About
In 2020, Oconee County was ranked #1 on the 2020 “Best Counties for Families in America” list by Niche. Oconee County is also listed as #2 on the “Best Counties to Live” category, along with the #3 rank for “Best Counties to Buy a House” and “Best Counties to Buy a House” and “best Place to Go to School”, with the average grade for students being an A+.
Oconee County is considered to be apart of the the Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area, and has a growing population of close to 40k.