Why Live in Beaumont
Beaumont, a rural mountain community in Whitfield County, Georgia, is situated about 20 miles southeast of Chattanooga. Known for its lush green farmland, mountain views, and clusters of hundred-year-old oak trees, Beaumont offers a serene lifestyle with a mix of family farms, rural homes on 1 to 10 acres, and small subdivisions of newer single-family homes. The area features outdoor recreational spots like Little Chickamauga Creek, Westside Park with its accessible baseball fields, and the Houston Valley OHV Trails for motorized vehicles. Residents benefit from the highly rated Catoosa County School District, including Woodstation Elementary, Heritage Middle, and Heritage High. Beaumont's proximity to Chattanooga, Ringgold, and Dalton provides access to major employers and urban amenities. Local points of interest include the Wood Station Community Center, which hosts events like the Fall Festival and Fireworks Fest, and commercial spots along Alabama Highway, such as Mega Star Food Mart and Lily & Rose Home Decor and Gifts. Dining options range from Pie Slingers Pizzeria to Tunnel Vision Sports Bar & Grill and The Village Goat. Public transportation is available through Whitfield County Transit Service, and Chattanooga Airport is about 20 miles away. The community also has a variety of churches within a five-mile radius, catering to different denominations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Beaumont a good place to live?
Beaumont is a good place to live. Beaumont is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Beaumont is a rural neighborhood. Beaumont has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 0.4 people per acre and a median age of 43. The average household income is $98,377 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 20.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Beaumont are home owners, with 18.1% of residents renting and 81.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Beaumont can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Beaumont neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Beaumont?
The median home price in Beaumont is $313,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $62,700 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.17%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,530 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $66K a year to afford the median home price in Beaumont. The average household income in Beaumont is $98K.
What are the best public schools in Beaumont?
The best public schools that serve Beaumont are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Beaumont, Rocky Face, GA?
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Are home prices dropping in Beaumont?
Yes, home prices in Beaumont are down 15% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Beaumont, GA
On average, homes in Beaumont, Rocky Face sell after 35 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Beaumont, Rocky Face over the last 12 months is $300,000, down 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$300,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$306,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$184
Number of Homes for Sale
13
Last 12 months Home Sales
109
Median List Price
$313,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-5%
