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Watkinsville, GA

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Population
4,131
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
719 ft
Median Home Value
$367,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,541/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$92,147
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Watkinsville in context.

Overall#13 best place in GeorgiaPopulation rankingHighest population places in GeorgiaNearest larger communityAthens-Clarke County, Georgia6.5 miles away · 128,612 residents.

About Watkinsville

Watkinsville is the largest city and county seat of Oconee County, Georgia, situated near Athens. Developing from a late eighteenth-century frontier settlement named for Robert Watkins and hosting the local Wire Park mixed-use community, the city of approximately 3,350 is served by the Oconee County School District for public primary and secondary education.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingOutskirts FitA+98.8ratingBright SkiesA+98.7rating

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