Winston is a somewhat small town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 9,471 people and two associated neighborhoods, Winston is the 106th largest community in Georgia. Winston real estate is some of the most expensive in Georgia, although Winston house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some towns, Winston isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Winston are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Winston is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Winston who work in management occupations (12.06%), sales jobs (10.32%), and office and administrative support (9.85%). Winston is home to a number of people employed in the armed forces. When you visit or walk around Winston, some of the people you will bump into will be military people In and out of uniform, jogging, shopping and generally out and about town. Also of interest is that Winston 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: 14.25% 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. Winston is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Winston’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family. One downside of living in Winston, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 35.16 minutes every day commuting to work. The education level of Winston citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.88% of adults in Winston have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Winston in 2022 was $40,886, which is wealthy relative to Georgia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $163,544 for a family of four. However, Winston contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Winston is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Winston home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Winston residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Winston include Irish, English, German, Scottish, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Winston is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
