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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Washington, GA Camak, GA, Lincolnton, GA (City Center), Lincolnton, GA (Double Branches/New Hope), Rayle, GA, Sharon, GA, Thomson, GA (Wrightsboro/Raysville), Tignall, GA, Washington, GA
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $113,833 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to GA, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Mixed ages, some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
WILKES COUNTY School District
1,783 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
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| Better than: of GA school districts |
56.4% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
3 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
21.7% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| CROSSROADS 313-E NORTH ALEXANDER AVENUE, WASHINGTON, GA 30673 (706) 678-3494 |
06-12 |
| NEW WASHINGTON-WILKES HIGH SCHOOL TIGNALL HIGHWAY, WASHINGTON, GA 30673 (706) 678-2426 |
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| NEW WASHINGTON-WILKES MIDDLE SCHOOL TIGNALL HIGHWAY, WASHINGTON, GA 30673 (706) 678-7132 |
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| WASHINGTON-WILKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 109 EAST STREET, WASHINGTON, GA 30673 (706) 678-7124 |
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| WASHINGTON-WILKES HIGH SCHOOL 304 GORDON STREET, WASHINGTON, GA 30673 (706) 678-2426 |
09-12 |
| WASHINGTON-WILKES MIDDLE SCHOOL 304-A GORDON STREET, WASHINGTON, GA 30673 (706) 678-7131 |
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| WASHINGTON-WILKES PRIMARY SCHOOL 910 EAST ROBERT TOOMBS AVENUE, WASHINGTON, GA 30673 (706) 678-2633 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 40.8 | 49.2 |
| BLACK (%) | 53.2 | 39.2 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 3.1 | 8.6 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.4 | 2.8 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 67.4 | 49.8 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,107 | $9,106,000 | 55.6 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $491 | $876,000 | 5.4 |
| STAFF | $500 | $891,000 | 5.4 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $198 | $353,000 | 2.2 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $544 | $970,000 | 5.9 |
| OPERATION | $675 | $1,203,000 | 7.4 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $437 | $779,000 | 4.8 |
| OTHER | $136 | $243,000 | 1.5 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,981 | $5,315,000 | 32.5 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,088 | $1,940,000 | 11.8 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,176 | $16,361,000 | 100.0 |
Washington EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Washington WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 15.3 |
| CHILDREN IN Washington LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 26.5 |
Washington Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO GA* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  155.05%
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About Washington
Washington is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 4,519 people and just one neighborhood, Washington is the 176th largest community in Georgia.
When you are in Washington, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 36.2% of Washington's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Washington is a city of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Washington who work in office and administrative support jobs (13.41%), sales jobs (12.33%), and teaching (6.68%).
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Washington spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 16.54 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Being a small city, Washington does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Washington Information and Demographics
The percentage of adults in Washington who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 14.96%: 14.58% of the adults in Washington have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Washington in 2000 was $13,659, which is lower middle income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $54,636 for a family of four.
Washington is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Washington home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Washington is African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Washington include English, Irish, and African.
The most common language spoken in Washington is English.
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