About Avalon
Set in the northern part of Georgia, Avalon is a tiny community with an estimated population of 242.
Avalon holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.77 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 137 residents per square mile.
📰 Avalon News Today
- Watches of Switzerland opens multi-brand showroom at Avalon The Watches of Switzerland Group · Jul 29
- News | US hotel deals: The Hotel at Avalon, Autograph Collection sells for $220 million CoStar · Jul 28
- Willow Avalon On Rural Georgia, Family Storytelling, And The Story Behind 'Pink Pocket Pistol' Southern Living · Jul 21
- Willow Avalon, a ‘Gun-Totin’ Liberal,’ Is Making Country Music Dangerous Again Rolling Stone · Jul 27
- Avalon-based financial adviser convicted in giant Ponzi scheme Appen Media · Feb 19
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What Makes Avalon Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Avalon — but the Georgia one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northern Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateGeorgia
TypeTown
Population (2024)242
Rank in state#471 of 537
Land area1.77 sq mi
Density137/sq mi
Coordinates34.4971, -83.1982