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Comprehensive Data Report

Clarkston, GA

ZIP Code 30021

Dekalb County

Population
26,684
Median Income
$50,020
Home Value
$222,200
Livability
63/100
Total Population
26,684
Median Household Income
$50,020
Median Home Value
$222,200
Median Rent
$1,170

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Safety score of 47/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Median age of 26 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
26,684 residents
Median Age
25.7 years
Safety Score
47/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
63
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
100/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
47/100
Education
18/100
Employment
50/100
Housing
87/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Clarkston, GA 30021

Coordinates: 33.8110°, -84.2380°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
88
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
72
Below avg
Transportation
97
Average
Healthcare
99
Average
Groceries
96
Average
Utilities
98
Average
Overall
88
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
16,810
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
19.8%
Manufacturing
12.9%
Professional Services
11.3%
Retail Trade
11.2%
Education
8.5%
Total Employed
14,792
Total Unemployed
2,018
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
25.7 years
Per Capita Income
$18,741
Poverty Rate
27.0%