HiawasseeGeorgia
Hiawassee is the county seat of Towns County, Georgia, United States. The population was 981 at the 2020 census.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Hiawassee
Set in the northern part of Georgia, Hiawassee is a small town, home to 1,046 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Hiawassee is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.63 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 642 residents per square mile.
📰 Hiawassee News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Hiawassee Unique
- The only place in America named Hiawassee — 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 12 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Hiawassee
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Enota Mountain Retreat · Theme park
- Fishing Hole Rock · Attraction
- Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds · Attraction
- Howitzer · Attraction
- Waterwheel · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hiawassee
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Hiawassee
- Towns County Elementary School
- Towns County High School
- Towns County Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Chatuge Regional Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.