At a Glance
Median Income
$95,678
$38,545 per capita
Home Value
$321,000
Zillow: $646,554
Median Rent
$1,847/mo
46.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
115/100K
1,876/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
48.3%
91.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
6.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.7%
11.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Mountain Park Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mountain Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mountain Park a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mountain Park residents earn a median household income of $95,678 , which is 27% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,545. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,029 business establishments, including 455 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mountain Park is $321,000 , 14% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $646,554. Median rent is $1,847/month, with 46.8% 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 1985.
Safety & Crime
Mountain Park reports 115 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,876/100K.
Education
48.3% of adults in Mountain Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(43% above the national average).
91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mountain Park has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population13,102
Median Age45.9 yrs
Density28,483/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$95,678
Per Capita$38,545
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty6.6%
County GDP$13,257M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,044
Housing
A+
Home Value$321,000
Rent$1,847
Ownership82.7%
Zillow$646,554
Housing Units438
Rent Burden46.8%
Crime
F
Violent115/100K
Property1,876/100K
Health
Obesity32.7%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking11.1%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death5,753/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain56.4 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation982 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+48.3%
High School+91.3%
Graduate+17.1%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute32 min
Broadband99.4%
Internet Speed161 Mbps
EV Stations21
Libraries6
Did You Know?
Mountain Park was founded in 1927.
The median home in Mountain Park was built in 1985.
19.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 161 Mbps.
There are 455 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 21 fatal vehicle crashes.
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