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About Ephesus
Ephesus is a city in northwestern Heard County with 471 residents in the 2020 census. It sits just east of the Alabama line in the county's Tallapoosa River sub-basin corner, near the western edge of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell MSA.


Home prices in Ephesus
Home prices in Ephesus vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Ephesus
- Ephesus City Hall and the Ephesus Public Library.
- Nearby Lake Wedowee (Alabama) and the Tallapoosa River watershed.
Commuting from Ephesus
- ~55 miles west-southwest of downtown Atlanta.
- GA-100 / GA-5 toward I-20 or I-85.
- Realistic drive to downtown Atlanta: ~60–75 minutes off-peak, 105–145 minutes in rush hour.
- No MARTA rail service; no commuter bus.
Schools in Ephesus
Public schools: Heard County School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Ephesus FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Ephesus, GA?
Home prices in Ephesus vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Ephesus, GA?
~55 miles west-southwest of downtown Atlanta. - Which school district serves Ephesus, GA?
Ephesus is served by Heard County School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.