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Scottdale, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · DeKalb County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
10,398
Population
3,123/sq mi density
$82,778
Median Income
$38,155 per capita
$319,400
Home Value
$317,076 Zillow
$1,460
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
148
Violent Crime/100K
3,078 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$82,778 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$319,400 home value, $1,460/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
148 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
55.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+0.2%
10,378 → 10,398
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.02%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+126.5%
$36,550 → $82,778
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+8.52%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Scottdale 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
10,413
+15 from 2023 (10,398)
Projected Median Income 2030
$146,718
+$63,940 from 2023 ($82,778)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10,378 | — | $36,550 | — |
| 2015 | 10,672 | +2.8% | $40,015 | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 10,217 | -4.3% | $46,647 | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 11,568 | +13.2% | $56,832 | +21.8% |
| 2021 | 10,582 | -8.5% | $68,317 | +20.2% |
| 2023 | 10,398 | -1.7% | $82,778 | +21.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.