Brookhaven, GA

Living in Brookhaven

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Bikeability 57
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Walkability 43
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Commute 50
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Public Transit 69
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Affordability 25
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Public Safety 39
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Airports 88
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Hospitals 23
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Colleges 47
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Schools 44
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Residents

54k Population +6.6k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
67% College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
51% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black11%
Caucasian58%
Hispanic or Latino22%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate10%
Some College11%
Bachelor's degree39%
Graduate degree29%

Households

Family household51%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$93k Median Household Income +$23k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more21%

Employers

Government2%
Private sector80%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts58%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van79%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation9%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$484k Median Home Value +$108k (2010–19)
31% Built 2000 or Later
$1.3k Median Monthly Rent +$372 (2010–19)
47% Owner-Occupied +4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached42%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K19%
$500K to $749K28%
$750K to $999K12%
$1M to $1.49M5%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity40%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas58%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Brookhaven

United States45
Georgia43
Atlanta Metro Area43
DeKalb County63

Property Crime in Brookhaven

United States48
Georgia59
Atlanta Metro Area62
DeKalb County84

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (60%)(35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton66%
Donald Trump26%

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 52 4 0
Dec 44 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brookhaven

Inland Flooding42
Tornado19
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Brookhaven, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Brookhaven, GA

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Marist School
2 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Brookhaven, GA

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Oglethorpe University
0 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Brookhaven, GA

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Northside Hospital
2 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near Brookhaven, GA

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Lovell Field
94 miles, NW
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Columbus Airport
100 miles, S
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McGhee Tyson Airport
135 miles, N