East Ellijay
City in Gilmer County, Georgia
East Ellijay is a city in Gilmer County, Georgia, with 650 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,411 ft (430 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ellijay, 1.8 miles N.
- 650residents (2020 Census)
- 1,411 ftelevation · 430 m
- 3.3 sq miland area · 8.5 km²
- 198 / sq mipopulation density
- 30539ZIP code
About East Ellijay
East Ellijay is a city in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, East Ellijay had a population of 650.
East Ellijay was originally the location of Fort Hetzel, one of the Cherokee removal forts built in 1838 to house the Cherokee people before sending them on the Trail of Tears .
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Living in East Ellijay
- Median household income
- $29,125
- Median home value
- $208,300
- Median rent
- $663/mo
- Median age
- 49.5
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East Ellijay had 650 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 650 |
|---|---|
| Density | 198 per sq mi (76 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
East Ellijay at a glance
| State | Georgia (GA) |
|---|---|
| County | Gilmer County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 650 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.28 sq mi (8.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,411 ft (430 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.6652° N, 84.4908° W |
| ZIP code | 30539 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1325356 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near East Ellijay
- Ellijay1.8 mi N
- Talking Rock9.4 mi S
- Cherry Log10.4 mi NE
- Jasper14.1 mi S
- Blue Ridge16.9 mi NE
- Ranger17.0 mi SW
- Chatsworth18.6 mi NW
- Eton19.3 mi NW
- Fairmount19.6 mi SW
- Morganton20.1 mi NE
- Epworth20.7 mi N
- Mineral Bluff21.0 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about East Ellijay
What county is East Ellijay in?
East Ellijay is in Gilmer County, Georgia.
What is the population of East Ellijay, GA?
650 people lived in East Ellijay at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of East Ellijay, GA?
The ZIP code of East Ellijay is 30539.
What is the elevation of East Ellijay?
1,411 feet (430 m) above sea level.
What towns are near East Ellijay?
Ellijay (1.8 mi), Talking Rock (9.4 mi), Cherry Log (10.4 mi), Jasper (14.1 mi), Blue Ridge (16.9 mi).
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