DeKalb County, Georgia — cities by momentum

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10 cities tracked, ranked by composite momentum.

10
Cities tracked
256,994
Combined population
$370,282
Median home (county)
3
Rising / Hot

DeKalb County, Georgia has 10 tracked cities with a combined population of 256,994. The median home value across these cities is $370,282.

The highest-momentum city in the county is Brookhaven, with a composite score of 69 (Rising) — median home $752,196, +2.3% year over year.

The most affordable city tracked here is Gresham Park at $256,242.

Brookhaven

pop 59,370
69
Rising$752,196 · +2.3%

Chamblee

pop 32,321
66
Rising$485,866 · +0.4%

Dunwoody

pop 51,795
65
Rising$683,203 · +2.1%

Doraville

pop 12,436
61
Stable$370,282 · -1.1%

Tucker

pop 37,224
56
Stable$391,404 · -1.6%

Clarkston

pop 14,416
54
Stable$271,216 · -3.8%

Scottdale

pop 10,698
53
Stable$328,653 · -3.4%

Stone Mountain

pop 6,552
45
Cooling$270,964 · -6.0%

Decatur

pop 24,482
40
Cooling$282,893 · -5.8%

Gresham Park

pop 7,700
36
Cooling$256,242 · -9.8%

Sources: Zillow ZHVI, Zillow ZORI, US Census place population.

Climate & natural-disaster risk

Winter (Jan)
55° / 36°
avg high / low
Summer (Jul)
91° / 71°
avg high / low
Sunny days/yr
217
~59% of year
Annual precip
50″ rain
1″ snow
Disaster risk (1=very low, 5=very high)
Hurricane
Moderate
Tornado
Moderate
Wildfire
Low
Earthquake
Very low
Flood
Moderate

State-level averages from NOAA Climate Normals (1991-2020) and FEMA National Risk Index. City-level conditions can vary significantly within a state.