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Living in Mountain Park, GA

Mountain Park is a tiny town of 703 people in Fulton County, Georgia. It's about 22 miles from Atlanta, GA. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $372k and rent runs about $2k a month.

703people
$372kTypical home
$1,818/moRent
87° / 52°Summer / winter
1"Snow
238Sunny days
96Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 703
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,522 people per sq mi
  • 22 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • 22 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $372k (≈$2,343/mo)
  • Median rent $1,818/mo
  • Median household income $112k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 87°F
  • Winter highs around 52°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 238 sunny days a year (100 totally clear)
  • 127 cloudy days a year
  • 42 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 96 days a year with rain or snow
  • 1" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (493 per 100k), county-wide
  • Above-average property crime (2,231 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 55
  • 19% of households have kids
  • 19% are 65 or older
  • 58% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 16 mi to PDK airport
  • 31 mi to ATL (major hub)
  • 100 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 81% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1983
  • 96% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 978 ft
  • 231 mi to the ocean
  • 20 mi to a big lake
  • 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 105 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 99 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 3,243 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 161 bars within 25 mi
  • 928 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 21 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 81 museums within 25 mi
  • 48 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 9 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 12% of Georgia districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 4 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 9 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Fulton County: D+45 in 2024
  • Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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