Perkerson, Atlanta, GA

Living in Perkerson

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Bikeability 83
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Walkability 72
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Commute 12
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Public Transit 87
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 19
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Airports 88
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Hospitals 19
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Colleges 49
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Schools 1
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Residents

8.4k Population -1.1k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
42% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black81%
Caucasian11%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Households

Family household42%
Householder living alone51%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$26k Median Household Income +$1.4k (2010–19)
69% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
39  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K46%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van72%
Public transportation21%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$127k Median Home Value +$590 (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$678 Median Monthly Rent +$117 (2010–19)
23% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached46%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195929%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity58%
LP gas1%
Utility gas40%

Crime

Violent Crime in Perkerson

United States45
Georgia43
Atlanta Metro Area43
Fulton County67

Property Crime in Perkerson

United States48
Georgia59
Atlanta Metro Area62
Fulton County82

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (80%)(18%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton82%
Donald Trump17%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 4 1
Feb 46 5 0
Mar 53 5 0
Apr 60 4 0
May 69 4 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 72 4 0
Oct 62 3 0
Nov 53 4 0
Dec 44 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Perkerson

Inland Flooding48
Tornado19
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Perkerson, Atlanta, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Perkerson, Atlanta, GA

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The Ron Clark Academy
2 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Perkerson, Atlanta, GA

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Spelman College
4 miles, N
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Morehouse College
4 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Perkerson, Atlanta, GA

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Airports

Airports near Perkerson, Atlanta, GA

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Columbus Airport
87 miles, S
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Lovell Field
103 miles, NW