At a Glance
Home Value
$83,100
Zillow: $123,891
Bachelor's Degree+
0.6%
81.2% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
7.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.4%
18.6% smoking rate
How Atlanta Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Atlanta's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Atlanta a Good Place to Live?
F
1.0 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Atlanta is $83,100 , 71% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $123,891. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Education
0.6% of adults in Atlanta hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(98% below the national average).
81.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Atlanta has an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population179
Median Age49.6 yrs
Density166/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.8%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$25,767
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty7.0%
County GDP$702M
Avg Weekly Wage$940
Housing
Home Value$83,100
Rent
Ownership81.8%
Zillow$123,891
Housing Units64
Rent Burden24.0%
Health
Obesity43.4%
Diabetes12.7%
Smoking18.6%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death15,958/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Rain57.7 in/yr
Elevation228 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+0.6%
High School+81.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute37 min
Broadband72.7%
Internet Speed25 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Atlanta was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Alexandria International (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.491 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
33.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.