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A small historic town with room to breathe in northern Cherokee County.

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Ball Ground at a Glance

Ball Ground is a small town with a historic downtown and a slower pace. Many homes sit on larger lots, and the surrounding hills give it a rural feel while Canton and Woodstock stay within easy reach for shopping and dining.

Why We Love Ball Ground

It still feels like a small town, with space between neighbors and a friendly main street.

A Perfect Day in Ball Ground

Breakfast downtown, a drive through the country roads, and an evening on the porch.

One Thing to Know Before You Move

Lot sizes and utilities vary a lot here. Some properties are on septic and well, so ask early about what comes with the home.

Ball Ground Real Estate

Buyers looking for more land and a quieter setting than south Cherokee often end up in Ball Ground. We can help you weigh acreage, commute and condition across the area. Get the Weekly Wander Newsletter, our local community and events guide, sent to your inbox every week.

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Overview for Ball Ground, GA

18,035 people live in Ball Ground, where the median age is 40.4 and the average individual income is $44,493. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,035

Total Population

40.4 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$44,493

Average individual Income

Around Ball Ground, GA

There's plenty to do around Ball Ground, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Marathon Deliveries, Full Circle Honey Farm, and Jill's Cakes & Bakes.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.93 miles 2 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.93 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining · $ 1.53 miles 111 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.57 miles 114 reviews 4.6/5 stars
Dining 1.61 miles 25 reviews 4.2/5 stars
Dining 1.63 miles 10 reviews 3.9/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Ball Ground, GA

Population Households Employment

Ball Ground has 6,280 households, with an average household size of 2.87. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Ball Ground do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 18,035 people call Ball Ground home. The population density is 167 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,035

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40.4 years

Median Age

52 / 48%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
6,280

Total Households

2.87

Average Household Size

$44,493

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Ball Ground, GA

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The following schools are within or nearby Ball Ground. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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