TX 75355-9001, Phone: (214) 765-7136, Fax: (214) 355-1714, Email:

  • Lat: 34.078250 Lon: -83.878556, Call Sign: WRZS483,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.337 MHz, 451.437 MHz, 452.987 MHz, 456.287 MHz, 456.337 MHz, Grant Date: 12/05/2023, Expiration Date: 12/05/2033, Certifier: Bruce Hardy, Registrant: Bearcom, 4009 Distribution Drive, Bldg 200, Garland, TX 75041, Phone: (800) 458-9887, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

150 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hoschton)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Hoschton)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

18 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 26. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 65 took place in 2011, and the least - 2 in 2006. The data has a constant trend.
    Fire incident types in Hoschton, GA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (44.6%), and Structure Fires (43.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hoschton, GA
    • 19844.6%Outside Fires
    • 19143.0%Structure Fires
    • 5211.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 30.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hoschton, GA
Most common first names in Hoschton, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James3370.1 years
John3176.0 years
William2770.3 years
Robert2072.7 years
Mary1679.8 years
Charles1472.3 years
Willie1175.1 years
Betty1073.4 years
Mildred879.5 years
Annie880.8 years
Most common last names in Hoschton, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Davis1676.3 years
Hayes1378.1 years
Wood1376.4 years
Maddox1275.5 years
Evans1179.3 years
Cronic1174.7 years
Smith1176.1 years
Cash1185.4 years
Adams1071.2 years
Banks1075.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hoschton, GA
  • 63.3%Electricity
  • 34.9%Utility gas
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hoschton, GA
  • 64.7%Electricity
  • 26.7%Utility gas
  • 8.6%No fuel used


Hoschton compared to Georgia state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
There are 41 pilots and 27 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Roger Warford (19)
  • Sean T. Ogburn (16)
  • Robert Keith Salsman (6)
  • Jonathon Christopher Adams (4)
  • John Crapps (4)
  • William B. Kiger (4)
  • Brian Jeffrey Galloway (4)
  • Christopher Jonathan Adams (4)
  • Michael S. Notheis (4)
  • Larry S. Mckinney (3)

Total of 142 patent applications in 2008-2024.