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Georgia

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Why choose  

Blue Ridge

 for Your US RN career

Blue Ridge is located in the North Georgia Mountains, within Fannin County. The city offers a tranquil lifestyle with a mild climate, making it an appealing destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. It is considered affordable and is particularly good for families seeking a peaceful environment, as well as singles looking for a close-knit community.

Why choose  

Blue Ridge

,

Georgia

 for your US RN career

Blue Ridge is located in the North Georgia Mountains, within Fannin County. The city offers a tranquil lifestyle with a mild climate, making it an appealing destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. It is considered affordable and is particularly good for families seeking a peaceful environment, as well as singles looking for a close-knit community.

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Outdoor adventure

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Cost of living

B-

In Blue Ridge, Georgia, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $2,800 to $3,200. This includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, and transportation, with housing being a significant portion of the budget. The cost of living is generally lower than the national average, making it an appealing option for families and retirees alike.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$803.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    24%

  • $500-$999

    48%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    21%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    0%

  • 2,000+

    7%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    51%

  • Own

    49%

Weather

B

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

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Annual Average High Temperature

68°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

43°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

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Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Blue Ridge

get to work?

Walking

8%

Bicycle

0%

Car

81%

Public Transportation

0%

Average Travel Time To Work

10 Minutes

Nearest Airports

METROPOLITAN APT

82 KM

MCGHEE TYSON

109 KM

DEKALB-PEACHTREE

110 KM

State Attractions

Yellow River ParkYellow River Park

Yellow River Park

566-acre park features a playground & 12-mile soft-surface trail for hiking, biking & equestrians.

Wyomia Tyus Olympic ParkWyomia Tyus Olympic Park

Wyomia Tyus Olympic Park

Wyomia Tyus Olympic Park offers visitors a chance to honor the legacy of Olympic athlete Wyomia Tyus while enjoying its beautiful green spaces and engaging in recreational activities that promote fitness and community.

Wheeler ParkWheeler Park

Wheeler Park

Pine-shaded park featuring a baseball field, tennis courts, play equipment & a picnic shelter.

Westside ParkWestside Park

Westside Park

Westside Park offers visitors a serene escape with its expansive green spaces, scenic walking trails, and picturesque views, making it an ideal location for relaxation, outdoor activities, and family gatherings.

Weaver ParkWeaver Park

Weaver Park

Weaver Park is a serene escape featuring scenic walking trails, lush green spaces, and family-friendly amenities that make it perfect for outdoor relaxation and recreation.

Webb Bridge ParkWebb Bridge Park

Webb Bridge Park

Multi-use park with soccer & baseball fields, trails, tennis courts, picnic areas & a playground.

Wade Walker ParkWade Walker Park

Wade Walker Park

Wade Walker Park is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring extensive trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities, making it perfect for family outings and recreational activities.

WWII Flight Training MuseumWWII Flight Training Museum

WWII Flight Training Museum

The WWII Flight Training Museum offers a unique opportunity to explore aviation history through authentic aircraft, immersive exhibits, and engaging stories of the brave pilots who trained during the war.

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure ParkUrban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure ParkUrban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure ParkUrban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.

Upson-Lee Fine Arts CenterUpson-Lee Fine Arts Center

Upson-Lee Fine Arts Center

The Upson-Lee Fine Arts Center offers a vibrant cultural experience with its engaging performances, art exhibits, and community events that celebrate creativity and the arts.

UGA ArchUGA Arch

UGA Arch

The UGA Arch is a historic landmark that offers visitors a chance to experience the iconic symbol of the University of Georgia, perfect for photography and immersing oneself in the vibrant campus culture.

Tyus Park griffin, GATyus Park griffin, GA

Tyus Park griffin, GA

Tyus Park in Griffin, GA, offers a scenic retreat with recreational facilities, walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it a perfect destination for family outings and outdoor activities.

Tifton KOA JourneyTifton KOA Journey

Tifton KOA Journey

Tifton KOA Journey offers a family-friendly camping experience with convenient amenities, outdoor activities, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal stop for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure.

Thomas Persons HallThomas Persons Hall

Thomas Persons Hall

Thomas Persons Hall is a charming historical venue that offers a glimpse into local heritage and hosts a variety of community events, making it a great spot for cultural enthusiasts and those seeking unique experiences.

The State Botanical Garden of GeorgiaThe State Botanical Garden of Georgia

The State Botanical Garden of Georgia

Free 313-acre horticultural conservatory with walking paths & education programs for kids & adults.

The National Infantry MuseumThe National Infantry Museum

The National Infantry Museum

The National Infantry Museum offers a captivating exploration of the history and valor of the U.S. Army Infantry, featuring immersive exhibits, engaging displays, and poignant tributes that honor the sacrifices of soldiers.

The Martin CentreThe Martin Centre

The Martin Centre

The Martin Centre offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore innovative design and engineering solutions through interactive exhibits and workshops that inspire creativity and learning.

The Granite BowlThe Granite Bowl

The Granite Bowl

The Granite Bowl offers stunning natural beauty and excellent opportunities for rock climbing, hiking, and enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Local and Nearby Attractions

EXPEDITION:BIGFOOT! The Sasquatch MuseumEXPEDITION:BIGFOOT! The Sasquatch Museum

EXPEDITION:BIGFOOT! The Sasquatch Museum

EXPEDITION: BIGFOOT! The Sasquatch Museum offers an immersive experience for enthusiasts of cryptozoology, featuring intriguing exhibits, artifacts, and engaging presentations that explore the legend of Bigfoot.

Fall Branch FallsFall Branch Falls

Fall Branch Falls

Waterfalls formed of small cascades meeting a 30-foot drop & plunge pool in scenic mountain region.

Bear Claw Vineyards & Winery, Inc.Bear Claw Vineyards & Winery, Inc.

Bear Claw Vineyards & Winery, Inc.

Bear Claw Vineyards & Winery, Inc. offers visitors a delightful experience of tasting high-quality wines amidst stunning vineyard views, making it perfect for wine enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing escape in nature.

Morganton Point Recreation AreaMorganton Point Recreation Area

Morganton Point Recreation Area

Morganton Point Recreation Area is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning lake views, hiking trails, swimming, and opportunities for fishing and picnicking in a serene natural setting.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

RoswellRoswell

Roswell

,

GA

12 km

This city is a charming historic town known for its beautiful parks, vibrant arts scene, and delightful dining options, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.

DaltonDalton

Dalton

,

GA

12 km

This city is known as the "Carpet Capital of the World," offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore its rich textile history, vibrant local arts scene, and access to beautiful outdoor activities in the nearby Appalachian Mountains.

GainesvilleGainesville

Gainesville

,

GA

12 km

This city is known for its stunning Lake Lanier, vibrant arts scene, and outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Top Local Schools

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Community

  • B-
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • C
    Access to Parks
  • A-
    Nightlife
  • A
    Good for Retirees
  • B+
    Good for Young Professionals
  • B-
    Good for Families
  • C+
    Diversity

Discover a variety of community spaces in this city, including places of worship and community centers.

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