Young Harris, Georgia

About Young Harris

Young Harris is a tiny community in northern Georgia with an estimated population of 799.

Officially, Young Harris is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.95 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 841 residents per square mile.

📰 Young Harris News Today

• Young Harris Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 27
• Young Harris Post Office Hosts Community Meet-and-Greet Event to Empower Local Businesses - Georgia newsroom USPS · Aug 12
• Janice Garrett Cloer Obituary (2026) - Young Harris, GA - Ivie Funeral Home - Hayesville Legacy | Obituary · Oct 7
• Young Harris, GA Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 26
• Georgia State 71-54 Young Harris (Dec 4, 2013) Final Score ESPN · May 24

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Young Harris Unique

• The only place in America named Young Harris — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Young Harris

• Bootlegger's Grille
• Brother's at Willow Ranch — american
• Corner Stone Deli
• Eat on the Lake BBQ — barbecue
• El Cancun — mexican
• Gibson’s Drive-in — burger
• Marina Station — burger
• Mary's Southern Grill — southern
• Moondance Bar And Grill — american
• Paci's Pizza — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Brasstown Bald Visitors Center · Attraction
• Track Rock Gap Petroglyph Site · Attraction
• Splash Island · Water park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Young Harris

• Brasstown Wilderness · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cupid Falls Park reviews ★
• Mayors Park reviews ★
• Plott Cove Reserve Nature Area reviews ★
• Young Harris College Historic District reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Young Harris

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