Living in Walton County, Georgia

Walton County is a county in Georgia with a population of around 88,399, part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA MSA metro area. The main communities are Monroe, Loganville, Social Circle.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $2,125/month, above the national average, with a median home price of around $364K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.1%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 56°F) and hot summers (highs around 86°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away. The area has tornado risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.

Demographics

Walton County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 39 and a predominantly working-class population (22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.