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Maysville
Eden Index
Climate
7.8
•
Recreation
2.8
•
Community
0.7
•
Safeguard
4.3/10
Maysville, Georgia is a small town located in Jackson County, in the northeastern part of the state. The climate in Maysville is characterized as humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. Summers are typically hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching the 90s Fahrenheit. Winter temperatures are generally mild, with occasional cold spells bringing temperatures below freezing.
Maysville is positioned near the North Oconee River, which contributes to the town's hydrology constituents. The river provides opportunities for various recreational activities, including fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. Additionally, Maysville is surrounded by picturesque natural landscapes, with rolling hills and forests that make it a great destination for hiking, camping, and bird-watching.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby attractions such as Hurricane Shoals Park, which offers walking trails, picnic areas, and historical sites. The North Georgia Mountains are also within driving distance, providing opportunities for hiking, biking, and scenic drives.
Overall, Maysville offers residents and visitors a pleasant climate, access to the North Oconee River, and a range of outdoor recreation opportunities in its beautiful natural surroundings.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 7.8
Maysville receives approximately
1314mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 85%
and air temperatures averaging around
16°C.
Maysville has a plant hardyness factor of
7, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive during the non-winter months.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
Savannah
Area Rivers
Savannah
Snowpack Depths
Savannah
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Savannah
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 2.8
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toccoa Falls College RV Park | 12 | 870 ft | |||
| Dames Ferry County Park | None | 424 ft | |||
| Unicoi State Park | None | 1,678 ft | |||
| Lake Russell | 42 | 1,081 ft | |||
| Fort Yargo State Park | None | 914 ft | |||
| Hard Labor Creek State Park | None | 713 ft | |||
| Claystone County Park | None | 410 ft | |||
| Warner Robins AFB Military | None | 348 ft | |||
| Central City Park - State Fairgrounds | None | 295 ft | |||
| Lake Sinclair | 61 | 335 ft |
Nearby Ski Areas
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI): 0.7
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.