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Druid Hills, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · DeKalb County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
8,278
Population
2,778/sq mi density
$140,466
Median Income
$95,559 per capita
$790,900
Home Value
$277,821 Zillow
$2,012
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
148
Violent Crime/100K
3,078 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$140,466 median income, 3.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$790,900 home value, $2,012/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
148 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
84.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-40.1%
13,811 → 8,278
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-4.99%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+82.5%
$76,983 → $140,466
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+6.2%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Druid Hills across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
5,785
-2,493 from 2023 (8,278)
Projected Median Income 2030
$214,014
+$73,548 from 2023 ($140,466)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 13,811 | — | $76,983 | — |
| 2015 | 13,928 | +0.8% | $87,912 | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 13,895 | -0.2% | $94,141 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 8,365 | -39.8% | $129,740 | +37.8% |
| 2021 | 8,611 | +2.9% | $137,576 | +6% |
| 2023 | 8,278 | -3.9% | $140,466 | +2.1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.