Waleska is a tiny city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 961 people and two associated neighborhoods, Waleska is the 336th largest community in Georgia.

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

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 22.19% 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.

Waleska is a place where college students are a big part of the character and culture of the town. Small towns have often struggled with declining populations over the past few decades, but the presence of such a large college student population has helped Waleska to fight this trend. Not only does the college population add spending and jobs to local economy, but it also contributes a very tangible, youthful energy to the town.

The overall crime rate in Waleska is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.

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

The percentage of people in Waleska who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 28.17% of adults in Waleska have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Waleska in 2022 was $18,654, which is low income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $74,616 for a family of four. However, Waleska contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Waleska is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Waleska home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Waleska residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Waleska also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.08% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Waleska include Italian, Irish, German, English, and Scots-Irish.

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