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Mountain City, Georgia

Mountain Brooke
(Gwinnett County)

Mountain Cove
(Gwinnett County)

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The town of Mountain City is located in Rabun County.

Mountain City is 660 feet [201.17 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Mountain City lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Nevada (historic ^<2>), Tennessee and Texas have communities that are also named Mountain City.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Mountain City had a population of 829 people ^<3> (or 5.5% of the total population of Rabun County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Mountain City had a population of 746 people. This is a decrease of 10.01% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Mountain City.

Year	Population	Change Since 2000	Year-to-Year Change
2008	746	-10.01%	+0.54% since 2007
2007	742	-10.49%	-1.59% since 2006
2006	754	-9.05%	-2.46% since 2005
2005	773	-6.76%
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2000	829	The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<4>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
Clarkesville	S	22 mi [35.41 km]	1,703	36.46% increase
Hiawassee	W	20 mi [32.19 km]	856	5.94% increase
Sky Valley	NE	5 mi [8.05 km]	217	1.81% decrease
Tallulah Falls	S	13 mi [20.92 km]	161	1.83% decrease
Tate City	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
Tiger	SW	5 mi [8.05 km]	315	0.32% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Mountain City.

The Commemorative
Quarter for
Georgia ^<5>

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Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mountain City - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	We use the term 'historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable and we would like to be accurate. If you can provide us with more specific information about Mountain City, please let us know so that we can make corrections. - Return to Citation
<3>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mountain City. - Return to Citation
<4>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Mountain City and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<5>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

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