Sandy Springs, GA

Living in Sandy Springs

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Bikeability 56
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Walkability 48
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Commute 50
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Public Transit 65
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Affordability 32
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Public Safety 34
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Airports 87
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Hospitals 28
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Colleges 47
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Schools 71
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Residents

107k Population +16k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age
65% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
53% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian7%
Black18%
Caucasian58%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate12%
Some College17%
Bachelor's degree40%
Graduate degree25%

Households

Family household53%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$79k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more18%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector80%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts59%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van80%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation8%
Taxicab1%
Walked2%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$472k Median Home Value +$35k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$336 (2010–19)
44% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached33%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198929%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K26%
$750K to $999K10%
$1M to $1.49M5%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more3%

House Heating Type

Electricity42%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas56%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Sandy Springs

United States45
Georgia43
Atlanta Metro Area43
Fulton County67

Property Crime in Sandy Springs

United States48
Georgia59
Atlanta Metro Area62
Fulton County82

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton62%
Donald Trump33%

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 Sandy Springs

Inland Flooding51
Tornado22
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Sandy Springs, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Sandy Springs, GA

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Weber School
1 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Sandy Springs, GA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Sandy Springs, GA

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Northside Hospital
2 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Sandy Springs, GA

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Lovell Field
90 miles, NW
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Columbus Airport
103 miles, S
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McGhee Tyson Airport
132 miles, N