Yonah is a community in White County, Georgia, home to about 543 people across 3.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 30528 and 30571.
Homes sold for a median of $209 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population543173 per sq mi
Median home value$213,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$209Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Yonah. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Yonah
Distances
Nearest major airport
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)77 miles away
Closer regional airport
DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK)59 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Atlanta, GA69 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL544 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Yonah; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Yonah
U.S. Representative · Georgia’s 9th DistrictAndrew S. Clyde (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Yonah had 657 residents in the 2020 census, up 30% since 2010.
It’s the 485th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
White County grew from 5,912 residents in 1900 to 28,003 in 2020.
White County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 65.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cleveland, GA weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in White County
7,240 jobs at 733 businesses in White County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
124 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Yonah’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Northeast Georgia Medical Center HabershamGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Demorest10.1 miles
Northeast Georgia Medical Center LumpkinGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Dahlonega14.3 miles
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Gainesville20.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
14
Specialist doctors
4
Dentists
10
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
24
Mental health providers
35
Physical and occupational therapists
29
Optometrists
4
Chiropractors
4
Pharmacies
8
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Yonah
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Ingles1.3 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Fred's1.3 mi
Walgreens1.3 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Cofer Library0.2 mi
White County Public Library-Cleveland Branch1.1 mi
Museums (2 nearby)
Historic White County Courthouse Museum1.0 mi
White County History Museum1.1 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by White County, State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High School. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(7)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Mossy Creek Elementary SchoolCleveland
Pre-K–5
427
Public
3.9 mi
Mount Yonah Elementary SchoolSautee Nacoochee
Pre-K–5
424
Public
5.0 mi
Tesnatee Gap Elementary (Old White Co. Intermediate)Cleveland
Pre-K–5
482
Public
3.1 mi
Jack P Nix Elementary SchoolCleveland
K–5
409
Public
1.4 mi
White County Middle SchoolCleveland
6–8
900
Public
1.5 mi
Mountain Education High SchoolCleveland
9–12
1,692
Public
3.4 mi
White County High SchoolCleveland
9–12
1,140
Public
3.1 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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