Watkinsville is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 3,385 people and six associated neighborhoods, Watkinsville is the 221st largest community in Georgia.

Watkinsville real estate is some of the most expensive in Georgia, although Watkinsville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Of important note, Watkinsville is also a city of artists. Watkinsville has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Watkinsville’s character.

Also of interest is that Watkinsville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.11% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Watkinsville is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Watkinsville a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Watkinsville has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Watkinsville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Being a small city, Watkinsville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

If knowledge is power, Watkinsville is a pretty powerful place. 53.08% of the adults in Watkinsville have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in Watkinsville in 2022 was $37,294, which is wealthy relative to Georgia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $149,176 for a family of four. However, Watkinsville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Watkinsville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Watkinsville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Watkinsville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Watkinsville include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Watkinsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.