Waleska, GA

Living in Waleska

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Bikeability 58
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Walkability 92
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Commute 78
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Public Transit 57
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Affordability 82
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 74
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 49
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Schools 36
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Residents

740 Population +195 (2010–19)
20  y Median Age
19% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
71% Family Households +18% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years73%
35 to 54 years7%
55 to 74 years9%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black26%
Caucasian54%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial13%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate34%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty -8% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
57% Lived Here Last Year +18% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector69%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office25%
Service25%

Commute

Car, truck, or van72%
Public transportation1%
Walked18%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$160k Median Home Value +$34k (2010–19)
1% Built 2000 or Later
$763 Median Monthly Rent +$271 (2010–19)
43% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached97%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier35%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$100K to $149K33%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K12%
$1M to $1.49M2%

House Heating Type

Electricity31%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas10%
Utility gas57%

Crime

Violent Crime in Waleska

United States45
Georgia43
Atlanta Metro Area43
Cherokee County10

Property Crime in Waleska

United States48
Georgia59
Atlanta Metro Area62
Cherokee County22

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (18%)(78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump79%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 5 1
Feb 44 5 0
Mar 52 5 0
Apr 59 4 0
May 67 4 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 78 5 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 71 4 0
Oct 61 4 0
Nov 51 4 0
Dec 43 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Waleska

Inland Flooding40
Tornado29
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Waleska, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Waleska, GA

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Colleges

Colleges near Waleska, GA

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Reinhardt University
0 miles, NW
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Life University
27 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Waleska, GA

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Airports

Airports near Waleska, GA

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Lovell Field
62 miles, NW
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McGhee Tyson Airport
108 miles, N
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Columbus Airport
126 miles, S