Dawsonville
Features the Appalachian Trail, Amicalola Falls, and a variety of residential options from acreage to lake homes.
Features the Appalachian Trail, Amicalola Falls, and a variety of residential options from acreage to lake homes.
Dawsonville is where the Atlanta suburbs begin to give way to the foothills of the North Georgia mountains, creating a lifestyle that feels noticeably more relaxed. Outdoor adventure is never far away, with Lake Lanier, Amicalola Falls, hiking trails and North Georgia mountain destinations all within easy reach. Dawsonville has a personality all its own, from its famous Georgia racing heritage to local gathering spots and convenient shopping along the GA-400 corridor.
Dawsonville real estate ranges from new communities and traditional neighborhoods to lake-area homes, mountain-view properties and private homes with acreage. Buyers can enjoy beautiful North Georgia scenery and more breathing room while still having a straightforward route south to Cumming, Alpharetta and Metro Atlanta. If you’re searching for homes for sale in Dawsonville, GA, this is a place where weekends spent exploring the outdoors can quickly become part of everyday life.
Dawsonville is home to the start of the Appalachian Trail, Amicalola Falls, the Chattahoochee National Forest, the Etowah and Amicalola Rivers, and even portions of Lake Lanier. It’s no wonder people are looking to trade city life for this beautiful setting! Despite its recent growth, Dawsonville has maintained that small-town feel and simple way of life.
Dawsonville is situated just 1 hour north of Atlanta and is surprisingly convenient, with easy access to Cumming, Gainesville, and Dahlonega.
Whether you are looking to own acreage, a lake home, or a home in a neighborhood, Dawsonville has something for everyone at a variety of price points. First-time homebuyers and retirees alike enjoy all that Dawsonville has to offer.
Fausett Farms Sunflowers and Horse Trails has been a North Georgia icon since 1858, now known for its sunflowers in the fall. During the other seasons, visitors can enjoy riding on horse trails at this family-owned establishment.
Da Vinci's Donuts offers over 20 unique flavors of "hand-dipped" donuts with a variety of toppings to choose from.
Because Coffee offers locally roasted coffee at their coffee shop as well as coffee subscriptions.
At Amicalola Falls State Park, you can find Georgia's highest waterfall, reaching 729 feet. Here you'll also find tons of hiking trails ranging from easy pathways to difficult staircase trails, as well as Springer Mountain, which is the southern end of the Appalachian Trail.
The park is open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM with your $5 Georgia State Park Pass.
34,365 people live in Dawsonville, where the median age is 39.5 and the average individual income is $43,862. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Dawsonville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Dollar General, Papas Pizza To Go, and Exxon Food Mart.
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| Dining | 1.29 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.34 miles | 1 review | 1/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.34 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.34 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.53 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.55 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.56 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.56 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.56 miles | 1 review | 4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.56 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.56 miles | 11 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 1.62 miles | 84 reviews | 4/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.51 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.56 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.56 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.56 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.96 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.34 miles | 8 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.46 miles | 31 reviews | 4/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.55 miles | 4 reviews | 4/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.56 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.58 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.59 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.59 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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Dawsonville has 12,531 households, with an average household size of 2.73. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Dawsonville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 34,365 people call Dawsonville home. The population density is 161 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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