Lake Burton

Lake Burton is a serene reservoir located in Rabun County, North Georgia known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning mountain scenery.

Lake Burton is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and vacationers seeking relaxation and recreation. The lake offers excellent opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and watersports, with numerous marinas and public access points available. Surrounding the lake are upscale waterfront communities and luxurious vacation homes, providing residents with unparalleled views and access to the natural beauty of the area. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a year-round retreat, Lake Burton offers a tranquil escape amidst the splendor of the North Georgia mountains.

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Overview for Lake Burton, GA

12,562 people live in Lake Burton, where the median age is 49.6 and the average individual income is $33,293. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

12,562

Total Population

49.6 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$33,293

Average individual Income

Around Lake Burton, GA

There's plenty to do around Lake Burton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Terra Incognita Vineyard, Soque River Farmers Market, and Minnehaha Falls.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.82 miles 15 reviews 4.5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 2.75 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 4.34 miles 24 reviews 4.6/5 stars
Active 4.86 miles 22 reviews 4.5/5 stars
Active 2.47 miles 2 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.34 miles 1 review 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Lake Burton, GA

Lake Burton has 4,800 households, with an average household size of 2.56. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lake Burton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 12,562 people call Lake Burton home. The population density is 68.2 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

12,562

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

49.6

Median Age

48.93 / 51.07%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

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  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
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4,800

Total Households

2.56

Average Household Size

$33,293

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Lake Burton, GA

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The following schools are within or nearby Lake Burton. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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