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Sky Valley, Georgia: commercial real estate data.
Sky Valley is a Census city of 647 people across 3.04 square miles of land, in Rabun County. 59.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Sky Valley
What Sky Valley is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.04 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land213 plus or minus 58
- County holding the largest share of its areaRabun 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.
Sky Valley
How many people live in Sky Valley
- Population647 plus or minus 175
- Median age65.3
- Population under 189 plus or minus 16
- Share under 181.4 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Population 65 and over331
- Share 65 and over51.2 percent plus or minus 16.3
- Households421 plus or minus 149
- Family households195 plus or minus 49
- Share of households that are families46.3 percent plus or minus 20.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Sky Valley
- Per capita income$52,591 plus or minus $11,931
- Civilian labor force335 plus or minus 148
- Employed324 plus or minus 143
- Unemployed11 plus or minus 18
- Unemployment rate3.3 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Adults 25 and over638 plus or minus 175
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.6 percent plus or minus 36.0
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher62.1 percent plus or minus 14.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree39.8 percent plus or minus 18.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Sky Valley
- Housing units986
- Occupied units421 plus or minus 149
- Vacant units565 plus or minus 121
- Vacancy rate57.3 percent
- Owner occupied250 plus or minus 52
- Renter occupied171 plus or minus 130
- Ownership rate59.4 percent plus or minus 24.4
- Median owner-occupied home value$376,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,377
- Single family units782 plus or minus 164
- Share single family79.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more183 plus or minus 88
- Share in buildings of two or more18.6 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Mobile homes21 plus or minus 24
- Median year structure built1988
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Sky Valley gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute248 plus or minus 135
- Commuting under 15 minutes39 plus or minus 22
- Share commuting under 15 minutes15.7 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more27 plus or minus 23
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more10.9 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Drove alone69.7 percent plus or minus 27.7
- Carpooled5.9 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home23.2 percent plus or minus 14.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sky Valley
Flood risk in Sky Valley
- NFIP communityCity of Sky Valley
- NFIP community number130634
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/13/26(>)
The City of Sky Valley participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 130634 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.
Rabun County, not Sky Valley
Rabun County context, not Sky Valley figures
- Establishments in Rabun County535
- Covered employment, Rabun County5,758
- Average annual pay, Rabun County$41,641
- Housing units permitted, Rabun County146
Every figure in this section is published for Rabun County as a whole and is not a measurement of Sky Valley.
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
Sky Valley questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Sky Valley, Georgia?
647, in 421 households. Sky Valley city covers 3.04 square miles of land, which is 213 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Sky Valley in?
Rabun County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
Is Sky Valley in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Sky Valley appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Sky Valley, city of, community 130634, 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 Sky Valley figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Rabun 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 Sky Valley.
Is zoning published for Sky Valley?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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