Dekalb County, GA

Population 707,089

Dekalb County, GA Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 11%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 45.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 43.4%

Registered Offenders

6.67% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

1,094 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.2%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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116 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 116 K-12 public schools in Dekalb County, GA and 48 private schools. Homefacts rates Dekalb County's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.

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Crime view details

1,026 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Dekalb County, GA

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    9.3%
  • Rented
    44.7%
  • Owned
    46%

1,231 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Dekalb County, GA issued 1,231 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 1,231 permits, 485 were issued for single family homes and 746 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Dekalb County, GA issued 1,212 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 1,212 permits, 336 were issued for single family homes and 876 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,111
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,131
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,289
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,596
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,951

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Environmental Hazards

1094 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Dekalb County, GA has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Dekalb County, GA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.62 Average
    Dekalb County, GA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 42.43°
  • February 45.67°
  • March 53.6°
  • April 62.28°
  • May 70.27°
  • June 78.47°
  • July 80.33°
  • August 80°
  • September 73.55°
  • October 61.77°
  • November 51.7°
  • December 45.42°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Dekalb County, GA

Earthquakes
Dekalb County, GA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Dekalb County, GA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Dekalb County, GA has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Dekalb County, GA has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Dekalb County, GA: $56,109

Unemployment

Unemployment in Dekalb County is 3.2%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 32.86%
White Collar - 67.14%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Nathan Deal
  • Sen. Johnny Isakson
  • Sen. David Perdue

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

112 FCC Towers view all