The Town FilesHall County, Georgia
212,705 people. The median home is worth $350,400 (typical Georgia town: $202,650) and the median household earns $80,901.
Towns in Hall County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville | 42,296 | $382,200 | $66,974 | 33.3 |
| Flowery Branch | 9,391 | $442,500 | $103,942 | 39.1 |
| Oakwood | 4,822 | $306,700 | $67,917 | 31.8 |
| Lula | 2,822 | $239,400 | $69,397 | 38.5 |
People and housing
| Hall County | Typical Georgia town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $350,400 | $202,650 |
| Median rent | $1,341 | $1,000 |
| Median household income | $80,901 | $57,176 |
| Median age | 38.4 | 37.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.3% | 19.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 11.8% | 16.2% |
Jobs and pay
101,986 jobs in 2024, average pay $63,932 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 500 storm events in Hall County from 1996 to 2026, with 12 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Hall County has been included in 20 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| October 9, 2026 | Tropical Storm | EM-3657: Hurricane Isaias |
| January 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3642: Severe Winter Storm |
| September 26, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3616: Hurricane Helene |
| January 12, 2021 | Hurricane | DR-4579: Tropical Storm Zeta |
| March 29, 2020 | Biological | DR-4501: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3464: Covid-19 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).