Avalon Georgia Map

About Avalon, Georgia

Avalon is a locality in Stephens County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 233. The population density is 50.9 people per km². Avalon is located at 34.4971°N, 83.1982°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Avalon is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 30557, 30274, 30014.

Avalon occupies a quiet stretch of red-clay earth where the land leans into the slow, deliberate work of the inland Piedmont. It lies 34.2 miles northeast of Jefferson, GA (from Jefferson, GA: bearing 39°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east-southeast of Toccoa. Clarks Creek traces a wandering path through the landscape, its waters carving shallow channels that catch the golden, heavy light of late afternoon. To the northwest, the distant silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains marks the horizon, a serrated edge against the pale sky. Just a mile away, the surface of Margiebell Lake remains still, acting as a glass for the passing clouds and the long shadows cast by stands of pine. The air here holds a steady warmth, carrying the scent of damp soil and the dry, rustling sound of wind moving through the tall grass.

Avalon persists as a place defined by the rhythm of the seasons and the cycle of local agriculture that has long anchored its economy. The land surrounding the area supports a quiet industry of growers who work the deep, mineral-rich earth, favoring the cultivation of peaches and pecans that benefit from the temperate climate. Residents often look toward the nearby Hartwell Recreation Area for a reprieve, finding in its managed spaces a connection to the woods that once covered this entire expanse. There is a particular permanence to the pace of life here, where the work of the day is measured not by the clock, but by the gradual transition from the heat of the sun to the cooling, quiet descent of dusk.

About This Avalon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Avalon, Georgia. Coordinates: 34.497141, -83.198203. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Avalon includes the ZIP code (30557, 30274, 30014), telephone area code (404, 470, 678, 770), county seat of Stephens County (Toccoa), and school district assignment (Stephens County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.