At a Glance
Median Income
$70,101
$40,973 per capita
Home Value
$261,800
Zillow: $252,986
Median Rent
$1,400/mo
41.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
148/100K
3,078/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.6%
84.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Gresham Park Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gresham Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Gresham Park a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Gresham Park residents earn a median household income of $70,101 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,973. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 23,556 business establishments, including 1,720 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Gresham Park is $261,800 , 7% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $252,986. Median rent is $1,400/month, with 41.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.
Safety & Crime
Gresham Park reports 148 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,078/100K.
Education
31.6% of adults in Gresham Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(6% below the national average).
84.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Gresham Park has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population7,544
Median Age40.3 yrs
Density2,685/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$70,101
Per Capita$40,973
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$59,344M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,462
Housing
A+
Home Value$261,800
Rent$1,400
Ownership65.9%
Zillow$252,986
Housing Units3,549
Rent Burden41.1%
Crime
F
Violent148/100K
Property3,078/100K
Health
Obesity35.6%
Diabetes14.8%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,477/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain50.4 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation879 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+31.6%
High School+84.4%
Graduate+10.7%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 17% / D 82%
Commute31 min
Broadband86.3%
Internet Speed213 Mbps
EV Stations21
Libraries26
Did You Know?
The median home in Gresham Park was built in 1967.
18.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.491 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
18.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 213 Mbps.
There are 1,720 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 119 fatal vehicle crashes.
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