Waleska, Georgia

Back to Waleska, GA housing info, Cherokee County, Georgia, GA smaller cities, GA small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Cherokee County Population in July 2008: 889. Population change since 2000: +44.3% Males: 388   (43.7%) Females: 501   (56.3%) Median resident age:   20.7 years Georgia median age:   33.4 years Zip codes: 30183. Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,988 (it was $46,071 in 2000) Waleska:   $45,988 Georgia:   $49,136 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $12,838 Waleska:   $12,838 Georgia:   $24,928 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $150,898 (it was $102,100 in 2000) Waleska:   $150,898 Georgia:   $164,500 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 30183 Waleska, GA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Bizmarts Not Shy Lingerie Races in Waleska: White Non-Hispanic (87.8%) Two or more races (4.5%) Black (3.9%) American Indian (3.9%) Hispanic (2.6%) Other race (0.8%) Japanese (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Waleska: 90.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Waleska, Georgia on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Waleska is mentioned 49 times on our forum: Lake Arrowhead in Waleska  (12 replies) WALESKA anyone?  (4 replies) waleska -- tornadoes?  (1 reply) The Canton experience  (96 replies) We are moving to Canton, GA..any insitge info?  (73 replies) The Good'Ole south  (123 replies) Latest news from Waleska, GA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (10.6%), English (9.7%), Irish (9.6%), United States (8.4%), Italian (4.2%), Subsaharan African (1.8%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 1220 feet Land area: 1.46 square miles. Population density: 610 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Waleska, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Waleska-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 122% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.4 miles away from the Waleska city center injured 46 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 13.2 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Waleska-area historical earthquake activity is above Georgia state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 62.6 miles away from Waleska center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 75.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 53.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.5 miles away from Waleska center
On 4/11/2006 at 03:29:21, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 72.2 miles away from the city center
On 12/18/2006 at 08:34:27, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.0 miles away from Waleska center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Church in Waleska: Brier Patch Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	73.8%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	2.8%
Whole state:	4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This city:	5.1%
Whole state:	13.0%

This city:	3.3%
Whole state:	6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Waleska, GA

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13.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,664 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	13.15%
Georgia average:	10.98%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($179 average AGI)

Cherokee County:	0.14%
Georgia average:	0.39%

from Cobb County, GA	3.48% ($52,570 average AGI)
from Fulton County, GA	1.71% ($64,123)
from Gwinnett County, GA	0.45% ($47,653)

8.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,727 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.74%
Georgia average:	9.55%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($147 average AGI)

Cherokee County:	0.04%
Georgia average:	0.09%

to Cobb County, GA	2.17% ($45,137 average AGI)
to Fulton County, GA	0.88% ($50,199)
to Pickens County, GA	0.46% ($36,589)

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• Fire: 26
• Hazardous Condition: 21
• Service Call: 2
• Good Intent Call: 1