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East Point, GA

East Point, GA.

Population: 35,456 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in East Point, GA is $225,706 — down 5.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $250,000 after a median 67 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,521/month. 12 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with lightning, cold wave, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$225,706

Typical home value

-5.4%

1-year change

67

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$225,706
1-year appreciation
-5.4%
3-year appreciation
-13.0%
5-year appreciation
+2.9%
10-year appreciation
+128.4%
Peak value since 2000 (Apr 2024)
$272,350
House Price Index (state)
429.4 (+1.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$250,000
Median list price
$272,500
Median price per sqft
$168
1-year sale-price change
-2.0%
Median days on market
67 days
Homes sold (recent period)
81
For-sale inventory
210
Sale-to-list ratio
97.8%
Active listings
224
1-year forecast
+0.7%
Days to pending
98 days
New listings (monthly)
43

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,521/mo
1-year rent change
+3.4%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,554/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,619/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,762/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,099/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,493/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
96.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$20.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
12
Elementary schools
7
Middle schools
4
High schools
1
Charter schools
4
Avg student-teacher ratio
13.3 : 1
School districts serving the area
State Specialty Schools II- Resurgence Hall Charter School, Fulton County, State Specialty Schools II- Resurgence Hall Middle Academy
Schools include
Resurgence Hall Charter School, Conley Hills Elementary School, Parklane Elementary School, Brookview Elementary School, Asa Hilliard Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
lightning, cold wave, hail, ice storm, inland flooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
lightning: Very High · hail: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively High · cold wave: Relatively High · ice storm: Relatively High · strong wind: Relatively High
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone AE
NFIP flood claims on record
139
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 46% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
47.1%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Westside Lead (6.9 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
64.0°F
Average high
73.0°F
Average low
54.0°F
Annual precipitation
54.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
49
Days with Good air quality
198
Days with Moderate air quality
163
Highest AQI recorded (year)
129

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
13.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
530
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
184,047
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
125,258

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park (8 mi)
National parks include
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Airports within 30 mi
51
Nearest airport
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) (3 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
41
Hospitals include
NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL FORSYTH, NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL CHEROKEE, EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
585
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-1,646 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1967
Housing built before 1970
56.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
20.6%
Median annual property tax
$1,698
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
77.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
840,040
Average weekly wage
$2,039
Top industries (by employment)
Professional Services, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
9,660

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

East PointState medianUS median
Typical home value$225,706$258,265$288,527
Median sale price$250,000$305,450$325,000
Median days on market67 days64 days51 days
Typical rent$1,521/mo$1,771/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$1,698$1,615$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in East Point, GA?
$225,706.
What is the median sale price in East Point, GA?
$250,000.
How long do homes take to sell in East Point, GA?
Median days on market: 67 days.
What is typical rent in East Point, GA?
Typical rent: $1,521/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in East Point, GA?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, cold wave, hail, ice storm, inland flooding.
Is East Point, GA in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within East Point, GA. 139 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is AE. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in East Point, GA?
Risk to homes is higher than 46% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in East Point, GA?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near East Point, GA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve East Point, GA?
12 schools (7 elementary, 4 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is East Point, GA walkable?
Walkability index: 13.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in East Point, GA?
Good. Median AQI: 49. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in East Point, GA?
Regional Price Parity: 96.3 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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