Danielsville, GA Utility & Living Guide

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Danielsville, GA Utility & Living Guide

Living in Danielsville, GA offers a charming small-town experience with a strong sense of community and natural beauty.

Last updated: October 6, 2026
Total Utilities$280/mo
1BR Rent$1000/mo
Sales Tax7%
COL Index94 (-6% below national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$280,000
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Danielsville is experiencing growth in the healthcare and education sectors, with new businesses and developments emerging. The area's low cost of living and natural beauty make it an attractive destination for families and retirees.
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$130/mo

Jackson EMC
🔥 Gas

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N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$50/mo

Madison County Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Advanced Disposal
📶 Internet

$70/mo

Combined Average Overhead$280/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1000/mo
2 Bedrooms$1400/mo
3 Bedrooms$1900/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate0.93%
Avg Childcare/mo$900

The housing market in Danielsville is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also available, but may be limited. The area is popular with families and retirees.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

94

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-6% below national average

Groceries

95

Transportation

88

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax7%
Property Tax Rate0.93%
<p>State 4% + County 3% + City 0%</p>

Georgia has a progressive state income tax with rates ranging from 1% to 5.99%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

60

Higher = safer
School Rating

7/10

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Avg Childcare

$900/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries in healthcare, education, and agriculture
Top Local Concerns
Traffic, public safety, economic development
🚌 Transit for Families

Public transit is limited, but the area is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some sidewalks and bike lanes available.

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Sandy Creek Park
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    Madison County Recreation Department
  • 🎯
    Athens-Clarke County Library

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods offer a charming small-town feel, with tree-lined streets and historic homes. The area is also close to outdoor recreation opportunities, such as the Oconee River and surrounding parks.

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📊 Danielsville — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Summer months bring higher electricity bills due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see lower bills. However, the area's mild winters mean that heating costs are relatively low.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The 30633 ZIP code has a property tax millage rate of 10.5 mills, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6/10, with explanation: while the area has some sidewalks and bike lanes, they can be uneven and limited, and elevator access in transit is not always available.

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