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Overview
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Population:32,610
Pop. Change:42%
State: Georgia
Metro Area:Atlanta-Sandy_Springs-Marietta
County:Pickens County
City:Jasper, Nelson, ... 3 more
Zip Code:30143, 30175, ... 4 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Pickens County

As of 2011, Pickens County's population is 32,610 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 41.78 percent.

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The median home cost in Pickens County is $142,800. Home appreciation the last year has been -6.53 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Pickens County's cost of living is 6.00% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Pickens County public schools spend $5,511 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 14.6 students per teacher in Pickens County.

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The unemployment rate in Pickens County is 10.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Pickens County jobs have Decreased by 0.25 percent.

Average Commute time is 33 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Pickens County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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