Humid subtropical

Hoschton, Georgia

Jackson County, Georgia · Population 3.7k · 925 ft elevation

Living in Hoschton

Hoschton has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 32°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 51″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).

Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 73 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 46 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Hoschton at a glance

Population
3.7k
Elevation
925 ft
Average daily high
73°F70th percentile
Average daily low
50°F69th percentile
Annual precipitation
51″78th percentile
Annual snowfall
1″25th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,935 hrs61th percentile
Median AQI
4673th percentile
Median home value
$345k65th percentile
Median rent
$1,189/mo50th percentile
Median household income
$96k71th percentile
Property tax rate
0.97%49th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
5.2%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.4%
Unemployment rate
0.9%
Homes with broadband
96%82th percentile
Walkability index
6.923th percentile
Average commute
37 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
39%39th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
43%
Overall natural-hazard risk
428th percentile
Outdoor access
3535th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
591 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Hoschton, Georgia
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan54°F32°F5.0″0.3″193 hrs
Feb57°F35°F4.4″—170 hrs
Mar66°F40°F5.2″—220 hrs
Apr74°F47°F4.3″—260 hrs
May80°F56°F4.2″—294 hrs
Jun87°F64°F4.6″—308 hrs
Jul89°F68°F4.1″—310 hrs
Aug89°F67°F4.9″—293 hrs
Sep83°F62°F4.3″—257 hrs
Oct74°F51°F3.4″—241 hrs
Nov64°F41°F4.0″—213 hrs
Dec55°F35°F2.5″0.2″177 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology