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Gilmer County is located in the north central part of the state of Georgia. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the county is home to the picturesque Carters Lake, a popular destination for boating, fishing, and watersports. Embraced by the southern Appalachian Mountains, outdoor enthusiasts can explore the majestic scenery at the Fort Mountain State Park, which offers hiking, picnicking, and camping opportunities. Additionally, the county hosts the annual Georgia Apple Festival, drawing visitors from near and far to celebrate the region's apple harvest. With its charming small towns and rich history, Gilmer County offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
Gilmer County (GA) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 14 |
|---|---|
| Population | 31,000 |
| Area | 431 sq mi |
| Density | 72 /sq mi |
| Altitude | 1,300 ft |
| Median Household Income | $44,000 |
| Poverty rate | 15% |
| Unemployment rate | 4% |
Environmental risk in Gilmer County, GA
| Overall risk | Relatively Low |
|---|---|
| Expected Annual Loss | Relatively Low |
| Social Vulnerability | Relatively High |
| Community Resilience | Very Low |
| Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
| Coastal Flooding Risk | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave Risk | Relatively High |
| Drought Risk | Very Low |
| Earthquake Risk | Relatively Low |
| Hail Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave Risk | No Rating |
| Hurricane Risk | Very Low |
| Ice Storm Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide Risk | Relatively Low |
| Lightning Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Riverine Flooding Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind Risk | Relatively Low |
| Tornado Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Tsunami Risk | Not Applicable |
| Volcanic Activity Risk | Not Applicable |
| Wildfire Risk | Very Low |
| Winter Weather Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Gilmer County administration contact details
| Address | 1 Broad Street, Suite 106, Ellijay, GA 30540 | |
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| County seat | Ellijay | |
| Phone number | (706) 635-4361 | |
| Email address | [email protected] | |
| Official website | https://www.gilmercounty-ga.gov | |
| County clerk | Sherri Jones | |
| County commissioner | Charlie Paris | |
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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Gilmer County:
ELLIJAY
Ellijay is a City in Gilmer county with -2 000 inhabitants.
EAST ELLIJAY
East Ellijay is a City in Gilmer county with -1 000 inhabitants.