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Towns County
City in Georgia, United States
Overview
Towns County, set in the northeast Georgia mountains, is a small, friendly area famous for its breathtaking lake and mountain landscapes. It draws visitors looking to enjoy outdoor adventures, tranquil lakeside living, and a welcoming, tight-knit community.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Georgia
Population
12,493
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
34.92°, -83.74°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,138
Local Cost
$1,360
Local Income
$3,100
Cashless
60
English
100
Temperature
13.1°C
Summer Avg
22.6°C
Winter Avg
3.2°C
Record High
38.7°C
Record Low
-18.6°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1471 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 68/100.
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