Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham sits at 541 US-441 Business in Demorest, GA, part of Northeast Georgia Health System. It's the regional hospital campus for Habersham County, and Apple Mountain sits about 8 miles away, up in the foothills outside Clarkesville on US-441.
For anything that requires the larger regional facility, Northeast Georgia Medical Center's main campus at 743 Spring St NE in Gainesville is about 36 miles south, roughly 40 minutes, with the fuller range of specialty departments.
Drive Times From Apple Mountain
| Destination | Distance | Drive Time |
|---|---|---|
| NGMC Habersham, Demorest | about 8 miles | about 15 minutes |
| Demorest, GA / Piedmont University | about 7 miles | about 15 minutes |
| Cornelia, GA (Main & Foreacre St) | about 8 miles | about 20 minutes |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville | about 36 miles | about 40 minutes |
| Downtown Atlanta | about 87 miles | about 1 hour 30 minutes (off-peak) |
Drive times are approximate via US-441/GA-385 and reflect typical off-peak conditions, not rush hour. Sources: Georgia DOT route distances, mapping-service driving estimates, and Apple Mountain's own commute tracking for the Gainesville and Atlanta routes.
Employers Near NGMC Habersham
The hospital campus and the rest of the Demorest-Cornelia corridor anchor employment in this part of the county:
NGMC Habersham
Regional hospital campus at 541 US-441 Business in Demorest, part of Northeast Georgia Health System, which is the largest overall employer in the region.
Piedmont University
Private liberal arts university on a 300-acre Demorest campus, enrollment around 1,850-2,000 students with roughly 491 employees.
Habersham County Board of Education
The county school system employs roughly 994 people across its schools.
Fieldale Farms
Poultry processor with a plant in nearby Cornelia and corporate offices in Baldwin; roughly 2,000-2,100 employees across its Habersham County operations.
Sources: Northeast Georgia Health System facility listings, Piedmont University enrollment and staffing figures, Georgia Trend Magazine's Habersham County coverage, cross-checked November 2026.
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