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%). There are quite a few people in the armed forces living in Winston, and when you visit or drive around town, you will see military people in and out of uniform, shopping, enjoying life, and being part of the community. 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. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 14.25% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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, Winston is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Winston really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Winston perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live. One downside of living in Winston is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Winston, the average commute to work is 35.16 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. 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.
