Fannin County
Wage Information (2019) | |
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All Industries Average Wage | $33,922 |
Manufacturing Average Wage | $36,957 |
Commuting Patterns | |
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Workers 16 and Over | 9,713 |
Percent Working Outside County of Residence | 40.4 |
Educational Attainment | |
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Population 25 & Over | 17,736 |
Percent High School Graduate or Higher | 68.4 |
Percent Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 8.0 |
Employment Data (September 2020) | |
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Labor Force | 9,568 |
Unemp | 618 |
% Unemp | 6.5 |
% Participation Rate | 60.9 |
FANNIN COUNTY | |
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County Seat | Blue Ridge |
Nearest MSA | Atlanta, 90 Miles |
Population | 2019 - 26,188 |
Available Labor Force | |
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Labor Force | 12,493 (December 2020) |
Unemployment | 444 |
Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
Tax Structure | |
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Property Tax | $14.25 per $1000 |
Sales Tax (Local) | 3.0% |
Sales Tax (State) | 4.0% |
Income Tax: | |
Personal | 6.0% |
Corporate | 6.0% |
Use Tax Rate | 4.0% |
Unemployment Tax | NA |
Transportation | |
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Railroads | 2 rail lines |
Highways: | US-76 |
Air Freight | 0 |
Motor Freight | 1 |
Navigable Waterway: | Tennessee River Nearest Port Facility - Chattanooga, 100 miles Channel Depth, 9' |
Air Service: | |
Commercial Service | Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 90 miles Runway Length, Multiple |
General Aviation | Blairsville Regional Airport, 20 miles Runway Length, 5,006' |
Education | |
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Number of High Schools | 1-Fannin County High School |
Number of Colleges Serving Fannin County (2 & 4 year) | 4-North Georgia College, Tri-County Community College, Truett McConnell, Young Harris College |
Health Care | |
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Hospitals | 1-Fannin Regional Hospital (51 beds) |
Clinics | 4-Kessler Community Clinic, Appalachian Physicians Group, Riverstone Specialty Clinic, Fannin County Public Health |
Doctors | 15 |
Dentists | 6 |
Nursing Homes | 2-Heritage Healthcare-Blue Ridge, Pruitt Health |
Major Employers | Product | Total Employees |
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Fannin County Schools | Education | 420 |
Fannin Regional Hospital | Healthcare | 250 |
Walmart | Retail | 195 |
Lance Trucking | Transportation | 100 |
Merciers Orchards | Agriculture | 50 |
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