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North High Shoals is a Census town of 698 people across 2.42 square miles of land, in Oconee County. Median household income is $93,333, 95.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
North High Shoals
What North High Shoals is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.42 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land289 plus or minus 87
- County holding the largest share of its areaOconee County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in North High Shoals
- Population698 plus or minus 210
- Median age42.0 plus or minus 8.5
- Population under 18163 plus or minus 50
- Share under 1823.4 percent
- Population 65 and over122 plus or minus 55
- Share 65 and over17.5 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Households220 plus or minus 61
- Family households192 plus or minus 55
- Share of households that are families87.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in North High Shoals
- Median household income$93,333 plus or minus $36,888
- Per capita income$38,581 plus or minus $8,103
- Civilian labor force356 plus or minus 124
- Employed347 plus or minus 121
- Unemployed9 plus or minus 12
- Unemployment rate2.5 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Adults 25 and over439 plus or minus 116
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher87.9 percent plus or minus 31.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher41.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree16.4 percent plus or minus 4.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in North High Shoals
- Housing units223 plus or minus 61
- Occupied units220 plus or minus 61
- Vacant units3 plus or minus 6
- Vacancy rate1.3 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Owner occupied209 plus or minus 60
- Renter occupied11 plus or minus 12
- Ownership rate95.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$375,600 plus or minus $88,372
- Median gross rent, monthly$956
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.3 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Single family units206 plus or minus 56
- Share single family92.4 percent plus or minus 35.6
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes17 plus or minus 26
- Median year structure built1990
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How North High Shoals gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute321 plus or minus 118
- Commuting under 15 minutes90 plus or minus 65
- Share commuting under 15 minutes28.0 percent plus or minus 17.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more80 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more24.9 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Drove alone60.9 percent plus or minus 28.5
- Carpooled28.1 percent plus or minus 24.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.4 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Worked from home7.0 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in North High Shoals
- NFIP communityTown of North High Shoals
- NFIP community number130368
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/15/22
The Town of North High Shoals participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 130368 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Oconee County, not North High Shoals
Oconee County context, not North High Shoals figures
- Establishments in Oconee County1,458
- Covered employment, Oconee County16,112
- Average annual pay, Oconee County$51,898
- Housing units permitted, Oconee County334
Every figure in this section is published for Oconee County as a whole and is not a measurement of North High Shoals.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
North High Shoals questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in North High Shoals, Georgia?
698, in 220 households. North High Shoals town covers 2.42 square miles of land, which is 289 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is North High Shoals in?
Oconee County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in North High Shoals?
$93,333. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $375,600. Median gross rent is $956 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is North High Shoals in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. North High Shoals appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as North High Shoals, town of, community 130368, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page North High Shoals figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Oconee County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of North High Shoals.
Is zoning published for North High Shoals?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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