Highlands, Smyrna, GA
Living in Highlands
Bikeability
18
Walkability
3
Commute
44
Public Transit
13
Affordability
100
Public Safety
47
Airports
87
Hospitals
31
Colleges
44
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
16
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
6.9k
Population
+1.3k (2010–19)
37 y
Median Age
+4 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
43%
Family Households
+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years39%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Asian7%
Black40%
Caucasian43%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial3%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household43%
Householder living alone44%
Householder not living alone14%
Economy
$71k
Median Household Income
+$19k (2010–19)
89%
Above Poverty
-6% (2010–19)
29 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home10%
Housing
$202k
Median Home Value
+$56k (2010–19)
19%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k
Median Monthly Rent
+$264 (2010–19)
46%
Owner-Occupied
+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached32%
1 unit, detached18%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198940%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Home Value
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity38%
LP gas1%
Utility gas62%
Crime
Violent Crime in Highlands
United States45
Georgia43
Atlanta Metro Area43
Cobb County30
Property Crime in Highlands
United States48
Georgia59
Atlanta Metro Area62
Cobb County49
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(47%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump34%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 45 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 53 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Highlands
Inland Flooding30
Tornado17
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Highlands, Smyrna, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Highlands, Smyrna, GA
Covenant Christian School
1 miles, W
Atlanta Trilingual Academy
1 miles, E
Smyrna Montessori School
1 miles, SW
Center Academy Smyrna
2 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Highlands, Smyrna, GA
Life University
4 miles, N
Chamberlain University-Georgia
9 miles, E
University of Phoenix-Georgia
9 miles, NE
The Art Institute of Atlanta
9 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Highlands, Smyrna, GA
Ridgeview Institute
2 miles, SW
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
6 miles, W
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
7 miles, NW
Piedmont Hospital
8 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Highlands, Smyrna, GA
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
17 miles, S
Lovell Field
89 miles, NW
Columbus Airport
97 miles, S
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
131 miles, W