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Willacoochee, GA

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Population
1,256
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
243 ft
Median Home Value
$43,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$629/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$32,750
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in GeorgiaPopulation rankingHighest population places in GeorgiaNearest larger communityDouglas, Georgia16 miles away · 11,864 residents.

About Willacoochee

Willacoochee is a city in Atkinson County, Georgia, United States, along the Alapaha River. The 2020 census counted 1,240 residents. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Willacoochee as a town in 1889. Willacoochee is a name derived from the Creek language meaning "home of the wildcats". A newcomer can read Willacoochee through the overlap of its older landmarks, surrounding geography, and current places. For a newcomer, Willacoochee comes into focus through those concrete links among its past, landscape, and current routines.

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