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    North Decatur CDP

    Georgia

    Family-Friendly
    About North Decatur CDP

    North Decatur offers a compelling blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility, making it a highly desirable location for families and young professionals alike. With a population of just over 17,000, this close-knit community boasts a median household income of $103,468, significantly higher than the national average, reflecting a well-educated and financially stable populace. The housing market here is competitive, with a median home value of $410,800, which is still a great value in the Atlanta metro area. You'll find a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community, perfect for those seeking a balance between a peaceful residential environment and the vibrant offerings of a major metropolitan area.

    From an investment perspective, North Decatur presents a solid opportunity. The area is renowned for its family-friendly environment, and the local schools are highly regarded. While unemployment figures are not available, the higher-than-average median income suggests a robust local economy. The area has a good safety record, and while walkability data is unavailable, the proximity to Decatur Square and other amenities suggests a walkable lifestyle, depending on your exact location. This community is best suited for those seeking a safe, well-located suburban lifestyle with excellent schools and easy access to the broader Atlanta area.

    North Decatur CDP, Georgia at a Glance

    North Decatur CDP is a neighborhood in Georgia with a population of approximately 17,183. The median home value is $410,800 and the median household income is $103,468. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $877 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $410,800

    Median Income

    $103,468

    Population

    17,183

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 44

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    61
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit8/100
    Affordability81/100
    Safety95/100
    Education2/100
    Economy69/100
    Environment81/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    17,183
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $103,468

    39% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.8%

    21% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $410,800

    46% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $877

    25% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    91.0%

    38% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    294

    194% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    N/A
    Property Crime Rate
    8.8 per 1K

    54% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    15 / 100

    53% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    44

    5% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very Low
    Risk Score
    17.95

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Relatively Low
    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Drought
    Very Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.9¢/kWh

    16% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $125

    9% below nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    1
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    0
    High School
    0
    Avg. Enrollment
    584
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    14.7:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    46.1%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    Dames Ferry Elementary SchoolElementary · 584 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.5%

    22% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.8%

    21% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in North Decatur CDP

    Avg High

    75°F

    Avg Low

    56°F

    Annual Rainfall

    46.4"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Jones County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in North Decatur CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Atlanta Hawks
    NBA
    State Farm Arena
    Atlanta Falcons
    NFL
    Mercedes-Benz Stadium
    Atlanta Braves
    MLB
    Truist Park
    Atlanta United FC
    MLS
    Mercedes-Benz Stadium
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Fernbank Museum of Natural History(museum)
    🏛️DeKalb History Center(museum)
    📜Callanwolde Fine Arts Center(historic)
    📜Emory University(historic)
    🌳Mason Mill Park(park)
    📜Decatur Square(historic)
    📜Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church(historic)
    📜Historic DeKalb Courthouse(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Decatur Arts Festival

    A vibrant festival showcasing visual and performing arts.

    Decatur Book Festival

    One of the largest independent book festivals in the US.

    Concerts on the Square

    Free outdoor concerts held in Decatur Square during the summer.

    Oakhurst Porchfest

    A free music festival featuring live music on porches in the Oakhurst neighborhood.

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