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Atlanta, GA
Atlanta · Fulton County · GA 30309
Updated June 21, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$398K
Median Price
25/100
Walk Score
7.7/10
Schools
8 min
to Atlanta
Score Breakdown
BAffordability
78/100
D+Safety
55/100
BSchools
77/100
FQuietness
30/100
ACommute
100/100
FWalkability
25/100
WYLT Score61/100
Our Take
You’ll find decent schools, a strong median income, and a short commute to downtown, but the area is very car‑dependent, noisy, and pricey. It’s best suited for young professionals who value nightlife over walkability.
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The Good
- ✓High median income and strong school ratings
- ✓Low flood risk
- ✓Short 8‑minute commute to downtown Atlanta
- ✓Abundant dining and nightlife options
Real Talk
- !Walkability is poor—you’ll need a car
- !Traffic and noise levels are high, especially in the evenings
- !Housing prices and rents are above city averages
- !Crime rates in the area are moderate, so stay aware
- $Higher property taxes and insurance rates
- $Potential HOA fees if living in a condo
- $Parking permits/fees in downtown
Best For
Young professionalsRemote workersStudentsNightlife seekersFoodies
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Atlanta, GA
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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