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Ephesus, Georgia

City · Population 496 · #392 in Georgia
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Ephesus, Georgia

Ephesus is a city in Heard County, Georgia, United States. The city was founded as "Loftin", and was incorporated as "Ephesus" in 1964, after the local church and school, which had been named for the biblical city of Ephesus in present-day Turkey.

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About Ephesus

Ephesus, GA is a tiny community located in western Georgia counting 496 people who proudly call it home.

Ephesus holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.69 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 134 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Ephesus Unique

  • The only place in America named Ephesus — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • Positioned in western 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 9 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateGeorgia
TypeCity
Population (2024)496
Rank in state#392 of 537
Land area3.69 sq mi
Density134/sq mi
Coordinates33.4069, -85.2568

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