| | Ellijay, GA | Franklin, NC | United States |
| Overall | 95.1 | 90.2 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 95.9 | 97.1 | 100 |
| Health | 102.3 | 121.9 | 100 |
| Housing | 95.6 | 70.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $361,200 | $258,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,870.0% | 10,220.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 87.1 | 68.2 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 79.6 | 90.7 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Ellijay 
5 Reviews
I retired after 35 years offshore from Commercial Fishing the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean and Atlantic in 2009. Moved to Woodstock GA to assist my father in his latter More
I have lived here for over 22 years. Moved up from West Palm Beach, lived in Detroit and Chicago. The people here are peaceful and would do anything for you if you More
I went to look at land in Ellijay today and notice i did not see not one person that look like me I must admit this my be stupid of me to say but my family and I was More
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Reviews for Franklin 
4 Reviews
Great mountain town. Friendly people and lots to do. More
I agree with some of the posts on here saying that Franklin is more than willing to take your money, but it's difficult to fit in if you 'aren't from around here, are More
Franklin will welcome you if you are a vacationer but move here and it is a whole different story. We are one of those families that would vacation here every year and More
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