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Stonecrest is a mid-size city of 60,501 people in DeKalb County, Georgia. It's about 17 miles from Atlanta, GA. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $244k and rent runs about $2k a month.
60,501people
$244kTypical home
$1,601/moRent
90° / 53°Summer / winter
1"Snow
251Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 60,501
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,616 people per sq mi
- 17 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 17 mi to Atlanta, GA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $244k (≈$1,536/mo)
- Median rent $1,601/mo
- Median household income $65k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 53°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
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (559 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,922 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 33% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 31% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 10% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 39 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 16 mi to PDK airport
- 17 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 103 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1999
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 846 ft
- 206 mi to the ocean
- 34 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 117 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 67 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 2,828 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 156 bars within 25 mi
- 734 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 18 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 64 museums within 25 mi
- 29 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 37% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- DeKalb County: D+65 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