Nelson in Cherokee County, Georgia

Located in both Cherokee and Pickens counties, Nelson was established in 1891 and is the “First Georgia Marble City.”

Nelson, GA Drive Times

Entertainment

Atlanta Braves - Truist Park

Mercedes Benz Stadium

Infinite Energy Center

Work Life

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Int. Airport

Quick Interstate Access

I-575

Average Commute Time

30 minutes

Shopping & Dining

Buckhead Shops/Dining

Lenox Square

Ponce City Market

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Nelson, Georgia Demographics

Familes & Kids

Families 79%
With Kids 30%

Median Age

Total Population

1,993

Male 997
Female 996

Travel to Work

Drive Alone

81%

Carpool

Public Transit

Walk

Other

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Nelson, Georgia Properties for Sale

250 Bethany Manor Court

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Bethany Manor, Ball Ground

1,890 sq ft

7365025

4 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

$375,000

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211 River Trail

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The River, Ball Ground

1,728 sq ft

7422352

3 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

$514,840

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3505 Fate Conn Road

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Page Place, Canton

3,132 sq ft

7372382

5 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

$699,900

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9975 Ball Ground Highway

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NA, Ball Ground

5,978 sq ft

7277569

3 Bedrooms

4 Bathrooms

$1,675,000

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Nelson Area Schools

Private Schools Elementary Schools Middle Schools High Schools

Presently no Private Schools found in the city of Nelson. View all Private Schools in Metro Atlanta including detailed info on each individual Private School.

4 / 5 Above Avg	Macedonia Elementary School
	10370 EAST CHEROKEE DRIVE; Canton, GA 30115 Public PK-5th \| 815 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 112th

3 / 5 Average	Clayton Elementary School
	221 UPPER BURRIS ROAD; Canton, GA 30114 Public PK-5th \| 229 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 303rd

3 / 5 Average	Free Home Elementary School
	12525 CUMMING HIGHWAY; Canton, GA 30115 Public PK-5th \| 323 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 258th

2 / 5 Below Avg	Ball Ground Elementary School
	480 OLD CANTON ROAD; Ball Ground, GA 30107 Public PK-5th \| 531 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 384th

1 / 5 Below Avg	William G. Hasty- Senior Elementary School
	205 Brown Industrial Pkwy; Canton, GA 30114 Public PK-5th \| 919 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 526th

4 / 5 Above Avg	Creekland Middle School
	1555 OWENS STORE RD; Canton, GA 30115 Public 6th-8th \| 1,546 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 55th

5 / 5 Above Avg	Creekview High School
	1550 OWENS STORE ROAD; Canton, GA 30115 Public 9th-12th \| 2,005 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 32nd

4 / 5 Above Avg	Cherokee High School
	930 MARIETTA HIGHWAY; Canton, GA 30114 Public 9th-12th \| 2,708 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 80th

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Ball Ground

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Holly Springs

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