About Cherokee County

Cherokee is a county in the Atlanta Metropolitan area. It has a population of 286,602 and a population density of 603, which is 84% above the national average. It has a median age of 40, which is 4 years above the Atlanta Metro median age and 1 year above the national average.


Cherokee County has a median home value of $447,716, which is 15% above the Metro average.The average rent of $2,023 is 4% above the metro average rent and 3% below the national average rent The average household income in Cherokee County is $103,691 , which is 17% above the Metro average household income and 25% above the national average of household income.

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$447,716Median Home Value
$379,904 Atlanta Metro Area
$2,023Median Rent
$1,941 Atlanta Metro Area
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Cherokee County's population is made up of 61% married, 26% single, 9% divorced and 4% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 37%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 25%. Homeowners make up 79% of the population in Cherokee County.

286,602Population
6,305,839 Atlanta Metro Area
603Population Density
  • 49% Male
  • 51% Female
40 Median Age
36 Atlanta Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Cherokee County is $45,774. The Median Household Income is $103,691

$45,774Income Per Capita
$44,803 Atlanta Metro Area
$103,691Median Household Income
$86,505 Atlanta Metro Area
6% Poverty Rate
11% Atlanta Metro Area
3% Unemployment Rate
4% Atlanta Metro Area
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Amenities in Cherokee County
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$447,716Median Home Value
$379,904 Atlanta Metro Area
$2,023Median Rent
$1,941 Atlanta Metro Area
2Average Household Size
3 Atlanta Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
21%
Home Owners
79%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
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Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers: July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters: January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains: Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow: Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Woodstock crime index is 77 which is lower than the national average.

77
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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