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Tignall’s story
Tignall in pictures
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
TignallGA
A town of 763. A typical home worth about $185K.
Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0
Population
763
−11.2% since 2010
Typical home
$185K
+4.2% in a year
Household income
$53K
median
Median age
42.2
years
Jobs based here
17
A commuter town
What makes Tignall stand out
The thing Tignall does most differently from other towns.
Small town
763 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Tignall. Another town gets a different order.
Housing
A typical Tignall home is worth about $185K
The typical Tignall home is worth about $185,000, up 4.2% in a year, 44% below the Georgia typical home.
$185KZillow home value
Typical home value
Tignall$185K
Georgia$331K
+4.2%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Tignall
Most working residents leave Tignall for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Washington (14%), Elberton (7%) and Gainesville (2%). Half commute less than 43 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Tignall0%
Washington14%
Elberton7%
Gainesville2%
Lincolnton1%
43 mi
median commute distance
17
jobs based in Tignall
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers
Tignall has mild winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 33°, and snow is almost unheard of.
91°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter35–57°
Spring50–74°
Summer68–89°
Fall51–74°
Nov 13
typical first frost
Mar 22
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
91°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Tignall is
Tignall beats the Georgia average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 17.
32 measures vs. Georgia
2 better13 too close to call17 worse
| What stands out | Tignall | GA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 11.9% | 14.5% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.5% | 77.4% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 5.3% | 3.6% |
Wills Memorial Hospital
9.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 40% of U.S. communities.
40risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHurricanesDrought
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Tignall for work
Where Tignall’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
17jobs based in Tignall
0%of working residents work in town
43 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Tignall
Town in Georgia, United States
Tignall is a town in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 485 in 2020.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 485
- Area
- 2.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 627 ft
- ZIP code
- 30668
- Area code
- 706
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