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Toccoa, GA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Toccoa, GA offers a charming small-town experience with a rich history and natural beauty.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$30/mo
$20/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1100/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| Median Home Price | $230,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.93% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Toccoa is relatively affordable, with a range of options from historic homes to new constructions. However, the market can be limited, and prices may vary depending on location and condition. Overall, Toccoa offers a great balance of affordability and quality of life.
Cost of Living
87
-13% below national average
94
88
102
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 7% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.93% |
| <p>State 4% + County 2% + City 1%</p> | |
Georgia has a progressive state income tax with rates ranging from 1% to 5.99%
Family & Relocation
55
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Toccoa has limited public transportation options, but the city is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks
- Toccoa Falls
- Currahee Mountain
- Stephens County Historical Society Museum
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Toccoa has regulations in place for zoning, building permits, and business licenses, which can be found on the city’s website
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📊 Toccoa — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Toccoa can fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning and higher gas bills in the winter due to heating. However, since most homes in Toccoa are electric-only, the winter heating bills are not a concern.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 30577 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with an additional 2 mills for the city of Toccoa
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, Toccoa has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but the city's infrastructure can be limited in some areas, with uneven sidewalks and lack of elevator access in some public buildings
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