Atlanta metro, GA relocation guide
Moving to Dahlonega, GA
$457,500Median listing price
LumpkinArea
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About Dahlonega
Dahlonega (də-LON-ig-ə) is a city in and the county seat of Lumpkin County, Georgia — the county's only incorporated municipality. The population was 7,537 in the 2020 census.
Home prices in Dahlonega
The median listing price in Dahlonega is $457,500.
Top places in Dahlonega
- Dahlonega Gold Museum — In the 1836 courthouse on the public square.
- Historic public square — Shops, galleries, wine tasting rooms.
- Price Memorial Hall — Former federal branch mint, now part of UNG.
- Consolidated Gold Mine — Underground mine tour.
- Holly Theater — National Register downtown theater.
- University of North Georgia — Main campus.
Commuting from Dahlonega
- Dahlonega is about 65 miles north of downtown Atlanta at the north end of GA-400. Expect roughly a 75–100 minute drive — a mountain college town best suited to remote or hybrid workers.
Dahlonega FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Dahlonega, GA?
The median listing price in Dahlonega is $457,500. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Dahlonega, GA?
Dahlonega is about 65 miles north of downtown Atlanta at the north end of GA-400. Expect roughly a 75–100 minute drive — a mountain college town best suited to remote or hybrid workers.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.