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Winterville, GA


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Winterville, Georgia

Winterville, Georgia, in Clarke county, is 5 miles E of Athens, Georgia (center to center) and 65 miles E of Atlanta, Georgia. The people of the city are in the Athens metropolitan area. Winterville has a population of 1,068.

The People and Families of Winterville

In Winterville, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Winterville had a median family income of $51,667. Winterville is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Winterville isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The city benefits from its educated workforce.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Winterville residents, with $1,000. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

Winterville isn't plagued by crime -- far from it. Crime is lower there than most places.

Winterville Housing

In Winterville, 82% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Winterville has higher property taxes than most places in Georgia, which provides more money for local schools and services.

Commuting

In Winterville, 98% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.

High Points

Winterville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 8%Winterville Low Rate of Poverty
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 9%Winterville Low Property Crime
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Winterville College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 12%Winterville Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 13%Winterville Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Winterville Racial Diversity
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 14%Winterville People in Middle Class or Better
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 15%Winterville Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Winterville, GA

Comparing Winterville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity95
Well-Paid Single Women89
Female Share of the Population86
Children Under 5 Years Old85
Well-Paid Single Men68
Age of the Population48
Senior Citizens35
Male Share of the Population35

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married79
Average Household Size65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults1010
People Above Poverty910
Median Family Income89
People in Middle Class or Better79

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times78
Working at Home57
Public Transportation Use21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built108
Affordability of Property Taxes53
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33
People Living Alone22
Affordability of Rents23
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime810
Low Violent Crime79
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