Blue Ridge can be mentioned as one of the cities located in ‘Fannin County, Georgia, US’. It is also county seat of ‘Fannin County’. As per US Census Bureau, Blue Ridge’s area is 5.6 sq. Km. None of the portion out of this consists of water.
This city is one of the most sought-after tourist destinations all over Georgia. The credit for this goes to Toccoa River, and Lake Blue Ridge.
Beauty is added to natural scenery of Blue Ridge by ‘Blue Ridge Mountains’, adjoining Appalachian trail’s southern tip.
The period between November and January would prove to be the best season to visit Blue Ridge.
The per capita income as per 2000 census was $16149. Around 17% of the total population was below poverty line.
The population was 1210 (as per the same census). Median income with regards to a family was $35259; whereas with respect to a house hold was $28214.
Blue Ridge’s downtown area has been populated with numerous antique stores and quaint shops.
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