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South Fulton is a mid-size city of 110,471 people in Fulton County, Georgia. It's about 13 miles from Atlanta, GA. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 54°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $310k and rent runs about $2k a month.
110,471people
$310kTypical home
$1,702/moRent
90° / 54°Summer / winter
2"Snow
251Sunny days
122Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 110,471
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,190 people per sq mi
- 13 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 13 mi to Atlanta, GA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $310k (≈$1,954/mo)
- Median rent $1,702/mo
- Median household income $82k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 251 sunny days a year (110 totally clear)
- 114 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 122 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (477 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,660 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 35% of households have kids
- 11% are 65 or older
- 39% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 9 mi to ATL airport
- 9 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 124 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2003
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 915 ft
- 229 mi to the ocean
- 47 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 135 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 64 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 2,176 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 134 bars within 25 mi
- 551 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 21 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 67 museums within 25 mi
- 26 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 12% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 5 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