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Candler-McAfee, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · DeKalb County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
21,316
Population
3,063/sq mi density
$62,299
Median Income
$32,685 per capita
$239,400
Home Value
$516,261 Zillow
$1,408
Median Rent
32.1% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
148
Violent Crime/100K
3,078 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$62,299 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$239,400 home value, $1,408/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
148 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,299
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,685
16% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.9%
119% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.9%
20% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Candler-McAfee vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Candler-McAfee’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,299
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,685
84%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$91,048
126%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,462
102%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,462
2% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
35 min
27% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
18.9%
24% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
61.7%
16% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
5.7%
14% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$59,344M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
61.7%
Public Transit
5.7%
Work From Home
18.9%
Other
13.7%
Average commute time
35 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
23,556
Restaurants
1,720
Healthcare
2,331
Retail
2,222
Manufacturing
410
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$91,048
26% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,370
82% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $62,299 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,685 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $91,048 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,462 |
| County GDP | $59,344M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.491 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 35 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 61.7% |
| Public Transit | 5.7% |
| Work From Home | 18.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 23,556 |
| Restaurants | 1,720 |
| Healthcare | 2,331 |
| Retail | 2,222 |
| Manufacturing | 410 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $91,048 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,370 |