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Small town charm, big mountain spirit.
Waleska exudes a friendly, laid-back atmosphere. The community is close-knit, with a strong emphasis on local businesses and preserving its historical character. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life surrounded by natural beauty.
City Snapshot
Population
921
County
Cherokee County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$50,000
Quick Numbers
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Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Northside Hospital Cherokee
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